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Pre-roll video ads are still the most effective, study suggests

on Apr 18, 2017 | 0 comments

By Laurie Fullerton

YuMe, Inc. report

Pre-roll video ad formats resonate better with mobile users compared to mid-roll and outstream executions, with only 17% of participants in a recent study by IPG Media Lab and YuMe claiming that pre-roll ads interrupt the user experience.

This is compared to 60% of respondents who claimed that outstream video ad formats disrupt their content consumption, while 72% claimed mid-roll ads did likewise, according to the study which surveyed over 6,000 users exposed to the different ad formats.

Furthermore, 54% of survey participants found pre-roll ads on mobile engaging, compared to 37% and 44% on outstream and mid-roll respectively, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum