Driving consumer engagement and brand
favorability through sponsored data on mobile
Meet Opera Software
Founded in 1995, based on the idea that
access to the web should be a universal right
1,000+ employees, 50+ nationalities, in 17
offices, in 15 countries worldwide
350 million+ users on mobile, desktop and TV
browsers
Working with leading Mobile Operators,
OEMs, Content Publishers and Advertisers
Passionate about breaking down barriers, so
everyone can share in the power of the internet
Opera for Advertisers and Publishers
mobile site & apps
15K+ 500M+
Monthly unique
consumers
65B+
ad impressions/month
$500M+
Revenue Enabled in
2013
20	
  OF	
  TOP	
  25	
  MEDIA	
  COMPANIES	
  	
  
AROUND	
  THE	
  WORLD	
  USE	
  OUR	
  TECHNOLOGY	
  
	
  
Global network
#1	
  mobile	
  
browser	
  in	
  
Indonesia	
  
Top	
  3	
  in	
  
India	
  and	
  
South-­‐East	
  
Asia	
  
0"
10"
20"
30"
40"
50"
60"
70"
80"
90"
100"
*Indonesian Mobile Browser Market Share
* http://gs.statcounter.com/#mobile_browser-ID-monthly-201204-201304-bar
•  50% of Indonesian online use Opera
products
•  Opera in top 3 for browser market share in
SEA countries and India
Unlimited Browsing with Opera Mini with several
tier-1 telco in Asia
Sponsored passes
Rethinking your data offering
Sponsored web passes
Onboarding1 Consumption2 Expiration3
Deliver real value giving something consumers love
*graphics for illustration purposes only
Onboarding
Storefront promotes
sponsor branding
Advertiser branding
highlighted on pass
User clicks on promoted
banner or web pass line
item to consume
sponsored web pass
Upon selection of
sponsored pass, user is
greeted with an interstitial
User can engage with
sponsor’s site (zero rated)
Full screen ad space that
can require user
engagement to consume
data/content (Twitter
follow, FB like, etc.)
Branding and engagement
*graphics for illustration purposes only
Consumption
Full screen interstitials keep
user engaged during data/
content consumption
Fed dynamically from Opera
Mediaworks platform
Different creative for
message reinforcement and
reduced “banner fatigue”
Branding and engagement
*graphics for illustration purposes only
Expiration - Soft landings and upselling
On pass expiration or exiting the
scope of the sponsored pass, the
user is clearly notified
User can continue browsing as a
paying data user on “out-of-
bundle” data rates
Dynamic and different creative for
message reinforcement and
reduced “banner fatigue”
Branding and engagement
*graphics for illustration purposes only
Sponsor benefits
•  Access to a significant audience through Operator marketing
campaigns to promote sponsored web passes
•  Brand awareness and unrivaled engagement - Unique
opportunity to reach out and interact with users in a positive spirit.
•  Brand association with Operator and Opera brand
•  Delivery of actual value to consumers, not just delivery of an
advertising message
•  Innovation triggers PR and word of mouth – viral and social
effects
Branding and engagement
© 2013 Opera Software ASA. All rights reserved.
Thank you!
Fabrizio Caruso
Senior Vice President, Asia
fabrizioc@opera.com
@fabriziocaruso
Sponsored web pass
Fully sponsored (free web pass)
•  The end user receives free data and content access (web pass)
•  The advertiser takes the cost of data
•  Prominent branding and user engagement opportunities for advertiser
•  Storefront branding
•  Full screen Interstitial (Every X minutes of plan use)
•  Highlighted advertiser branding
•  Zero rated sponsor domain/micro-site
Levels of participation
*graphics for illustration purposes only

Fabrizio caruso opera

  • 1.
    Driving consumer engagementand brand favorability through sponsored data on mobile
  • 2.
    Meet Opera Software Foundedin 1995, based on the idea that access to the web should be a universal right 1,000+ employees, 50+ nationalities, in 17 offices, in 15 countries worldwide 350 million+ users on mobile, desktop and TV browsers Working with leading Mobile Operators, OEMs, Content Publishers and Advertisers Passionate about breaking down barriers, so everyone can share in the power of the internet
  • 3.
    Opera for Advertisersand Publishers mobile site & apps 15K+ 500M+ Monthly unique consumers 65B+ ad impressions/month $500M+ Revenue Enabled in 2013
  • 4.
    20  OF  TOP  25  MEDIA  COMPANIES     AROUND  THE  WORLD  USE  OUR  TECHNOLOGY     Global network
  • 5.
    #1  mobile   browser  in   Indonesia   Top  3  in   India  and   South-­‐East   Asia   0" 10" 20" 30" 40" 50" 60" 70" 80" 90" 100" *Indonesian Mobile Browser Market Share * http://gs.statcounter.com/#mobile_browser-ID-monthly-201204-201304-bar •  50% of Indonesian online use Opera products •  Opera in top 3 for browser market share in SEA countries and India
  • 6.
    Unlimited Browsing withOpera Mini with several tier-1 telco in Asia
  • 7.
  • 8.
    Sponsored web passes Onboarding1Consumption2 Expiration3 Deliver real value giving something consumers love *graphics for illustration purposes only
  • 9.
    Onboarding Storefront promotes sponsor branding Advertiserbranding highlighted on pass User clicks on promoted banner or web pass line item to consume sponsored web pass Upon selection of sponsored pass, user is greeted with an interstitial User can engage with sponsor’s site (zero rated) Full screen ad space that can require user engagement to consume data/content (Twitter follow, FB like, etc.) Branding and engagement *graphics for illustration purposes only
  • 10.
    Consumption Full screen interstitialskeep user engaged during data/ content consumption Fed dynamically from Opera Mediaworks platform Different creative for message reinforcement and reduced “banner fatigue” Branding and engagement *graphics for illustration purposes only
  • 11.
    Expiration - Softlandings and upselling On pass expiration or exiting the scope of the sponsored pass, the user is clearly notified User can continue browsing as a paying data user on “out-of- bundle” data rates Dynamic and different creative for message reinforcement and reduced “banner fatigue” Branding and engagement *graphics for illustration purposes only
  • 12.
    Sponsor benefits •  Accessto a significant audience through Operator marketing campaigns to promote sponsored web passes •  Brand awareness and unrivaled engagement - Unique opportunity to reach out and interact with users in a positive spirit. •  Brand association with Operator and Opera brand •  Delivery of actual value to consumers, not just delivery of an advertising message •  Innovation triggers PR and word of mouth – viral and social effects Branding and engagement
  • 13.
    © 2013 OperaSoftware ASA. All rights reserved. Thank you! Fabrizio Caruso Senior Vice President, Asia fabrizioc@opera.com @fabriziocaruso
  • 14.
    Sponsored web pass Fullysponsored (free web pass) •  The end user receives free data and content access (web pass) •  The advertiser takes the cost of data •  Prominent branding and user engagement opportunities for advertiser •  Storefront branding •  Full screen Interstitial (Every X minutes of plan use) •  Highlighted advertiser branding •  Zero rated sponsor domain/micro-site Levels of participation *graphics for illustration purposes only