The useful bits
- Test an episodic creative concept against a control; do not convert survey interest into a ROAS forecast.
- Develop a short sequence with a recognisable character and a clear story progression, while keeping an existing creative as a comparison.
What the source covers
Snap and Ipsos examine interest in short dramas as a content format. The research can inform experiments with recurring characters, episodic storytelling and compact narrative arcs. Audience interest is not evidence of paid-ad effectiveness, so keep the survey’s population and questions attached to any figures used in a brief.
Translate audience interest into a creative test
Develop a short sequence with a recognisable character and a clear story progression, while keeping an existing creative as a comparison. Separate viewing behaviour from the campaign’s commercial outcome. The research can justify testing a format; your own results must establish whether that format works for your offer and audience.
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