Digital Marketing: Display Advertising Basics

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What is the primary function of display ads?

  • To create brand awareness and promote products or services (correct)
  • To generate a large amount of sales quickly
  • To drive traffic to specific websites
  • To track user behavior and browsing history

What is a key advantage of display ads compared to traditional print ads?

  • They are more expensive to produce.
  • They are more difficult to target specific audiences.
  • They are less effective at engaging with potential customers.
  • They offer a larger reach and greater interactivity. (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of display ad?

  • Native ads
  • Banner ads
  • Pop-up ads (correct)
  • Video ads

What is the main purpose of retargeting campaigns using display ads?

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How do social media display ads differ from regular display ads?

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What is a potential advantage of using social media display ads compared to traditional display ads?

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Which of the following is NOT a common reason to use banner ads?

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What aspect of display ads makes them similar to print ads in magazines?

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Which type of advertising targets specific audiences based on real-time bidding?

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What does 'server-side tagging' refer to?

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What is the primary advantage of using mobile display ads over traditional display ads?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of interstitial ads?

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What is the main purpose of rich media display ads?

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How do rich media display ads differ from static ads?

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What is a common characteristic of video pre-roll ads?

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What is a key benefit of using rich media display ads over static ads?

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What is the primary goal of ad retargeting?

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What is the primary goal of using the CPM model for display advertising?

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Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when optimizing display ad copy?

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using display ads?

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What is the key message conveyed about display ad format usage?

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According to the content, what is the primary reason for using color schemes and design in display ads?

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using the CPC model for display advertising?

<p>Maximizing brand awareness and visibility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term "display ads" encompass?

<p>A range of different ad types with unique advantages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE about display ad management?

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Which of the following is a key benefit of using interactive display ads?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of native display ad?

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How do retargeting display ads work?

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What is the key characteristic that distinguishes native display ads from conventional display ads?

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Which type of native display ad resembles original news content on a website?

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What makes in-feed units different from other content on a page?

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What is a potential drawback of using interactive display ads?

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Flashcards

Display Advertising

A type of online advertising using visuals to promote products.

Banner Ads

Familiar display ads in various shapes, typically static with dynamic elements.

Call-to-Action

A prompt in ads encouraging viewers to take specific actions.

Skyscraper Ads

Tall and narrow banner ads often used on web pages.

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Social Media Display Ads

Ads that resemble regular posts in social media feeds.

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Lead Generation

The process of attracting and converting potential customers.

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Retargeting Campaigns

Advertising efforts aimed at users who have previously interacted with your brand.

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Native Ads

Ads that match the look and feel of the platform they appear on while promoting content.

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Interactive display ads

Ads that engage viewers with interactive features, like hover or drag.

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Video display ads

Ads that use video content to attract attention and convey stories quickly.

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Native display ads

Ads designed to match website content, often unnoticed by users.

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In-feed units

Native ads that blend seamlessly within the content of a site or app.

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Content recommendation ads

Ads placed in separate sections suggesting related content to users.

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Branded content

Ads that resemble regular articles, adding brand engagement.

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Retargeting display ads

Ads targeting users who have previously interacted with a product.

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Advertising investment return

The profit generated from advertising efforts compared to the cost.

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Cookies

Small files dropped on a user's browser to track behavior.

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Server-side tagging

A strategy for data collection and tracking managed on the server rather than the client side.

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Mobile display ads

Advertisements specifically designed for mobile devices, ensuring better compatibility.

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Interstitial ads

Full-screen ads that appear during natural transitions in apps.

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Rich media display ads

Ads that use multimedia elements to enhance user interaction.

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Static ads

Ads that consist only of text and images without interactivity.

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Video pre-roll ads

Ads that play before the main video content on platforms like YouTube.

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Engagement

The involvement and interaction of users with advertisements.

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CPC Model

Cost Per Click model where advertisers pay for each user click on their ad.

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CPM Model

Cost Per Mille model that charges advertisers for every 1,000 impressions of their ad.

