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Benchmarks: 7 Tips for Smart Advertising

 

To uncover the smartest practices that really do the work, MediaMind analyzed nearly 300,000 creatives and 100 billion impressions. We looked at variables such as the use of video, various ad formats, publisher content and even the use of tools like Dynamic Creative Optimization or buying on exchanges.


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Paypal Christmas Carousel

Advertiser: PayPal
Media Agency: Zenith Optimedia
Creative Agency: The Gate Worldwide SG
Format: Expandable Banner
Feature: Carousel
Vertical: Finance

Country: Singapore

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It was a great way for PayPal to showcase its online merchant partners and to engage with users in a truly interactive and creative format, encouraging the use of PayPal as a safe & convenient payment method for online shoppers. ZenithOptimedia has aptly identified MSN Carousel Ad format, which highlights icons in 3D circular motion for the execution of this campaign. Tying together with MediaMind to serve this ad format, the campaign is timely executed to perfectly capture this Christmas season of giving by placing PayPal top of mind for customers shopping online this festive season.

 

Klas Hesselman Head of Marketing / PayPal SEA & India

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the zone

Here is a tribute to all of the campaigns that wowed us during 2011

in the zone

Nestlé Chocapic Augmented Reality Game

Advertiser: Nestlé
Media: Zenith Optimedia
Creative: Vivaki
Format: Homepage Takeover
Features: Interactive Game With Webcam
Vertical: CPG
Country: France

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The idea of the campaign was to create a teaser for a Virtual 3D game. The banner uses Augmented Reality to totally immerse the customer in an alternative, entertaining world.

 
in the zone

Unstoppable DVD/Blu-Ray Takeover

Advertiser: Fox Entertainment
Media: Moxie Interactive LA

Creative: Think Jam UK

Format: Homepage Takeover

Features: Dynamic Content, XML Integration
Vertical: Entertainment
Country: US

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Unstoppable is a drama about a runaway train carrying a cargo of toxic chemicals. The ad takes over the homepage with a train rumbling the entire page and includes a video in the banner about a behind the scenes look at the making of the movie.

in the zone

Hyundai Cube 3D

Advertiser: Hyundai
Media: Media Contacts
Creative: Innocean EU
Format: Homepage Takeover
Features: Interactive Video, Papervision 3D Cube
Vertical: Auto
Country: Spain

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This campaign was designed to launch of the new format for the Hyundai campaign "New Thinking. New Possibilities'. It uses an expandable wallpaper with a Papervision3D Cube that features product videos and responds to user interaction.

 
in the zone

Fast and Furious 5 YouTube Takeover

Advertiser: Universal Pictures
Media: Mediacom

Creative: Feref

Format: Homepage Takeover

Features: Interactive Video
Vertical: Entertainment
Country: UK

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This is a wildly entertaining brand experience on YouTube to promote the opening of Fast and Furious 5 movie in cinemas.

in the zone

Specsavers in Space

Advertiser: Specsavers
Media: MEC

Creative: Specsavers In-House
Format: Homepage Takeover With Levitator
Feature: Interactive Video
Vertical: Apparel
Country: UK

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Hilarious ad for 2 for 1 eyeglasses by Specsavers featuring an astronaut who loses his glasses in space and finds himself without a spare pair. Using MediaMind's levitator format, the ad includes a video, eyeglass frames and details of the special.

 
in the zone

Green Lantern HPTO with Zappar App

Advertiser: Warner Bros
Media: PHD
Creative: Substance
Format: Homepage Takeover
Feature: Interactive Video, Gallery, Zappar App
Vertical: Entertainment
Country: UK

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Launching the MSN Experience for the Green Lantern immerses the user in a multi-layer experience with a skin, video and floating ad. The ad includes integration with a Zappar mobile application to let users 'unlock' the power of the ring.

in the zone

Havana Club Mix Your Drink HPTO

Advertiser: Pernod Ricard
Media: Suddenly / Isobar
Creative: Suddenly / Isobar
Format: Homepage Takeover

Feature: Interactive Video
Vertical: CPG
Country: Denmark

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Amazing homepage takeover for Havana Club alcohol includes an old-fashioned TV set with multiple videos, an interactive blender to mix your favorite drink and detailed cocktail recipes.

 
in the zone

The Smurfs Movie MSN Messenger Banner

Advertiser: Sony Pictures
Media: Universal McCann
Creative: Monster Interactive
Format: Messenger Expandable
Vertical: Entertainment
Country: Malaysia

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This tiny MSN Messenger banner for The Smurfs Movie in 3D packs a massive blue punch expanding on rollover and again on clicking to show a quick trailer and then gives the user a gallery and trailers as well as info about the loveable little characters from Papa Smurf to Smurfette. Smurf-tastic!

in the zone

YelloVator Smartphone Controlled Game

Advertiser: Yellow Pages
Media: OMD MELB
Creative: Clemenger BBDO AU
Format: Polite Banner

Feature: Smartphone Controlled Game
Vertical: Services
Country: Australia

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To showcase how the Yellow pages is now on the iPhone and Android Yellow Pages have created a game called Yellovator that lets you use your mobile as a controller for the game.

 
in the zone

Rexona All Blacks Webcam Upload

Advertiser: Unilever
Media: Spark PHD NZ
Creative: Naked Communcations AU
Format: Polite

Feature: Webcam Upload
Vertical: CPG
Country: New Zealand

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Digital media agency PHDiQ has launched a new interactive campaign for Rexona, where fans can record and upload video messages in support of the All Blacks rugby team. Banner ads allow fans to record their messages via webcam and broadcast them in the days leading up to All Blacks matches.

in the zone

Samsung Galaxy Tab Frameover

Advertiser: Samsung
Media: Liquidthread - Starcom Mediavest ES
Creative: Cheil Worldwide
Format: Floating Ad, Frameover
Vertical: Electronics
Country: Spain

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Samsung wanted to frame the content of one of the biggest Spanish online newspapers inside the GalaxyTab tablet. The tablet body framed published content and showed video content upon user interaction.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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tweets

CharlieDR @MediaMind great spotlight presentation. Can't wait to share it with my clients #imediasummit
6 Dec via TweetDeck

@OssieP Usman Patel Have to say most impressed with the Excel reports from @mediamind well formatted and readable :-)
17 Nov

 

@ideasears Greg Cristal Thank you @MediaMind a truely inspirational perspective at yesterday's digital experience day #ded2011 Very exciting possibilities ahead!
6 Oct via web

   

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