The need of a more appealing advertising tactic was triggered by the decline in the power of traditional media. Nowadays there is greater demand for point-of-sale communications and need to precise audience targeting (2). Most of the traditional media compete in crowded categories generating a decrease in the perception and assimilation of the advertising message. The placement of ads at unusual places makes a surprising effect on the target audience enabling the receiver to improve the perception and assimilation of the message (2). One sub-segment of Ambient Advertising is In-the-Hand Advertising.
Ambient Marketing
This concept relies on placing ads on consumables that the target audience cannot ignore as they have to take them in their hands. Such consumables can be: drink coasters, pizza boxes, coffee cups, door hangers, pharmacy bags. This is also often referred as guerrilla tactics.
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Ambient Marketing ideas:
1. Hotel Key Cards
Travelers are affluent audience. Hotel guests are high spend consumers as they are constantly looking for new shopping, food and tourism experiences. The guests receive the hotel key cards with ads on it with promotions and discounts from the best restaurants and touristic events. The advertisement cannot be ignored, hotel guests must take the keys (and the Ad) in their hands. Each hotel guests views the ad 6-8 times per day. The average hotel will have 115 rooms and 65% average occupancy rate and 3 nights stay. This deliver a total reach of 970 guests per hotel and 0.1M impressions per month.
3. Pharmacy Bags
healthcare message
The advertisement is printed on pharmacy prescription bags and distributed to the stores the advertiser selected. The consumer literally touches the ad and eventually bring it to their home. Pharmacy Bag Advertising creates additional exposure to other viewers since sometimes the consumers place the bags on their table at home. Pharmacy Bag Advertising is an outstanding tactics to reach consumers with their mind in healthcare.
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The advertisement is printed on pizza boxes (or pizza box flyer) and shipped to the pizzerias that the advertiser selected. The advertising pizza venues distribute to the consumers locally or they deliver at their homes. These venues are recognized pizza chains, so the advertiser has exposure to reputable brands. The pizza box ads get delivered in the hands of the consumers at their homes reaching on average 45 min of brand exposure. Sometimes the consumer leaves the pizza in the...
The advertising industry is an ever-evolving space, particularly because of the constant shifts in behavior and location of the consumers of advertising. Door hanger advertisement is one of the new waves of changes sweeping across the advertising industry, and it has obviously come to stay. The emergence of new technologies and the never-ending need to minimize marketing costs and optimize sales are other significant factors which contribute to such innovations in advertising.
Door Hanger Advertisements
Incorporated Augmented Reality to Door Hanger Advertisements
The budget used to place a 1 billboard on a high traffic highway for 1 month can be re-allocated to distribute 60,000 pizza box flyer ads. This is sufficient to cover all households of a small town in the USA.
High Return on Advertising Spend
The average ROI is 2.5X. This means, for every 1 dollar the advertiser invested in a pizza flyer campaign, they received at least additional 2.5 dollars of sales.
Guerilla advertising is all about creating a surprise, to capture the attention of target audience. Therefore, there is a high potential for leaving a lasting effect on the target audience. Eventually, the customers will keep buying a brand that makes them happy.
It is All about Establishing Lasting Relationships
Imagine an advertisement method that will establish a lasting relationship with the target audience. That is all the guerilla marketing is about! Ideally, the advertisers focus on using unconventional approaches while the overall goal is to leave an impression in the heart of the customer. Overtime, a lasting relationship is established. Therefore, guerilla advertising has a high potential for generating a reliable buyer.
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According to the statistic, 70% of people have the opinion that the use of augmented reality technology will bring many advantages. Considering these stats, marketers have the right time to integrate AR technology into an advertising strategy. If people were getting the opportunity to experience the technology with which they wanted to try shopping, it would have had many great effects on brand growth.
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Door hanger flyers are becoming very popular among advertisers and the marketing industry. Marketers are adapting to working with door-hanger distribution companies to promote their brands. Door hangers and flyers are a type of guerilla marketing. Guerrilla marketing adopts untraditional and creative advertising ideas and implements them in the best way possible. We are already familiar with the consequences of pandemics. People prefer to work and stay at home for their health. In this situation, to keep running the advertising...