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Brand Awareness

The extent to which customers recognize or are familiar with a brand.

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Ad Targeting

The strategy of defining specific demographics and psychographics for ads.

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Color Psychology

The study of how colors affect perceptions and behaviors in advertising.

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Minimalist Ad Design

An approach emphasizing simplicity and clarity in ad content and visuals.

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Ad Format Variety

Using multiple ad formats, which can dilute effectiveness if overdone.

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Display Ad Effectiveness

The ability of display ads to reach and engage a large audience.

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Video Ads

Advertisements shown before or during videos that engage viewers actively.

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Programmatic Display Ads

Ads bought using real-time bidding to target specific audiences for personalized outreach.

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Real-Time Bidding (RTB)

A process allowing advertisers to bid for ad inventory in real-time for targeted placement.

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Pop-Up Ads

Advertisements that open in a new browser window, often blocked by software.

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Pop-Under Ads

Ads that open behind the current browser window, less intrusive but still annoying.

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Contextual Display Ads

Ads displayed based on the content of the current website, targeting relevance.

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Cost-Per-Click (CPC) Model

An advertising payment model where advertisers pay each time their ad is clicked.

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Cost Per Mille (CPM) Model

An advertising payment model where advertisers pay per one thousand impressions of their ad.

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Study Notes

Display Digital Marketing

  • Display digital marketing, also known as display advertising, uses visuals to promote products and services
  • Display ads appear on websites, social media, and mobile apps
  • Display ads are the digital equivalent of print ads in magazines
  • Display ads offer more flexibility and interactivity for engaging with audiences

Types of Display Ads

  • Banner ads are the most common type, recognizable for their various shapes and sizes (skyscraper, leaderboard)
  • Regular display ads appear on websites, blogs, etc., often including a call to action
  • Many platforms, like Google Display Network, allow placement on third-party sites to increase brand awareness.
  • Social media display ads seamlessly integrate with platform feeds, looking like normal posts, and are highly effective due to powerful algorithms
  • Interactive display ads use interactive elements to engage viewers; common examples include elements that respond to mouse hovering over different parts of the ad, enabling viewers to add information
  • Interactive display ads can be more expensive to produce than standard ones but generate good ROIs. 88% of marketers believe interactive content differentiates their company from competitors
  • Display ads with video incorporate dynamic visuals to grab attention quickly; a video may include audio and encourages interaction with the viewer through clickable text
  • Native display ads closely match a website or app's design; they appear as regular content with labels like "sponsored" or "promoted"; can be in-feed/in-content units, content recommendation ads, or branded/native content
  • Retargeting display ads target users who have shown interest in a product or service. They might appear on different websites after a user has visited a retailer's website or looked at a product, driving conversions
  • Mobile display ads are targeted directly at mobile users and load better on mobile devices; they are specifically designed for smaller screens.
  • Interstitial ads are full-screen ads that appear during app transitions (e.g., between levels of a game)
  • Rich media display ads use audio, video and other multimedia features to create an immersive experience
  • Video pre-roll ads play before video content on platforms like YouTube, and are effective in increasing views for video advertising and brand awareness
  • Programmatic display ads use real-time bidding (RTB) to target interested audiences
  • Pop-up and pop-under ads display on top of or below a user's browser window; adblock software prevents many of these from showing

Contextual Display Ads

  • Contextual display ads appear on websites relevant to the product or service being advertised.
  • Contextual ads use the site's content and keywords to provide personalized experiences to the user

Paying for Ads

  • Display ads are typically paid for using either a cost-per-click (CPC) or a cost-per-mille (CPM) model

Display Ad Benefits for Marketers

  • Visually appealing designs, enabling experimentation with different formats
  • Diverse options that allow for traditional or out-of-the-box approaches
  • Effective targeting to reach diverse audiences
  • Enables retargeting, prompting return visits
  • Analytical insights are available through tools like Google Analytics

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