Posts Tagged ‘social media engagement’
Not All Social Data is Equal: Active vs Passive Users
Social media gives fans a direct connection to the entertainment they love, providing access and interactions with their most beloved characters, celebrities, and shows. And for brands and publishers looking to strengthen their connections with fans, social data offers pivotal signals in better understanding current fans while appealing to new ones. But even during times…
Read MorePolitical Audiences: Targeting the Open Mind
Persuadable open-minded voters are everywhere, and a campaign’s ability to accurately target them could solidify their candidate’s chances of victory. While campaigns have classically referred to voter lists and basic demographics for outreach efforts, a programmatic approach allows a deeper dive into data, providing new insight into how and where to reach open-minded voters and…
Read MoreDr. Pepper Finds The Perfect Partner
Movie tie-ins help Dr Pepper gain consideration with movie audience. With the massive popularity of the super hero movie genre, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice was one of the most anticipated movies of 2016. Not only did Ben Affleck take over as the new Batman, but it also setup the foundation for future Justice…
Read MoreBudweiser’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…
Read MoreWhy Affinities Matter at the Box Office
This summer’s box office story has a plot twist of its own – a decline in ticket sales. According to a report from TheWrap, citing numbers from comScore, the summer blockbuster season’s earnings are down five percent from last year. While there may be help on the way from established franchises’ latest titles, such as…
Read More3 Things Marketers Need to Know for the Fall TV Season
It’s officially summer, and another TV season has come and gone. While viewers take a break and wait for new shows this fall, the networks (and their advertisers) will continue to weigh which platforms are most effective at promoting and gathering audiences for September’s new entries. Marketers know that one of the places fans of…
Read MoreAnd the Winner is… 9 Oscar Champs Determined by Affinities
May I have the envelope, please? The Oscars are this Sunday. The Academy votes for who goes home with the golden statues, but what if social engagers chose the winners based on their affinities? Our infographic shows how differently things might turn out depending on which brand’s fans are voting. Want to find out…
Read MoreA Look Back at 2015
Another year has come and gone, and we at Affinity Answers could not be more excited to share the good times and prosperity awaiting us in 2016 with all of you. Just before the ball drops and 2015 is in the history books, we are taking a look back at a sample of the big…
Read MoreTurkey Talk… and Social Engagement
It’s hard to believe that it’s Thanksgiving again! So much has happened since last year’s big feast, but one thing that never changes is the centerpiece of most tables on the 4th Thursday of November: the turkey. Yes, the turkey has been celebrated, pardoned and a rumored choice of the U.S. national bird. However, we’re…
Read MoreTrueAffinity™ as a Success Metric
Measuring USPS / SpongeBob SquarePants engagement One of the most important conundrums facing marketers today is “how well did my campaign perform?” For direct response, the answer is practically built into the campaign. But for branding or sponsorships, how accurately can effectiveness – and engagement – be measured? Consumer engagement is the ultimate measure of…
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