Case Study: Automation of Media Planning in a Telecom Company

Most TIER-1 companies, whose ad inventory includes over 10 000 media units, face certain difficulties with media buying, ad planning, auditing and analyzing, as well as media biddings. In this case study we take a look at how AdoptoMedia helps a telecom company with media bidding and media planning automation. In order to cover all of the company’s marketing processes the solution was integrated with a Marketing Resource Management (MRM) system. 1. Planning and launching an ad campaign: the key elements In a telecom company, one of the CMO’s key goals is to manage regional marketing activities, which includes ad campaigns: production of creatives, media planning, media buying and ad placement monitoring. In our case, the telecom company uses the following media channels in ad campaigns: TV; Radio; OOH; Digital. Here are the key elements of the company’s media buying process: campaigns  take place in over 500 cities, meanwhile media buying and placement are managed by all 59 regional offices and the central marketing department; the regional offices are responsible for local ad suppliers and provide daily support for the ad planning and buying processes. The central marketing department controls and coordinates all regional office activities, and handles ad planning and buying… Read more »

Case Study: Modeling a Bank’s Media Mix with AdoptoMedia Platform

Most TIER-1 companies employing a full media mix to promote their services need to effectively allocate the media budget among their ad channels. Banks and other financial companies with a wide regional branch network are a typical example of this. Here we will delve into the specifics showcasing how AdoptoMedia can lend a hand in navigating these investment strategies. 1. Customer profile The principal goal of any large bank’s marketing department is to manage marketing activities, and this includes allocating the media budget among products, regions, media channels and ad media within each channel. The bank uses a full media mix to support its marketing activities: TV; radio; OOH advertising; Internet; printed press. Below are the specifics of how the bank’s marketing department operates: ad campaigns take place in over 70 cities, while media buying and placement are managed by all regional offices and the central marketing department; the regional offices handle the local ad suppliers, providing daily support for the ad planning and buying processes. The central marketing department controls and coordinates all regional office activity, as well as conducts planning and buying from national ad suppliers; over 10,000 ad media are purchased annually for all media channels. All ad media purchases… Read more »