BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
Hi.This won’t be a sales pitch :)
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
WHO IS BLiNQ?
BLiNQ’s long-term relationship with Facebook is anchored in our ability to
continually perform for agencies and their brands. We’re focused on fueling
agency brands/campaigns success through our socially strategic tools & services.
currently one of only TWELVE partners globally
to hold both the Ads & Insights PMD badges.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX
AGENCY PARTNERS
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX
BRAND RELATIONSHIPS
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
NATIVE STORYTELLINGSocially Connecting Brands
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIXWHAT IS NATIVE ADVERTISING?
"A form of media that’s built into the actual visual design
and where the ads are part of the content."
Dan Greenberg: CEO, Sharethrough
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX“ADS ARE PART OF THE CONTENT”
Early indication is that going “Native” is delivering value.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
WENT NATIVE
Before the Advertorial...
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The social amplification provided by channels
such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest,
StumbleUpon and Instagram is considered a
major part of what makes these ads succeed.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
BuzzFeed has
pioneered, the some
of the best native ad
content that is so
engaging consumers
want to share it with
their friends.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
BuzzFeed is at the forefront of creating a scalable model
for native ad content creation. They aren’t just creating
content for brands that is similar to their editorial
content — it’s literally the same.  That’s what makes it
truly NATIVE.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
SPONSORED STORIES
Nearly 80% of advertisers are satisfied with the ROI
performance of Facebook Sponsored Stories.
By 2014, Facebook will see $3.34 billion in mobile newsfeed ads and
$1.15 billion in desktop newsfeed ads, according to J.P. Morgan’s forecast.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
PROMOTED TWEETS
26% of the US marketer and agency respondents that
used Twitter were using Promoted Tweets.
Promoted Tweets on mobile are achieving more than 40% in terms of engagement
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
44.6 Billion Posts Across Over 102MM Blogs.
Similar to tumblr, StumbleUpon’s Paid Discovery feature allows
brands to insert URLs into the content stream. The company
reserves up to 5% of all posts for Paid Discovery.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
Two forecasts of social media
ad spending suggest that native
formats will grow faster than
display. Notably, both forecasts
were revised upward from
earlier versions.
GO NATIVE.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
Ads are (or part of) the content
Drives value for consumers, brands, advertisers & publishers
Challenge: Scaling both content creation & distribution
Native is poised to grow at a faster rate than display
Mobile LOVES Native
KEY TAKEAWAYS.
BLINQ MEDIA - A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
THANK YOU.Questions?
e: rollo@blinqmedia.com

Native Storytelling: Socially Connecting Brands

  • 1.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 Hi.This won’t be a sales pitch :)
  • 2.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 WHO IS BLiNQ? BLiNQ’s long-term relationship with Facebook is anchored in our ability to continually perform for agencies and their brands. We’re focused on fueling agency brands/campaigns success through our socially strategic tools & services. currently one of only TWELVE partners globally to hold both the Ads & Insights PMD badges.
  • 3.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX AGENCY PARTNERS
  • 4.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX BRAND RELATIONSHIPS
  • 5.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 NATIVE STORYTELLINGSocially Connecting Brands
  • 6.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIXWHAT IS NATIVE ADVERTISING? "A form of media that’s built into the actual visual design and where the ads are part of the content." Dan Greenberg: CEO, Sharethrough
  • 7.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 THE RIGHT SOCIAL MIX“ADS ARE PART OF THE CONTENT” Early indication is that going “Native” is delivering value.
  • 8.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 WENT NATIVE Before the Advertorial...
  • 9.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
  • 10.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 The social amplification provided by channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon and Instagram is considered a major part of what makes these ads succeed.
  • 11.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 BuzzFeed has pioneered, the some of the best native ad content that is so engaging consumers want to share it with their friends.
  • 12.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 BuzzFeed is at the forefront of creating a scalable model for native ad content creation. They aren’t just creating content for brands that is similar to their editorial content — it’s literally the same.  That’s what makes it truly NATIVE.
  • 13.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 SPONSORED STORIES Nearly 80% of advertisers are satisfied with the ROI performance of Facebook Sponsored Stories. By 2014, Facebook will see $3.34 billion in mobile newsfeed ads and $1.15 billion in desktop newsfeed ads, according to J.P. Morgan’s forecast.
  • 14.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
  • 15.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 PROMOTED TWEETS 26% of the US marketer and agency respondents that used Twitter were using Promoted Tweets. Promoted Tweets on mobile are achieving more than 40% in terms of engagement
  • 16.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013
  • 17.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 44.6 Billion Posts Across Over 102MM Blogs. Similar to tumblr, StumbleUpon’s Paid Discovery feature allows brands to insert URLs into the content stream. The company reserves up to 5% of all posts for Paid Discovery.
  • 18.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 Two forecasts of social media ad spending suggest that native formats will grow faster than display. Notably, both forecasts were revised upward from earlier versions. GO NATIVE.
  • 19.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 Ads are (or part of) the content Drives value for consumers, brands, advertisers & publishers Challenge: Scaling both content creation & distribution Native is poised to grow at a faster rate than display Mobile LOVES Native KEY TAKEAWAYS.
  • 20.
    BLINQ MEDIA -A GANNETT COMPANY • © 2013 Tweet @iRollo #NAS2013 THANK YOU.Questions? e: rollo@blinqmedia.com