Consumers continue to flock to YouTube to view and listen to music content from their favorite artists. To better understand how advertisers can reach passionate consumers around this unique category, Pixability’s data analysts powered our platform to analyze the music space on YouTube — let’s dig into how the vast space continues to grow, andRead more “How Consumers Are Tuning In For Music Content On YouTube”
Tag Archives: YouTube
Here’s When Audiences Are Turning To The Digital Video Powerhouses
In Pixability’s third annual report on the state of digital video advertising, our analysts found that audiences continue to turn to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter throughout the day. However, our research shows that distinct consumer viewing patterns have emerged as consumers look to each platform during specific moments. Facebook and Instagram see a relativelyRead more “Here’s When Audiences Are Turning To The Digital Video Powerhouses”
Why I Joined Pixability
“Why Pixability?” That’s often the first thing that I hear from industry colleagues — at least, colleagues that haven’t yet had the opportunity to work with Pixability. In today’s seemingly crowded video adtech/martech space, these colleagues wonder what’s unique about Pixability and its platform, and why I signed on as CEO. During my 15 yearsRead more “Why I Joined Pixability”
Understanding Brand Appropriateness Marketers Need A Deeper Understanding of Context And Impact
This perspective originally appeared on AdExchanger on February 19th, 2018. The digital advertising industry needs to move away from the incendiary headlines toward a more nuanced perspective of brand safety. Marketers should not view the issue as a binary where there are only two clear answers — brand-safe or non-brand-safe — but instead invest inRead more “Understanding Brand Appropriateness Marketers Need A Deeper Understanding of Context And Impact”
Year of Sports: How advertisers can use digital video to join the sports conversation in advance of and through the World Cup
Not an official sponsor of the World Cup? That doesn’t mean you can’t still participate in the massive World Cup conversation. The key to connecting with this passionate community of fans (which is already buzzing about the tournament 3 months out) lies in digital video. Viewers are increasingly turning to video platforms like YouTube, Facebook,Read more “Year of Sports: How advertisers can use digital video to join the sports conversation in advance of and through the World Cup”
Unify your video advertising with the world’s first self-serve solution for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram
Audience eyeballs and ad dollars are increasingly moving to Google and Facebook — in fact, GroupM estimates that the duopoly attracted 84% of digital advertising dollars in 2017 — but managing video campaigns across these platforms remains a significant challenge for advertisers. Dissimilar ad formats, creative sizes, view definitions, and targeting parameters mean that advertisersRead more “Unify your video advertising with the world’s first self-serve solution for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram”
No more silos: Why marketers must holistically measure performance across video platforms
Agency marketers have a measurement problem. For too long, the advertising industry has been managing and measuring video campaigns in silos. One agency team may manage Facebook video buys, while another team — that might sit on the opposite end of the building — handles the YouTube campaigns. Strategies might be shared in an initialRead more “No more silos: Why marketers must holistically measure performance across video platforms”
Why you need more than a band-aid for brand suitability
No CMO wants to wake up and see their brand called out in the press for serving ads against unsavory content. Ensuring brand safety is rightfully a top priority for digital marketers, but more often than not, it’s framed as a simple black and white issue. But it’s far from a binary. Marketers must changeRead more “Why you need more than a band-aid for brand suitability”
A look back: How YouTube video advertising evolved through 2017
Throughout the year, our ongoing analysis of the video ecosystem uncovered a number of key data-backed trends on YouTube. As the platform’s content and creator landscape continues to grow and evolve, so has audience and advertiser behavior. Increasingly we’re seeing advertisers develop content specifically for YouTube, recognize the strength of in-stream video for driving resultsRead more “A look back: How YouTube video advertising evolved through 2017”
Break Down the Response to the Brand Safety Stir with Pixability’s White Paper
In our annual analysis of how the top 100 global brands (per Interbrand’s report) performed on YouTube, we took a hard look at how this year’s brand safety issue played out on the platform. These top brands published a total of 3% fewer videos in 2017 than last year, but that didn’t slow audience engagementRead more “Break Down the Response to the Brand Safety Stir with Pixability’s White Paper”
