WBD Redefines the Ad Experience on Max with Exciting and Innovative Technology with KERV.ai
海角社区国产精伦 Advertising Sales today announced that it is transforming the streaming ad experience with two innovative solutions on Max: Shop with Max and Moments. By incorporating KERV鈥檚 best in-class AI-enhanced technology into WBDs AdTech platform, these new ad experiences deliver viewers a more integrated, relevant, and engaging experience, while empowering brands to better connect with audiences in new and exciting ways through the iconic shows and films they enjoy across the WBD ecosystem.
鈥Shop with Max and Moments are two dynamic solutions that exemplify how 海角社区国产精伦 is accelerating and delivering innovation across advertising technology,鈥 said Ryan Gould, Head of Advanced Advertising and Digital Ad Sales, 海角社区国产精伦. 鈥淏y closely partnering with KERV, we鈥檙e redefining how audiences discover and engage with products while creating deeper connections between brands and our iconic portfolio of premium content and IP across Max.鈥
Shop with Max:
Shop with Max is a suite of state-of-the-art ad formats, designed to accelerate the path from viewing to purchasing, inspired by the content on screen. By leveraging cutting-edge metadata and AI technology, Shop with Max identifies items within television shows and films and pairs them with related items in an advertiser鈥檚 catalog via a QR code that takes them to a second screen, allowing viewers to easily explore and purchase products inspired by the beloved stories they鈥檙e watching without interrupting the viewing experience.
Shop with Max connects advertisers to audiences thanks to:
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Discoverability: Available across all genres, including scripted and unscripted series, animation, and blockbuster movies. Title availability will vary.
鈥&苍产蝉辫; Contextual Relevance: Proprietary metadata pinpoints key opportunities to showcase products that correspond to the program鈥檚 storyline.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Seamless Purchase Experience: Optimized for both Connected TV (CTV) and mobile, Shop with Max reduces steps from inspiration to purchase, creating a seamless and more efficient shopping experience.
Shop with Max features two exciting new ad innovations:
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Product Showcase: A first-of-its-kind dynamic mid-roll ad format that presents relevant catalog items inspired by on-screen content. Shoppers can scan a QR code to explore items directly on their mobile devices.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Mobile Shop: A curated second-screen experience offering a selection of 12-20 products inspired by the content being watched and connected to the trusted point of purchase on the advertiser鈥檚 website.
Advertisers can unlock the power of Shop with Max by curating products inspired by specific programs or movies (in addition to title sponsorships) or by scaling their ad experience across contextually relevant episodes via Moments.
Moments:
Building on the success of contextual advertising, WBD introduces Moments, a new solution for aligning brands with thematic content. Powered by KERV鈥檚 advanced AI technology, Moments is able to use audio and visual cues to identify relevant themes, sentiment, and on-screen elements.
Through 40 curated Moments, such as Cooking, Real Estate, Gaming, and Science & Space, Moments enables partners to reach audiences engaged with specific topics that align tonally with their messaging across the entire Max portfolio.
Key Moments features include:
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Episodic-Level Precision: Extends beyond endemic networks and titles to reach viewers in the right mindset while they鈥檙e consuming contextually relevant episodes.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Scalable Distribution: Enables advertisers to reach diverse audiences across Max鈥檚 extensive library of iconic franchises, networks, and IP.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Privacy-First Design: By leveraging contextual signals, Moments provides a high-quality, effective ad experience across CTV and mobile environments.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫; Brand Suitability Options: Using contextual signals, advertisers can tailor targeting solutions to meet their brand goals. This includes targeting towards relevant themes to create positive alignment, and away from sensitive themes or topics within TV-MA and R-Rated content.
"We're excited to be partnering with 海角社区国产精伦 to redefine what's possible in streaming advertising," said Marika Roque, Chief Innovation Officer of KERV. "With Shop with Max and Moments, we鈥檙e harnessing the power of KERV鈥檚 patented moment-based metadata to create hyper-relevant, contextual ad experiences that enhance viewer engagement and bring brands closer to their consumers through stories they love.鈥
In partnership with KERV, 海角社区国产精伦 continues to break new ground in advancing the future of streaming advertising, creating an ecosystem where brand messaging feels native, relevant, and personalized. At launch, brands including Wayfair, will start to leverage both Shop with Max and Moments to enhance their campaigns across the Max portfolio.
鈥淲e're delighted to collaborate alongside WBD and KERV to create a more contextually relevant ad experience for viewers" said Kara O'Brien, Head of Brand Marketing at Wayfair. "These new solutions on Max will make it easy for viewers to discover and purchase items for their homes inspired by the content they鈥檙e viewing and enjoying on Max."
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