Navigating the future of digital advertising with Meta's Richard Lloyd

Navigating the future of digital advertising with Meta's Richard Lloyd

Author: Kantar & Saïd Business School, Oxford University October 24, 2024 Duration: 22:02

In this episode of Future Proof, recorded at Cannes Lions week, Jane Ostler, Global EVP Thought Leadership at Kantar, sits down with Richard Lloyd, Meta’s Director of Marketing Science, Global Clients and Agencies. They discuss the evolving landscape of digital media, the rise of online video, and the critical importance of attention in advertising. Richard shares insights on how brands can stand out in a crowded market, the role of AI in media planning, and the future of attention measurement. 


Richard also discusses the significance of human connection in digital advertising, emphasising the need for emotional hooks and distinctive brand assets to capture and retain consumer attention. He highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by shorter video formats and the importance of creative optimisation in driving campaign effectiveness. Listen to discover how to navigate the complexities of modern advertising and stay ahead in the digital age. 


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