Shoppable TV ads may encourage sales, but they lack the measurement and performance benchmarks advertisers expect. Buyers must create their own benchmarks – and can only do so by actually testing these new ad units, including with their upfront budgets, says Mike Fisher, executive director of investment innovation at GroupM US.
Brands are turning to new ad formats for help moving down the funnel with their streaming campaigns to achieve outcomes beyond reach and frequency, said Matt McDonald, Google’s global head of connected TV and streaming. Matt McDonald will be speaking at CTV Connect on March 13-14 in New York.
Roku is making more space for brands on its home screen because it’s a good place to reach viewers with lower-funnel marketing messages.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Take Initiative Meet yet another TV ad standards initiative. GroupM announced the Ad Innovation Accelerator on Thursday, which it hopes could lead to more nonstandard streaming ad formats – and technical standards for those formats to make sure they can run on any […]
