Advertising Effectiveness Modeling & Tracking
Key Elements:
Effectiveness and ROI measures for wide range of media vehicles
Ad response measured by campaign so effectiveness can be compared
Models incorporate carryover after air date (adstock) and diminishing returns or saturation
Direct and halo effects for full portfolio measurement
Range of Media Vehicles
TV
Magazine Print & ROP
Radio
Online
Outdoor/Out of Home
In-Store Radio/TV
PR/Word of Mouth
Wide Variety of Media Issues
Which media vehicle drives the most incremental sales? TV? Radio? Online?
Does any media vehicle look to be near diminishing returns?
Which advertising daypart is most efficient (incremental sales $ per $ spending)?
Which recent TV campaigns have been most effective?
Which media vehicle works longest after airing?
Which type of advertising drives more incremental sales? Brand? Product? Promotional?
Retailer Pre-Print Page Productivity
Impact measured by individual product & offer
Uses point-of-sale data by item, store, and week
Incremental sales metrics reflect both “focus item” results and halo effect on other items in the store
Results reported in web-based format
Respected Source of Industry Knowledge
For the Advertising Research Foundation, we taught a seminar called "Modeling the Impact of Advertising on Sales". We also jointly developed advertising evaluation models with Millward Brown, the world’s largest ad awareness tracking firm, and contributed to joint presentations, including “Measuring the Short and Long Term Impact of the Marketing Mix” and “The Value of Survey Data in Marketing Mix Models”.