Eyeview’s Harnevo: Focusing On Business Outcomes Solves Many Digital Media Issues

Judging digital video campaigns based on the success metric of actual business outcomes can solve industry problems beyond calculating direct ROI, according to the CEO of video marketing technology provider Eyeview. “We’re trying to get brands, agencies and the ecosystem to move away from all this arbitrary proxy metrics of clicks and completions and demo […]

 
 

In Lieu Of TV Ads, West Elm Embraces Video And Tests Retargeting

How does a consistently profitable online and bricks-and-mortar retailer thrive without spending money on television advertising? By going big on video, constantly testing and iterating and using ad cost metrics to measure campaign ROI. “We’re definitely in the camp of being very pro video,” says Luke Chatelain, VP of Innovation at West Elm, the furniture […]

 
 

Facebook’s Slotwiner: Advertiser ROI Questions Getting More Sophisticated

Advertisers and agencies asking Facebook to explain the ROI on advertising campaigns on its platform is nothing new. And although the questions are getting more sophisticated, there’s still a lot of learning going on at Mark Zuckerberg’s social creation. Since the earliest days of measurement on Facebook, its researchers were “focused on understanding what media […]

 
 

WPP’s Moore On The Roles Of Creative, Media Shops In Dynamic Optimization

It’s no secret that creative has lagged behind marketers’ ability to optimize media campaigns. Turns out that some of the delay derives from creative agency business models. To David Moore, President of WPP Digital & Chairman of its Xaxis unit, it comes down to being able to pull as many levers as possible for clients. […]

 
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