A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners

This study used a sample of the general public in Australia to test whether program-related interactive banners superimposed over commercials in the break would reduce channel changing. Interaction with the banners reduced channel changes during the ad break by almost 40%, although interaction distr...

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Main Author: Dix, Steve
Format: Working Paper
Published: School of Marketing, Curtin Business School 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8477
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description This study used a sample of the general public in Australia to test whether program-related interactive banners superimposed over commercials in the break would reduce channel changing. Interaction with the banners reduced channel changes during the ad break by almost 40%, although interaction distracted viewers from optimally processing the ads. With the potential for advertising avoidance rates being driven up by DVRs, however, accepting reduced levels of advertising impact may be a necessary consequence of strategies designed to retain audiences, such as interactive loyalty banners.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-84772017-01-30T11:06:58Z A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners Dix, Steve ad avoidance advertising loyalty banner Interactive banner advertising impact This study used a sample of the general public in Australia to test whether program-related interactive banners superimposed over commercials in the break would reduce channel changing. Interaction with the banners reduced channel changes during the ad break by almost 40%, although interaction distracted viewers from optimally processing the ads. With the potential for advertising avoidance rates being driven up by DVRs, however, accepting reduced levels of advertising impact may be a necessary consequence of strategies designed to retain audiences, such as interactive loyalty banners. 2010 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8477 School of Marketing, Curtin Business School fulltext
spellingShingle ad avoidance
advertising
loyalty banner
Interactive banner
advertising impact
Dix, Steve
A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title_full A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title_fullStr A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title_full_unstemmed A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title_short A new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
title_sort new method to reduce tv ad avoidance: the effectiveness of interactive program loyalty banners
topic ad avoidance
advertising
loyalty banner
Interactive banner
advertising impact
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8477