Advertising 2 Flashcards
What does a media planner do?
- Analyze market: geo, demo, psycho
2. Evaluate media “channels” (look for right channel to reach your market)
What’s the new definition of an ad?
Paid: buy an ad
Earned: publicity
Shared: Owning shared content, attention from people who aren’t directly related
Owned: Organic attention
SEO key terms
- CPC: Cost per click
- Clickthroughs: # of people who clicked on an ad
- Keywords: bidding on words or phrases in any language
- Reach: # of people who visit your website
- Conversions: sales from ad
What are 5 ways you can improve SEO for a client?
- keyword research: MOZ
- Analyze intent: what do people want when they search certain words?
- Look at what the competition writes about
- Know your audience
- Write about topics that are missing from the internet
Who is famous for their borrowed headline for a Rolls Royce?
David Ogilvy
Mad men & women key terms
- Pre-emption: taking a claim that’s true for all products and associating it with your brand
- Positioning: defining brands in the minds of the consumer
- USP: Unique selling proposition: “reason why” marketing
- CSR: Corporate social responsibility
- Demarketing: being honest about your product (effectively hijacking) for your customers’ benefit
ASC
Ad Standards Canada
• complain-driven
• WARNS advertisers if they’re false or misleading. Otherwise, they could be fined or jailed
- psychographics
* behaviour and interests
- one photo at a time with no other noise (especially with IG stories)
- can’t put in external links – a “walled garden”
- people stay in the app longer
- aligning yourself with another event
- the “ultimate second screen”
- no dumb algorithm (keeps posts in order)
- job experience: function, titles, experience, seniority
- education: degrees/diplomas, school
- company: other people who work, connections, people who follow a company, industry, size of company
- interest: groups they’re part of on LI
Frequency
The number of times you want a person to see your ad
Snapchat
- Geofilters get people to visit the place
- young demo
- has a “trashiness” quality when the post is suggestive
CPM
Cost per thousands
Adjacency
How close the ad you buy is to the show
Media planning process
- Clients
- Trends
- Software (specialized)
- Sales reps
- Media kits
- Media plan
- Allocate $$
- Deliver creative
- Summery/chart/affadavits (sworn statement saying they got the ad)
Types of frequency: Continuous
Set level of ads all year long
Types of frequency: Flighting
Periods of heavy ads followed by no ads
Types of frequency: Pulsing
Low levels of ads all the time, but pulses of heavier ads at peak periods
How does Nielsen measure ratings?
- surveys
- set-tops
- paper diaries
- guesswork
What does Nielsen measure for?
- Ratings: overnights/nationals
- Sweeps: paper diaries (locals)
- DVR, TiVo ratings
- C3 ads (if they’re watched live or PVR + 3 days)
- SM interactions during TV shows
- Netflix + Amazon Prime
- Total audience report
Problems with Numeris
- Viewership doesn’t equal likes
- Doesn’t measure large groups watching together
- Courtesy bias
- People get tired in morning/night and don’t bother recording
- Sample size unknown
- Only measures TV and a few other things
- Gaming the ratings: ad rates get leveraged throughout the rest of the year
- Other networks hate it
How Oprah got rich
Barter syndication.
- Off-network: sold reruns so local advertisers could afford it
- First-run: creating individual content and selling to other stations
- Barter: Selling the show station-to-station across the country (reduced prices)
Audience vs public
Audience: a passive viewer
Public: active viewer, change in knowledge awareness, attitude or behaviour
Market segmentation
Research firms who segment the market for you