Creative

Should Marketers Re-think animated TV Ads during the Holidays?

With shopping season in full swing, advertisers are rolling out their holiday-themed ads, many of which are sure to feature a cartoon reindeer or other festive animated character.

While the many benefits of using animation in TV ads are clear, new research from The Nielsen Company suggests that, although marketers have a lot to gain with animated ads, they may be sacrificing audience engagement with commercials that don’t resonate as well with savvy consumers.

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3/4 of Americans have found a TV Commercial Confusing.

Most everyone has felt it at some point. The commercial on television ends and there is still uncertainty about exactly what product or service that commercial was selling. You’re not alone in that feeling of confusion. Three-quarters of Americans (75%) say they have found a commercial on TV confusing. One in five (21%) often find commercials on television confusing while 55% say they find commercials confusing not very often. Just 14% say they never find commercials on television confusing and 11% do not watch commercials on TV.

Imagine an Industry without Spanish-language TV, Radio and Newspapers.

  Just like the movie ‘A Day without a Mexican’ that famously presented the impact the Mexicans have on the economy of California, now imagine based on the wishes of some executives in our industry that would like to see Spanish-Language media die a miserable death.

Mazda2: Music Video to fall in love with a new car.

Acting on the changing lifestyles that dictate how today’s modern Latinos consume media, and in a bold departure from traditional advertising, Mazda North America is breaking new ground in the U.S. Hispanic Market by pairing with Diamante Productions, a company that has featured the new Mazda2 in a music video by the internationally acclaimed urban duo, Angel & Khriz, for the car’s national debut in dealers across the country now.

Farmers Insurance unveils new TV campaign.

Farmers Insurance will launch its latest national Hispanic TV advertising campaign this coming Monday, August 16, produced by it’s Hispanic Agency of Record, Accentmarketing.

Tecate Light’s ‘Papás’ ad campaign return to the small screen.

Tecate Light announced the return of its award-winning ad campaign “Papás”, anchored on the brand’s tagline “Por los que quieren más” or “For those who want more.” Three Spanish-language spots are now airing on Univision, Telemundo, Azteca America and Estrella TV in markets where the beer is available, including Ariz., Calif., and Texas.

Leo Burnett sweeps Radio Lions.

Leo Burnett won Gold Lions for Radio, Media and Outdoor at Cannes Lions 2010 Festival. The agency network offices earned seven more Lions, including three more Gold Lions in the Radio Category.

Where does Creativity come from?

Create or Else, a new global YouTube Channel founded and curated by Ogilvy & Mather to celebrate what inspires creative ideas, was announced today at a press conference at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.

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