2019 Prediction: Big Year for Audio
For many years, we would hear "This is the year of mobile." From the first half (1H) of 2017 to the first half of 2018, mobile advertising did increase 42%, noted an IAB Internet Ad Revenue report conducted by PWC. By 2021, mobile video is expected to reach approximately $16.2 billion. Snapchat, the messaging and social media app, recognized the potential of this medium and capitalized on the expanding market. But, that doesn't seem to be what advertisers are focused on today. According to them, this is "the year of audio." Find out why now!
ReadCover Wraps: A Better Way for Print Publications to Advertise
Cover wraps may be a great opportunity for all types of print publishers to increase sales. In fact, many already have all the necessary tools, such as a creative editorial team to write powerful, targeted messages. All they need to do now is to get started.
ReadTop 4 Takeaways from the AMMC 2018
MediaRadar was at the 2018 American Magazine Media Conference, February 6th, 2018, in downtown Manhattan. There were many great panelists, discussions, ideas, and awards given out, to and by the leaders of the industry.
ReadVertical Video, Brand Safety, Consolidation and Meredith: Four Predictions for 2018
- Advertising Trends
- B2B Advertising
- Consumer Advertising
- Online Advertising
- Print Advertising
- Programmatic Advertising
- Television Advertising
- Video Advertising
ReadThe predictions below come from Todd Krizelman, CEO & Co-Founder, MediaRadar.
3 Reasons Why Niche Print is on the Rise
In an era of digital and online advertising, it is no secret that print has certainly struggled with declining page counts. But the idea that all areas of print have declined is mistaken. In fact, large companies like L’Oreal, Pfizer, and P&G continue to allocate big money towards print.
ReadSummer Starts Now with Alcohol Advertisers
Summer weather is heating up. It’s shaping up to be a hot season for alcohol advertising. Seasonal advertising has always been a strategic factor in targeting specific audiences. And it’s a great way to promote seasonal cocktails like Pimm’s Cup, matais, daiquiris, or mojitos. From favorites hit songs like Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville or Rupert Holmes’ If you Like Pina Coladas to recent top trending hashtag #ThirstyThursday, everyone loves to celebrate summer with cocktails on their patio or a cooler on the beach.
ReadThe Return of Scented Magazine Ads
Perfume ads with scented pages or fragrance samples used to be ubiquitous in magazines, but in recent years the practice of offering scented samples in ads declined substantially.
ReadInsights from the ABM Annual Conference
On May 5th, I’ll be speaking at ABM’s 2014 Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. I’m very excited to report on some insightful research we’ve done surrounding E-mail newsletter advertising, which is a quickly growing and vital piece of the advertising mix for b-to-b publishers and advertisers.
ReadFinancial & Real Estate Advertising Returns to Magazines
While national consumer magazines cumulatively recorded sub-par advertising numbers in first-quarter 2014, we were particularly excited by one of the bright spots we uncovered. Through February, we found that ad pages from financial & real estate brands increased by 33.5% from the same period in 2013, as measured across 158 national consumer magazines. We also found that there were 52 different brands that increased their investment in ad pages within these magazines during this period.
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