AI Plots Path for Measurement in the Coming Creative Explosion
March 5, 2025

By Gerry D’Angelo
Creative is king. This may sound odd coming from a media person, but data supports this assertion. A 2017 Nielsen study of 500 advertising campaigns across all major media platforms found that the effectiveness of media tactics like targeting, reach and recency have improved over time. However, 56 percent of advertising’s contribution to sales is still attributable to creative. A similar (updated) study from Data2Decisions in 2023 revealed that creative is the second biggest multiplier of advertising profitability, second only to brand size, and many times greater than targeting.
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