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JIM BANKS – GLOBAL HEAD OF BIDDABLE MEDIA CHEAPFLIGHTS
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About Me
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Started in industry in 1999

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Sold PPC agency in 2006

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Blackest of black hats

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Sold affiliate network in 2009

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Spent in excess of $100,000,000 on media…..so far

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Over 1500 sites worked on

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Kelvin asked me – and who can refuse Kelvin?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Cheapflights
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Founded c.1995

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Work with significant number of airlines and agents

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Generate a lot of SEO traffic

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Buy a lot of biddable media

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Data-driven organisation

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We fail…fast and often

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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The “Bears”
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The “Bears” doing Dambusters
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The “Bears” eating Chinese food
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The “Bears” getting the cool look on
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Getting “made up”
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The Clockwork Orange look
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@jimbanks
#biddableworld
Graphical Ads – Why they
work
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They don’t look like ads

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They tell a story

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They resonate with you

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They are shocking

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They are different

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They zig, when everyone else zags

@jimbanks
#biddableworld

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They don’t look like ads

Both are 720 x 90 banner ads…yes… 720
not 728
@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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They tell a story

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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They resonate with you

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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They are shocking

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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They are different

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
Graphical Ads – Why they
don’t work
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They bore you

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They get in the way of what you are doing

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They are “you-centric”

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They get blocked

@jimbanks
#biddableworld

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They bore you

*All professional services providers are dull as dishwater advertisers
@jimbanks
#biddableworld
They get in the way of what
you are doing

@jimbanks
#biddableworld

You go to Facebook to
:
Be informed
Be entertained
Laugh at cats
Stalk ex-partners
Mock friends selfies

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They are “you-centric”

Have a question
about
<insert ailment here>
We have the zzzzz in
Zzzz, yawn….

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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They get blocked
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Ad-blockers get in the way

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IAB sizes
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468 x 60

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120 x 600

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160 x 600

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300 x 250

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728 x 90

180 x 150

Make your dimensions different

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Some tests you can do..

This is not an exhaustive list, but should get your creative
juices going…

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Trust signals?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Future or past?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Standard or irregular shape?

@jimbanks
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Familiar look or not?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Buttons or “text” buttons?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Straight or angled?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Pictures or text?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Stock photos or natural?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Fake interaction or static?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Beauty or the beast?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Sharp or blurry?

@jimbanks
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Real or illustrated?

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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The bottom line
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Test what works best for your vertical

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Make sure you understand and use an attribution
model

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Decide if ads are Direct response or brand awareness

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Network restrictions on type of ads/images/size

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Direct media buy is my preferred option – after a test
buy with a network

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Tools you can use
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Fiverr.com

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4mads.com

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SiteScout.com (adserver and RTB)

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WhatRunsWhere.com

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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Fiverr.com

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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4mads.com

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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WhatRunsWhere.com

@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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@jimbanks
#biddableworld
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@jimbanks
#biddableworld
Special Promotion for
Biddable World
attendees

3 months of WhatRunsWhere.com for the price of 2
(saving $249)
Use promo code - banksoffer (so they know Jim sent you)

@jimbanks
#biddableworld

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Thanks for listening

Get in touch –

Email – Jim.Banks@cheapflights.com
Twitter - @jimbanks
Google+ - +JimBanks
LinkedIn – www.linkedin.com/in/jimbanks

@jimbanks
#biddableworld

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