Video Advertising
Global Social Video Ad Views, Q1 2011-Q1 2012 [CHART]
Marketers are starting to move past the interruptive model of the 15- or 30-second pre-roll ad and toward a broader strategy that includes longer opt-in videos with built-in sharing capabilities.
Read MoreFortune 500 Brand Video Ad Engagement Rates, August 2012 [CHART]
Overall, engagement rates with video ads hovered between just under 3% and 4.5%, with videos between 30 and 60 seconds long performing best.
Read MoreOnline Acts Prompted By Watching Fortune 500 Brand Video Ad, August 2012 [CHART]
A visit to a brand’s Facebook page was the most common action taken after watching an online video ad, at least for US viewers watching an opt-in ad from a Fortune 500 brand.
Read MoreTop Category Spenders On Video Ads In Q2 2012 [CHART]
The CPG category was the leading online video ad spender on the YuMe network in Q2 2012.
Read MoreOnline Video Ad Views, January-August 2012 [CHART]
Americans viewed 9.5 billion online video ads in August.
Read MoreWorldwide Click-Through Rates For Select Online Ads, June 2012 [CHART]
In-stream video ads performed dramatically better than both standard banners and banners involving rich media.
Read MoreAdvertising Click-Through Rate By Format, H1 2012 [CHART]
In-stream video ads garnered significantly higher click-through-rates (CTRs) than banners and rich media in H1.
Read MoreTop 10 Syndicated Ad Networks By Reach [CHART]
ShareThis ranked as the top syndicated ad focus entity in August with a reach of 87% of Americans online (representing 191.6 million unique visitors).
Read MoreUS Video Ad Reach By Day Of Week, Q1 2012 [CHART]
For those digital video marketers hoping to maximize audience reach, Friday through Sunday could prove the best days to do so.
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