Video delivers for websites say US marketers

A new study conducted in November from Marketing Sherpa reports that from a sample of over 1,000 US marketers 56% were happy with the results of the video they have run on their website. Interestingly those that were not believe it was how they executed the video, and still believed that the results were there [...]

The video revolution is a top priority for marketeers in 2009

Advertising, marketing and media executives will increasingly migrate from a planning and experimentation phase to significantly increase implementation of their online video initiatives in 2009, a recent survey of more than 400 senior-level decision makers, has revealed.
 
The survey, conducted by PermissionTV, identified online video as the top priority for digital marketing budgets, and also demonstrated [...]

Major publishers focus investment in online video

 Reports today that major media companies are ramping up their video operations as pressure comes on digital advertising growth, let alone intense pressure on their traditional channels. The driving principle is the premium rates that video ads command.  Publishers such as Forbes, Conde Nast, The New York Times and The Street.com relaunched their video platforms [...]

Local Online Video Advertising is a Game Changer

 The Kelsey Group ( www.kelseygroup.com) has identified more than two-dozen key trends and industry developments to watch in 2009 in interactive local media, global Yellow Pages, and vertical directories and classifieds.
SMB Video Ads are moving faster than expected. Kelsey Group analysts are beginning to see data that suggest the firm’s aggressive video ad forecasts might have been [...]

Online advertising rules for US SMBs

The Ad-ology Small Business Marketing Outlook survey,  found that small business is cautiously optimistic going into 2009 despite recessionary data and conversation.  SMBs are clearly getting smarter in where and how they advertise.
When broken down by media type, over half of small business advertisers plan to spend the same or more on the following: Online [...]

Video ads twice as powerful

The Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada reports that video has proven to be an incredibly hard-working online ad format for Advertisers. Recent research compiled from almost 200 Video campaigns already in Dynamic Logic’s Market Norms database, indicates that Video ads are twice as powerful as all other Online ad formats in drawing consumers attention to the ads [...]