Giraffes Don't Eat Steak

Ad Fatigue: Is It Real? Debunking Marketing Myths - Ep.55

Erica Mackay and Alex Bilney

Ad Fatigue: Is It Real? Debunking Marketing Myths - Ep.55

Dive into the world of advertising psychology with the latest episode of Giraffes Don't Eat Steak! Hosts Erica Mackay and Alex Bilney tackle the topic of ad fatigue, challenging conventional wisdom and offering fresh perspectives. Is ad fatigue a real threat to your marketing efforts, or just a misunderstood concept?

Through lively discussion and real-world examples, including the well-known Floradix tube ad, our hosts explore strategies to maintain ad effectiveness over time. Whether you're a marketing professional or a business owner, you'll gain valuable insights on crafting memorable campaigns that stand the test of time.

Key topics include defining ad fatigue, analysing long-running successful ads and practical tips for keeping your audience engaged. Join us for an episode that promises to reshape your understanding of advertising dynamics and equip you with tools to optimise your marketing strategy.

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Key points discussed:

- Definition and perception of ad fatigue

- The Floradix tube ad case study

- Factors contributing to ad effectiveness

- Strategies to combat potential ad fatigue

- The role of creativity and strategic placement in advertising


Episode highlights:

[00:00] - Introduction and weather chat

[05:00] - Main discussion on ad fatigue begins

[10:00] - Analysis of the Floradex tube ad

[20:00] - Debate on the existence of ad fatigue

[55:00] - Final tips to prevent ad fatigue


Actionable tips:

1. Regularly assess your ad performance metrics

2. Experiment with different ad placements and formats

3. Focus on creating memorable, high-quality ad content

4. Consider the context and environment of your ad placement

5. Don't underestimate the power of consistency in branding

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Erica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-mackay/
Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-bilney/

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