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Who Will Win the War for TV Ad Dollars?

Contently

Some, sans cable subscriptions, simply tuned out. “There’s still nothing on Facebook that equates itself to the Super Bowl or a major live event,” said Steve Rubel, chief content strategist at the communications agency Edelman. Magna Global , Zenith , and eMarketer all predict it will happen sometime in 2017.

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The Rise of New Video Advertising Formats

Digilant

Between cable watchers, cord-cutters, streamers, and all that fall between, the video landscape continues to become more fragmented with the ways consumers watch. According to eMarketer , people without traditional TV services (cable or satellite) will outnumber those with it within the next three years. Connected TV & OTT.

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What Virtual Reality Can and Can’t Do for Your Brand

Contently

Facebook has housed 360-degree video since 2015, but the format is new to Snapchat and may be a solution to some of its previous advertising concerns. App Annie tells us that the average consumer only uses nine apps per day , and a recent study by eMarketer found that 92 percent of respondents deleted apps if they showed technological issues.

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Why There Won’t Be a Live-Streaming Sports Revolution Anytime Soon

Contently

Today you can easily go to the website of a television network like ESPN or NBC, sign in with your cable subscription, and stream sports on your computer. Using an over-the-top service such as Apple TV, Amazon Fire, or Xbox One, you could watch an NFL game on your TV—no cable required. There will be 5.5 million by 2019.

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The Truth About the ROI of Online Video Ads, in 5 Charts

Contently

So while it might be nice to brag that your Facebook video got a million views, those views still don’t tell you how many people remembered the ad or decided they wanted to buy your product. Digital video is still a lot like cable. ” Specifically, Nielsen recommends first running a campaign in a big player across top sites.

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Back to School: Mobile Marketing a Must-Have this Year

Content Standard

For example, brands might use mobile to deliver discount-oriented messages to moms who tend to make shopping decisions based on price, Shalini Gupta , vice president of customer success at Iris Mobile, told eMarketer. We’ll serve an offer that incentivizes her to come back and redeem it. ” The Lure of Low Cost.

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Five SEM Highlights of 2018

QuanticMind

But there were also some surprises in 2018 — like the fact that Amazon is emerging as a serious contender to the Google-Facebook duopoly in the digital ad space. Amazon Nips at the Heels of Google/Facebook Duopoly. The online retail giant once again made a name for itself this year after eMarketer projected it would gross $4.61

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