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Navigating The Media World
The document discusses the changing landscape of media and the need for consumer-centric research to improve marketing and media planning. It emphasizes the importance of understanding media usage behaviors, attention management, and the significance of context in delivering relevant advertising messages. The content also highlights the necessity of new research methodologies to capture insights into consumer interactions with various media and their daily lives.
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- 1. Navigating the MediaWorld with Consumer Centric Research Dirk Engel Universal McCann Germany SEMPL II, Portorož , November 28th 2008
- 2. The media worldis changing… High Unlimited number reach of media Passive Acitve media consumption media usage 80‘s 90‘s 00‘s Limited Low number of reach media 2
- 3. A certain feelingof insecurity in marketing Is our repertoire of communications able to face upcoming challenges? What is the best way to use research findings to improve marketing & media planning? 3
- 4. Consumer centric research… My ABC1 Feelings My My Male Teenager Attitudes Brands 30-59 My My Needs Media Product Consumer Female Housewifes My My 20-49 Day in the Life Thoughts Consumer Consumer Traditional Approach Traditional Approach Centric Approach Centric Approach 4
- 5. …leads to newapproach in media planning Yesterday Today Target Target segmentation Consumer conflicts chances ideas Insights Communication strategy TV, radio, press etc. Mass media, online, events, sales promotion, PR, mobile, dialouge marketing, CRM, sponsorship, viral etc. Media plans Communication planning 5
- 6. What we needfrom media research today • Data about usage of traditional and recently emerged media • Information on how target audiences react to below the line communication channels • Understanding of how people use media in their daily life • Insights into how consumers interact and communicate with each other • Variables, which are able to link findings from effectiveness research to robust survey data • …and last but not least: An idea of what the near future will bring to the fields of consumer behaviour and media usage 6
- 7. New kind ofresearch is needed Traditional media studies Real insight studies • Huge sample size • Mulit media point of view, 360° • Accurate measurement of reach & • Qualitative information frequency for one medium • Linked to models of effectiveness • „Currency“, gold standard research & psychology • Base for intra media selection • Interesting stories, not only figures • But… • Input for strategic communication planning • …no multi-media point of view • Addition to syndicated research • …not consumer centric • …not flexible 7
- 8. 360° view onmedia usage Consumer Situation Activities Media Mood 8
- 9. …needs new studies Consumer Situation Activities Media Mood A study for navigating today‘s media world 9
- 10. Media in Mind™ •First international wave of Media in Mind™ in 1997 • Recent wave in Germany: June 2007 • Sample = 1,600 interviews • German adults, 14 to 64 years • Study design: Universal McCann • Fieldwork: TNS Infratest 10
- 11. The questionnaire •40 pagequestionnaire covering… • Media usage • Internet & computer • Mobility • Shopping • Consumption • Attitudes, values • Leisure • FutureView (by TNS Infratest) 11
- 12. The diary •7-day-diary, paper& pencil • Whole week: Monday to Sunday • Half hour intervals • Database of 11,200 days • Careful quality control guarantees complete & robust data 12
- 13. Information measured inMedia in Mind™ The Diary Mood Day of the week Attention (high, medium, low) Questionniare: Activities Demographics Leisure, Lifestyle Consumption Attitudes Media: TV, radio, magazines, Newspapers, internet, video/DVD, PC, books, music Place (home, work, OOH) Company (alone, with others, with kids) 13 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 14. A Day inthe Life (Example) Listening to music Young German Male 20% Music (no radio) not at home 18% Music (no radio) at home 16% Car Radio 14% Radio (not in the car) 12% 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 0% 05:00 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00 23:00 14 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 15. Input for strategy& marketing communications • Which is the best mix of ad media? • Which are the most effective time periods and days for advertising? • Which other communication channels are appropriate? • Which media are best to stimulate short-term sales because of reaching the target audience close to the purchase? • What information sources are valued the most and used for purchasing products? • How do activities like computer and video gaming affect the time budget of specific target audiences? • Which media, topics, products will become more relevant in the future? 15
