Streaming grew its audience in 2021; Drama, reality and kids’ programming lead the content wars
Streaming services capitalized throughout 2021 on consumers’ growing appetite for streaming video content. In total, Americans streamed almost 15 million years’ worth of content last year.
2022 media planning: why brands need to understand consumer sentiment
Personal connections are critical for long-term brand health. For that, marketers need to build and maintain trust with their audiences—as well as identify which channels to leverage in those efforts.
Reinforcing first-party data strategies is essential for securing consumers’ loyalty
By strengthening how they source and leverage their own first-party data, marketers have the opportunity to understand consumers on a more meaningful level and therefore, be in position to excel when it comes to personalization.
How to plan ad campaigns amid the global supply chain disruption
The supply chain may be slow this holiday season, but marketers can’t afford to be. Here’s how marketers can move quickly to stay top of mind for consumers despite supply and shipping complications.
In today’s media industry, every second really counts
Today, 15 seconds is most common for TV ads; comparably, ads on the internet can be as short as a single second. For brand advertisers, that means that regardless of platform, every second matters.
Connected devices are the industry’s great amplifier of content
When we take a step back and aggregate all of our TV usage, the shift to using TV-connected devices over the past 10 years is significant.
Five factors shaping the future of sports marketing
Looking ahead to 2022 and beyond, Nielsen Sports has identified five areas of focus for marketers. Download Five Factors Shaping the Future of Sports Marketing to learn how to engage audiences and support your brand.
Beyond martech: building trust with consumers and engaging where sentiment is high
While brands can use data to inform messaging, leverage modern martech to improve targeting and measure engagement to gauge performance, there is one facet of marketing that modern technology can’t help with: consumer trust.
Drama and sports bolster broadcast viewing in October, according to The Gauge
According to The Gauge, Nielsen’s total TV and streaming snapshot, broadcast gained 2 share points to represent 28% of total TV viewing in October.
In uncertain times, continuous planning should be the new norm
Nielsen recently identified three pillars of effective media planning that marketers should focus on in order to thrive in an uncertain future—focusing on the people they’re trying to reach, connected planning and continuous planning.