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OTT and CTV: which is which?

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It’s time to clear the air and understand the differences between the two marketing phenomena. Even the average marketer still falls trap to this typical confusion of distinguishing between OTT and CTV. Over-the-top or connected TV? It’s a common misconception. billion growth projection in 2024 according to eMarketer.

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Video ad spend expected to rise 16%, surpassing linear TV this year

Martech

However, the number of cable subscribers remained sizable enough for digital video to remain in a supporting role for ad budgets. Cable subscriptions have continued an annual decrease of around 6% in recent years. IAB partnered with Guideline, which drew on ad billing data and market estimates for the report. Cutting the cord.

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Marketing to the 50+ crowd: A booming opportunity

Martech

So, how can marketers reach this broad and profitable segment? This article explores actionable insights and best practices for marketers aiming to captivate the booming boomers. This will also help build awareness with the soon-to-be 50+ audience who may not subscribe to cable television. TV is as efficient as it is effective.

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Why the Best Days of Content Marketing Are Still Ahead of Us

Marketing Insider Group

With businesses conducting more of their communication online even before the pandemic’s onset, content marketing has taken on a greater role. Consumers, too, cut the cable pre-pandemic and have turned to streaming services, podcasts, and other platforms for information and entertainment. percent) and conversions (24.7 The reason?

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Programmatic advertising trends to watch in 2024

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With programmatic, marketers use an algorithm to better understand the best placements to spend their ad money, making more informed and impactful decisions. Brands need to utilize various channels, including mobile, video, display, and voice ads, to reach customers as they consume entertainment on different devices.

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Ad-supported video-on-demand, cookieless identity resolution, give CTV advertisers more options

Martech

Get the daily newsletter digital marketers rely on. The costs of linear cable, and mounting subscription pricing for streaming services, is expected to attract viewers to free ad-supported alternatives. Plus, AVOD is a new way to reach TV viewers who don’t subscribe to cable and/or are fans of streaming CTV content.”.

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How to set up and measure CTV ad campaigns

Martech

Connected TV (CTV) and over-the-top TV (OTT) advertising are powerful marketing tools for brands of sizes, with many advantages over traditional TV advertising. Streaming services proliferate, while cable subscriptions and satellite customers keep defecting and cutting the cord. The more organized you are upfront, the better.