12-04-2022
Opinions
Sean Adams, Global Insight Director

Why proving campaign success is key to publisher success

While the concept around “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” is about perception and how much we know about the unobserved world, the idea has a parallel when it comes to campaign performance. It’s the idea that if a campaign is not measured, then did it really fail or succeed – or even exist at all – as there is no proof?

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25-03-2022
Opinions
Anette Hallgren, Client Director

Unlocking mobile's branding potential

Anette Hallgren, Client Director at Brand Metrics, says all that brands need to have confidence in mobile as a branding medium, is access to the right metrics.

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17-03-2022
Opinions
Sumran Kaul, Client Lead

Branded Content: Measurement approaches in a digital world

Marketers know effective branded content in premium environments provides brands with a strong halo effect, but measurement options offered by publishers are often weak, with over reliance on flawed panel-based research.

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25-02-2022
Opinions
Tom Jenen, Chief Revenue Officer

Can independent publishers beat walled gardens for campaign performance? Yes. But they need to prove it.

If publishers are to break directly into the consciousness of brands, they need to talk in the language that makes marketers’ hearts beat faster. Clicks, engagement and views - which the big platforms win on, anyway - are out.

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17-02-2022
Opinions
Sean Adams, Global Insight Director

Unlocking brand spend by delivering the metrics advertisers need

Branding is finally coming of age in digital – and it's all thanks to measurement.

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10-02-2022
Opinions
Anette Hallgren, Client Director

Spoiler Alert – mobile works and you can prove it

Blessed with enormous reach and engagement, mobile is nonetheless characterised as a performance channel and misses out on branding budgets due to perceptions of its immeasurability. But what if mobile activity could be measured for awareness, consideration, preference and intent, like any other brand channel? <br> Spoiler: it can, our client director Anette Hallgren explains the difference mobile measurement can make to brands’ channel choices.

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02-02-2022
Opinions
Anders Lithner, CEO

Yes, digital advertising is effective

There's a narrative that advertising has stopped working. It's told so often these days that it's becoming an industry truth. Advertising used to be effective because it was creative. Now it's not - creative or effective. But has the fire really gone out?

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28-01-2022
Opinions
Sean Adams, Global Insight Director

Why everyone should be speaking the universal language of metrics

The single most important aspect of marketing in today’s world is analytics. As a marketer, knowing how your campaign performed is a critical requirement that will inform all advertising for the foreseeable future.

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28-10-2021
Opinions
Brand Metrics

What are the main benefits that regularly measuring brand lift provides to brands, to agencies and to publishers?

Brand lift studies give us the opportunity to measure the actual "lift", in other words, the value of branding campaigns.

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23-09-2021
Opinions
Brand Metrics

How do you typically measure the effect of your digital campaigns? How has this evolved?

How have traditional campaign effectiveness measurements evolved? Experts from Jellyfish, Webrepublic, GSK, Precis and Wavemaker sound off in our latest blog.

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10-08-2021
Opinions
Tom Jenen, chief revenue officer

Brand Metric’s asks the experts! What are your views on brand lift measurement? Do you request it on campaigns you are responsible for? Do you often receive it?

...we will finally be able to compare brand uplift around formats and environments for each brand. And because it’s “always on” by nature, we will also have vastly improved benchmarks.

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05-07-2021
Opinions
Brand Metrics

Have you noticed any changes in the balance between direct response and branding campaigns in recent times? If so, what do you feel has been driving this?

Let's talk about the balance between Direct Response and Branding campaigns in advertising. We ask industry experts if they’ve noticed any changes in the balance between direct response and branding campaigns in recent times? And if there are, what are the driving forces behind it?

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10-06-2021
Opinions
Brand Metrics

What main roles does digital display advertising play in building the brands you are responsible for?

In the digital age, what role does display advertising play in building brands? There's still plenty of room to grow. We ask experts from Jellyfish, Webrepublic, GSK, Precis Digital, and Wavemaker about what roles digital plays in effectively establishing brands.

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27-05-2021
Product Updates
Johanna Silfwerbrand Bendroth

Say hi to Custom Benchmarks

We’re really excited to announce our latest new feature, it’s related to benchmark data and you find it on reported measurements in the portal.

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Jellyfish’s Programmatic Director Kate Mezzanotte on Campaign Measurement Best Practice for Brands

"The most mature brands have definitely ramped up branding spend on digital channels. For two main reasons: first, Digital TV solutions have become more suitable and measurable versus analogue TV. Second, because of general advancements in measurement.”

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Webrepublic Head of Programmatic Damian Chandler on CPMs & Changing Minds with Brand Uplift

"In an ideal world, we would have brand uplift measures for all aspects of each and every campaign."

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23-03-2021
Opinions
Brand Metrics

GSK’s Jerry Daykin on What Regular Brand Uplift Measurement Means for Both Brands & Publishers

“For premium publishers, brand lift is a good way of producing objective proof of more impactful environments, and thereby justifying higher CPMs.”

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How Measuring Vaccine Success Holds the Key to More Successful Campaigns

Showing a weak creative to lots of people is just wasting money. Creating the best campaign in the world and showing it to a handful, will likewise have little effect on business objectives.

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Precis Digital Programmatic Lead Caroline Franzén on Opportunities and Challenges in Brand Lift Measurement

"We see a lot of benefits when it comes to brand lift studies. It gives us the possibility to measure the value of digital marketing that we can´t capture with attribution or other statistical modelling."

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GroupM Media Agency Wavemaker’s Approach to Brand Uplift and Campaign Measurement

“Brand Metrics’ key strength is its neutrality – and that is why I’ve been campaigning for publishers here to start using their tech.”

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