ActivationPlanner™ FAQ

FAQ Contents GENERAL QUESTIONS What is the ActivationPlanner™? Where do I find the ActivationPlanner™? How much does the ActivationPlanner™ cost? HOW ACTIVATIONPLANNER™ WORKS How are segment recommendations determined? What are AffinityAnswers data sources? ACTIVATIONPLANNER™ USAGE What are TrueAffinity™ and Likelihood to Engage (LtE)? What’s the difference between an in-category segment and a top affinity segment?…

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Budweiser’s Social Affinity is Driven by Traditional Advertising

Increased TV ad spend moves the needle For Budweiser on ESPN One of the biggest misconceptions about using social affinity targeting is that it’s only effective on social. There is indeed value in having tools that provide efficiency and insight in the social sphere, but mutual social affinities are so much more. Social affinities represent…

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3 Brand Marketing Takeaways from Carpool Karaoke

James Corden has won the hearts – and views – of late night fans; The Late Late Show YouTube channel recently hit the 1-billion view mark. This is mostly due to the success of his signature bit, Carpool Karaoke, featuring the host driving artists around LA while singing their hits. These jovial and candid interactions are…

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Activating Affinity-Based Audience Segments

Achieving scale without sacrificing performance for a local automaker Ask anyone to name an automaker, and you’re likely to hear the brands that, through consistent advertising, have earned a spot in the consumer consciousness. While these brands are national household names, automakers still rely on their local dealerships to sell their cars. One of these…

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3 Audience Insights from the 2014-15 TV Season

As summer is now in full swing, the 2014-15 broadcast television season is officially history. Just before the start of the season, in September, we examined how the previous year’s renewals often times had greater success in social engagement. For example, The Blacklist was not only last year’s breakout hit, but also had the most…

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Affinity Answers Featured in New Whitepaper

Our good friend Chris O’Hara has authored his latest Econsultancy whitepaper. In association with Quantcast, the piece covers all things programmatic branding, and the opportunities and challenges that face brand marketers as they drive upper-funnel engagement in this space. Affinity Answers was proud to be among 15 companies who participated in the paper, where we offer…

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