By the end of 2017, Sky AdSmart had reached a couple of landmarks: Clydesdale bank became the 10,000th campaign launched and, in total, over 5 billion impressions had been delivered on the platform. Every 2 days a new or lapsed TV advertiser selects AdSmart as their platform of choice. Launched in 2014, the platform enables […]
What are the limits of influencer marketing? Are influencers or brands just fed up?
Following #BloggerGate, in which an influencer was publicly shamed on Facebook by a hotel owner in Dublin, one main question is being raised: Are influencers taking it too far, or are brands just fed up? To recap the facts, YouTube vlogger Elle Darby asked the Charleville Lodge Hotel in Dublin for a free stay for […]
‘Direct Response’ influencer marketing
Influencer marketing is described by Wikipedia as: “A form of marketing in which focus is placed on influential people, rather than the target market as a whole. It identifies the individuals that have influence over potential buyers, and orients marketing activities around these influencers.” Identify someone who can influence your customers’ purchase decision and get […]
If you don’t have a voiceover in your TV ad, look away now!
As with most advertisers with All Response Media, the response is the main measure of the success of our TV campaigns and other media channels. Maintaining response as a measure of success while moving towards a brand TV creative is certainly a challenge, but the two are certainly not mutually exclusive. It is vital to […]
Getting on air in the rest of Europe with annual agreements
Throughout the TV industry there are ongoing trends of greater investment and fewer people watching TV, causing a year-on-year congestion in availabilities. Nowhere is this trend more pronounced than the Nordic countries, where nearly every month of the year is completely sold out. In these situations, sales houses (understandably) focus on their annual contracted advertisers, […]
