Cốc Cốc Ad Platform's presentation for CEO-CMO Summit 2019, organized by MMA Vietnam on 30/05/2019 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Created and presented by Anastasia Zholobova, Cốc Cốc Ad Platform's Product Owner and Senior Advertising Analyst.
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1. VALUABLE MOMENTS
A brief guide to what you can do with audience data
ANASTASIA ZHOLOBOVA
Product Owner, Cốc Cốc Ad Platform
2. Source: Statcounter, May 2019, desktop
CỐC CỐC
BROWSER IS
IN TOP-10
BROWSERS
IN THE
WORLD.
20% MARKET SHARE
IN VIETNAM*
#2 SEARCH ENGINE
IN VIETNAM
3. 5 TECHNOLOGIES BEHIND THE GROWTH
1. Browser
2. Proprietary search
3. Tailor-made features
for local market:
4. AI-based content offering
5. Ad platform
- Desktop
- Mobile
- Developed especially for
Vietnamese language
- Cashback
- Shopping ads
- Mojichat
- Sidebar
- Newtab 4.0
- Paid search
- Display
- AI-based targeting and optimization
4. 1ST PARTY DATA
DATA FROM SEARCH
AND BROWSING:
AD PLATFORM
AI ENGINE
• Ad campaigns
• CRM
• User behavior
• User Actions Prediction
• Quality Score
• Behavioral Segmentation
AD PLATFORM AI ENGINE
• Browsing history
• Search queries
• Shopping
• Tech data (device, geo,
connection type,etc.)
ML-based system that fuses
all the big data into
meaningful and actionable
sets.
8. Auto-intender
Age between
18 and 30
Plays video
games
Drink carbonated
beverages
Segment of interest
Unlabeled users
Users within segment of interest
Best candidate for expansion
USEFUL EXAMPLE: AUDIENCE EXPANSION
10. PITFALL 1: DATA SET IS TOO WIDE
Type-in traffic from a
TV/Radio/OOH campaign
Traffic from branding digital
campaign
Data that we use
for the training set
11. PITFALL 1: DATA SET
IS TOO WIDE
During the training time we have
a wide marketing campaign
-> we get an “average human”
model
12. PITFALL 2: DATA SET IS TOO SMALL
During the training time we
have very few signals to put
in a base of the model
-> it does not perform (well)
15. Product: premium all-road SUV
Territory: Russia
TA description from the brief for
programmatic campaign:
Males who are fond of theatre and
fine arts + high income.
ASIAN CAR MANUFACTURER VS RUSSIAN MARKET
16. MALES WHO ARE FOND OF
THEATRE AND FINE ARTS
+ HIGH INCOME.
REASONABLE
TRAINING SAMPLE
+ TEST CAMPAIGN
• HUNTERS AND FISHERMEN
• ALL-ROAD RACES ENTHUSIASTS
• ROAD TRAVELLERS
ASIAN CAR MANUFACTURER VS RUSSIAN MARKET
17. Key insight 1: wealthy male, fine art and theatre enthusiasts,
do not exist on the market. Sell your product to those who
actually need it.
Key insight 2: audience does not apply to test drive online.
First come –first served approach is only applicable
ASIAN CAR MANUFACTURER VS RUSSIAN MARKET
18. Objective: new product launch
Product: food for kittens
TA description from the brief for
programmatic campaign:
Female, 25-45, just got a kitten
KPI: sample distribution after digital
activation
FRENCH PET FOOD MANUFACTURER VS CAT OWNERS
19. FEMALE, 25-45,
JUST GOT A KITTEN
REASONABLE
TRAINING SAMPLE
+
TEST CAMPAIGN
• 30% MALE
• JUST MARRIED
• JUST GOT A NEW JOB
• JUST BOUGHT A FLAT/MOVED
FRENCH PET FOOD MANUFACTURER VS CAT OWNERS
20. FRENCH PET FOOD MANUFACTURER VS CAT OWNERS
Key insight 1: users behavior does not change after they get
a pet (unless it’s a ).
Key insight 2: people get pets when their environment/
circumstances allow them to. Define those circumstances with
the help of data
21. CHOOSE the right question
CUSTOMERS PUSH
COMPANIES TO DO BETTER
PROVIDE the right data
ASK FOR success criteria
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