Chances are pretty, pretty, pretty good that you heard about Disney+ launching, and that the Streaming Wars is now, finally, in full effect (with all due respect to Hulu and Amazon Prime Video). You probably also haven’t heard much about Walmart’s video streaming service, Vudu, in terms of it being a viable destination for advertisers. […]
What’s the last ad you remember? The odds are it was a video that made you smile, chuckle or buy car insurance from a lizard. That’s because video is memorable and sure beats the heck out of a 20-page white paper. Even the word ‘video’ holds power. According to Syndacast, adding the word “video” in […]
As a follow-up to her insights with various industry publications on Instagram’s newly released Explore ads, PMG’s director of social media, Carly Carson, penned an op-ed for AdExchanger about how brands should focus on storytelling vs. driving revenue when approaching the new ad program. One of her recommendations is the “use of videos that will […]
Why YouTube Should Be Apart of All Media Plans During this year’s Google Brandcast, YouTube took its time to highlight and emphasize its positioning as “personal primetime” and once again took a direct competitive hit toward traditional TV. Primetime used to be that time where you gathered with your family and friends to tune into […]
Digiday today published a story about Amazon’s video ad offering, and Natalee Geldert, PMG’s brand media director, was among the digital experts who weighed in on the platform’s past, promise, and potential to advertisers, particularly those in retail. While the article shares that some ad buyers have valid questions about scale and performance, Geldert expects […]