Talking TV Ad Effectiveness in San Juan
By Lance Brothers, Chief Revenue Officer, NCSolutions
Last month I had a blast attending Beet Retreat in sunny San Juan, Puerto Rico. While there, I got the chance to speak with some of the television industry’s greatest minds on where the industry is headed on an attribution panel with a killer team of TV industry data gurus: Eric Mathewson, CEO of WideOrbit, Jo Kinsella, CRO of TVSquared, John Hoctor, President of Data + Math, a Liveramp company, and Lisa Giacosa, EVP Global Managing Director, Head of Data, Technology, Analytics & Insights, Spark Foundry, Publicis Connect, Blue449.
TV[R]EV’s Alan Wolk and I sat down to explore some of the themes that came up in the panel discussion. Continue reading “Talking TV Ad Effectiveness in San Juan”
Time Flies When You’re Having Fun
In 2020, we turned 10 years old. As part of our celebration of a decade of advertising effectiveness, our teams got together to reminisce about the biggest lessons we’ve learned since starting this crazy journey. Continue reading “Time Flies When You’re Having Fun”
What We Heard at CES 2020: The Industry Raises the Bar on Ad Effectiveness
By Lance Brothers, Chief Revenue Officer, NCSolutions
Here at NCS, the New Year isn’t truly underway until we arrive at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. It’s always a whirlwind of excitement, and this year was no exception.
For us, CES 2020 isn’t only about the chance to see the latest in innovative technologies or the quirky home robots (looking at you, Bot Chef). The show is always an important opportunity to meet with clients and learn more about their 2020 plans. We also use this time to cast a gimlet eye on the tech and trends destined to impact CPG advertising over the coming years. Continue reading “What We Heard at CES 2020: The Industry Raises the Bar on Ad Effectiveness”
All In a Decade of Work
CEO of NCSolutions, Linda Dupree, Talks 10 Years of Advertising Effectiveness, and What It Means for the Industry
2020 marks a milestone anniversary of ten years of advancing advertising effectiveness for NCS—this is a big one for us so we sat down with our CEO, Linda Dupree, to get her take on this exciting time for the company. Continue reading “All In a Decade of Work”
MECE: Why You Need It for Better Advertising
By Steve Tramposch, VP Client Consulting, NCSolutions
MECE.
(Also known as Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive.)
MECE isn’t another social media acronym — it’s an advertising effectiveness term. If you’re in the targeting space perhaps you’ve heard of MECE (pronounced “mee-see”). Maybe you vaguely remember the concept from probability in math class long ago, but you can’t imagine exactly how it applies to marketing. We can all probably benefit from a refresher on this term — because understanding the relevance and power of MECE can help us improve our advertising effectiveness throughout a campaign. Continue reading “MECE: Why You Need It for Better Advertising”
3 Things Every Advertiser Should Know About Gen Z’s Influence
By Ritesh Sethi, Sr. Director, Business Development, NCSolutions
We recently released the results of a study we conducted at NCSolutions in partnership with Snap Inc. to better understand the influence of Generation Z on household purchases. While I always knew this younger generation played a role in their parents’ purchases, the magnitude of their influence surprised me; Gen Z’s impact on their households’ purchase decisions is so great, they might as well be celebrities.
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4 Wagers On How Retailers Will Embrace Innovation To Reshape Grocery
By Dwayne Flood, Director, Retailer Data Partnerships, NCSolutions
How can grocery retailers adapt to consumers’ changing buying behaviors?
What new digital tactics and strategies will build shopper loyalty?
How can grocery marketers and brands communicate the right message to the right consumer faster?
What does the future hold for the relationship between brands and grocers in an age of disruption? Continue reading “4 Wagers On How Retailers Will Embrace Innovation To Reshape Grocery”
I Just Launched My Campaign, Is It Working?
By Stu Girgins, VP, Client Consulting, NCS
“Causality,” (cau·sal·i·ty) the relationship between cause and effect;
“Incrementality,” (in-cre-men-tal-i-ty) the quantification of cause and effect.
Words like these are often used to describe the outcomes of an advertising campaign, but what do these academic words actually mean from a research perspective, and how do they help marketers? Continue reading “I Just Launched My Campaign, Is It Working?”
Looking to Drive Sales? Start With Who’s Buying Your Brand [Podcast]
By NCS Marketing
What is the most effective advertising strategy for our brand? How can I drive more incremental sales?
Advertisers ask us a lot of questions, but these two are always conversation starters.
Continue reading “Looking to Drive Sales? Start With Who’s Buying Your Brand [Podcast]”
How a Pet Food Purveyor Used Addressable TV to Jump-Start Sales