- 16. How consumers copewith information overload? •Consumers are not overwhelmed by the today’s media output, they developed mechanisms to deal with it. • Three examples: • On psychological level = Selective attention management • On sociological level = Division of labor in information processing • Strategy for marketing communication = Finding the best moment to deliver relevant messages 16
- 17. The importance ofattention management “Viewer attention to what is on the screen has a direct bearing on commercial perception and communication. The real TV value issue is attention and not zapping or liking.” How can we measure attention? Erwin Ephron 17
- 18. Laboratory vs. reallife 18
- 19. Time spend onmedia in minutes German adults 14 – 64 years, n = 1.600 350 319 min. 328 min. 300 255 min. 250 200 150 100 50 0 14-29 y 30-49y 50-64y 19 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 20. Share of mediaon total time spend on media German adults 14 – 64 years, n = 1.600 TV Radio Internet Newspapers Magazines 14-29 year 44 % 27 % 23 % 5 % 2% 30-49year 40 % 35 % 16 % 7 % 1% 50-64year 45 % 33 % 9% 11 % 3% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 20 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 21. TV viewing &attention Average day, German adults 14 to 64 years TV with low Attention …with medium Attention …with high Attention 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00 23:00 01:00 21 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 22. Internet usage &attention Average day, German adults 14 to 64 years Internet with low Attention …with medium Attention …with high Attention 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00 23:00 01:00 22 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 23. Share of Attention– Shift from TV to internet German adults 14 – 64 years, n = 1.600 TV Radio Internet Newspapers Magazines Adults 14-64 years 43 % 9% 32 % 14 % 2% 14-29 y 38 % 7% 44 % 8% 3% 30-49y 42 % 8% 34 % 13 % 2% 50-64y 46 % 12 % 19 % 20 % 3% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 23 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 24. 2-Step-Flow of communicationyesterday & today 30‘s - 50‘s MEDIA 24
- 25. 2-Step-Flow of communicationyesterday & today 30‘s - 50‘s 60‘s - 80‘s MEDIA MEDIA 25
- 26. 2-Step-Flow of communicationyesterday & today 30‘s - 50‘s 60‘s - 80‘s Today MEDIA MEDIA M1 M2 M3 M4 26
- 27. Giving advice forspecific product categories German adults 14 – 64 years, n = 1.600 Female 19% Don't give any advice Male 21% 46% Food, cooking 21% 37% Entertainment, music, books 30% 34% Travelling, vacation 32% 11% Computer-Hardware und -Software 38% 10% Personal finance, investments 20% 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 27 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 28. Preferred source ofinformation about cars German adults 14 – 64 years, n = 1.600 60 Opinion Leader 51% Advice giver Cars 50 47% 46% 42% 39% 40% 40 37% 31% 30 25% 20 19% 1st 1st 11% 10 7% 0 Magazines Word of Internet Newspapers TV Radio Mouth 28 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 29. Situations are individual…and predictable! 29
- 30. Mood in everydaylife Average day, German adults 14 to 64 years stressed pleased relaxed cheerful bored melancholic tired 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% 05:00 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00 23:00 01:00 30 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 31. Finding the Pointof Relevance •P.O.R. = Point of Relevance • When the target audience is in the right situation to have an open ear for our advertising message. • It is not a place (like the Point of Sale), it is a situation. The best time for a message is during or close to the specific POR., and the most appropriate media are those used during or close to the POR. 31
- 32. Point of Relevancefor Headache OTC brand Target audience: People who suffers frequently on headaches TV viewing Mood: Stress Listening to radio 50% 40% POR 30% 20% 10% 0% 05:00 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00 23:00 32 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 33. P.O.R.: Finding theright moment for TV ads Average weekday, German adults 14 to 64 years Watching TV and being… …happy ...tired 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 22:00 00:00 33 © 2008 Media in Mind™ / Universal McCann
- 34. Navigating the MediaWorld •We have learned some lessons from qualitative and ethnographic media research, so we know that people… • …do not think about media, • …they think about content, activities, routines, ! needs and gratifications. So our research is consumer centric research, exploring how media usage is part of the daily life of consumers, finding out how media are represented in their minds 34
- 35. dirk.engel@umww.com Dirk Engel Tel.: + 49 - (0)69 – 79 404 - 110 Head of Research Universal McCann Knowledge Universal McCann GmbH, Speicherstrasse 57-59, D 60327 Frankfurt http://www.universalmccann.de
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