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Making Great First Impressions: Why Creatives Wish They Could See These Ads for the First Time Again

Adweek

Repetition and frequency are drilled into every advertiser as key to winning eyeballs and new consumers. But some ads make great first impressions. Ads are notorious for being more effective after many viewings, as repeating a message multiple times can increase brand awareness and consumer recall, if done correctly.

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The Wall Street Journal Offers Advertisers a Performance Guarantee Timed to the Election

Adweek

The financial news publisher The Wall Street Journal is offering advertisers a performance guarantee, timed to the upcoming U.S. The guarantee, which is offered in collaboration with the attention vendor Adelaide, will be effective for impressions measured between Oct. 15 and Nov.

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Everyone Has a Christopher Walken Impression in BMW’s Super Bowl Ad

Adweek

Christopher Walken is one of the most mimicked celebrities, as his signature stilted cadence is perhaps the most unique in Hollywood. BMW's Super Bowl spot takes Walken-mocking to the limit as the star drives and walks through several scenes where everyone he talks with tries to imitate him. The 60-second spot, "Talkin' Like Walken," by.

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Owen Wilson Does His Best Steve Jobs Impression for a Beauty Startup Ad

Adweek

Prolific actor Owen Wilson has a new gig, and at first glance, it may seem like he's playing tech entrepreneur Steve Jobs, complete with the trademark black turtleneck and PowerPoint presentation in front of a cheering crowd. Every once in a while, a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything," Wilson tells a rapt audience.

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No Long-tail Publishers, CPMs, or CPAs: What Digital Advertising Should Leave Behind in 2024

Adweek

This year, third-party cookies are set to disappear, and with them, several other mainstays of digital advertising like measurement, spurring marketers to look at transaction data, attention metrics, and critique alternative forms of media.

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Scaling local advertising with automation in the new media landscape by Fluency

Martech

Today’s advertisers face a daunting operational challenge: scaling customized, local advertising campaigns across a growing number of channels. These problems compound exponentially for localized advertising campaigns. Automation has changed the paradigm for local advertising execution and management.

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How Can We Advertise Our Brands Through Failure?

Adweek

There is no secret that perception is important in branding, and we cultivate our reality based on those impressions. Great marketers have an uncanny ability to advocate the positive highlights of a brand. They have an incredible gift of engaging with their customers to promote the positive features of their products and services.