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Digital Audio: The Cornerstone of Today’s Omni-Channel Media Mix
Where We
Consume Media Is Changing
Today, audio is the number one form of mobile media consumption, having surpassed social networking! This definition of audio includes digital radio, music, talk, live sports and podcast streamed through various mobile devices as clear examples of the growth. More recently, it has expanded into the world of voice-activated devices. These include Apple Siri, Microsoft Cortana and Google Assistant.
Digital Audio
Is Clearly Growing
Over the past year, digital audio has reached a CRITICAL MASS…now attracting over 250MM U.S. listeners every month. Because of its simplicity and usability, digital audio has seen huge growth in recent years, with the covid-19 pandemic further accelerating adoption. With today’s scale, advertisers can share their message with millions of consumers as they go about their daily lives. People can easily consume quality content while at home or mobile, and throughout their day at work and traveling.
Audio Consumption
Is Increasing Overall
New technologies have made audio ubiquitous with easy and on-demand access to favorite podcasts, songs, genres, live sports and talk shows. Total listening hours have increased significantly, especially from streaming music users. Streaming users listen to 10% more audio and have 40% more devices than the average broadcast listener
Voice Assistants Are
Now Becoming The Norm
Brand market share is gained and lost in times of transition, and we are undergoing massive transition in communication: Moving from a browser driven society to an audio enabled one. With the rise of voice activated devices in more than 40% of homes. Nearly 50% of searches are done by search assistants and only Audiology offers you the opportunity to be prepared!
Why Include Digital Audio in Your Media Plans
Digital audio is experiencing a renaissance and advertisers can benefit! Utilize digital audio to raise awareness, increase brand affinity and boost sales. It’s a booming industry that is bound to get bigger. If you need more convincing to use digital audio, here are some impressive reasons.
DIGITAL AUDIO IS AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE.
More and more people are spending time listening to digital audio. Because of its extreme popularity, it gives you the ability to reach people and share your unique message in mere moments. It’s even possible to segment audiences and buy audio programmatically, just as you can with display.
DIGITAL AUDIO IS THE FUTURE OF OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE INTERNET.
When it comes to mobile attention, audio is a dominant player. Many of us listen to radio and on-demand music, which makes digital audio advertising the perfect way to reach tech-savvy users of current and future generations. With research suggesting that voice-activated devices are set to grow by 50% in the coming years, now is the time to get your strategy in place!
DIGITAL AUDIO SUITS PEOPLE’S DAILY LIVES EFFORTLESSLY.
Quite simply, digital audio complements different activities. Lots of people listen to digital audio while shopping online, browsing the web, exercising, or commuting. Because of this unique characteristic, digital audio has the capacity to deliver emotional and personal messaging at life’s special moments.
DIGITAL AUDIO IS SAFE FOR EVERYONE.
Online advertising continues to be examined closely because of claims for compromising brand safety. Digital audio, on the other hand, does not seem to face the same issues. It gives advertisers peace of mind with virtually no ad blocking and fraud.
DIGITAL AUDIO IS DRIVEN BY DATA.
When combined with audience data, digital audio can be highly targeted. This is extremely important, as it makes sure that you’re reaching your target market at the right time. In this way, your advertising becomes more relevant and effective.
DIGITAL AUDIO DELIVERS REAL RESULTS.
At the end of the day, you want to see substantial results. Your ads should ultimately drive brand consideration and increase consumer intent. These are exactly what digital audio delivers.
Studies have shown that digital audio increases a consumer’s personal intent toward a brand. This shows that sound continues to play a vital role in our lives. Those who embrace the digital audio opportunity can look forward to reaping rewards.
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