Consumer Perceptions to Online Advertising and Implications for Social Marketing

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A September 2009 Harris Survey sheds light on the first step online advertisers should take to unlock the social marketing puzzle.

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Consumer Perceptions Towards Online Advertising and Implications for Social Marketing

Harris Interactive Survey Findings – September 2009

Are People Receptive To Online Advertising? At first glance, it might appear that they are not…

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I dislike having to leave the site I am on when I click on a banner ad.

I have intentionally clicked on banner ads when I am on a website

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Consumer Perceptions Towards Banner Advertising

Source: Harris Interactive Survey September 2009

But People Are Responsive To Online Ads Q: In the last year, which of the following types of information, if any, have

you ever provided online to receive special offers or more information from companies?

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Email Home/Work Address

Home/Cell/Work Telephone

Social Networking Information (Twitter

handle, etc)

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

All Respondents

Respondents Who Have Provided Information Online

• An overwhelming majority of people are willing to share their email address.

• But people are reluctant to share social media information.

Source: Harris Interactive Survey September 2009

And This Reluctance to Share Social Media Information Is Consistent Across All Age Groups

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Adults 18-34 Adults 35-44 Adults 45-54 Adults 55+0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

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In the last year, have you ever provided social networking information online to receive special offers or more information from companies?

Source: Harris Interactive Survey September 2009

Email is key to building trust

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Strongly Agree/ Agree, 68%

Strongly Disagree/ Disagree; 32%

I am more likely to trust a brand/company that I hear from often and that offers me personalized deals or in-

formation online

Source: Harris Interactive Survey September 2009

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“Building a relationship in the social networking space is not very different from building a relationship in the real

world. Once marketers have built relationships and trust through e-mail,

they then engage consumers in relevant ways on social networking sites.”

Zephrin LaskerCEO & Co-founder, Pontiflex

Case Study: How Deployed a

Social Marketing Campaign

Through the Email Inbox

What HUGGIES did:

Built Relationship Through Email

Engaged on Social Networks

Step One: Collect Email Addresses

Consumers signed up for HUGGIES

newsletter

Step Two: Send Weekly Emails

Consumers signed up for HUGGIES

newsletter

Consumers signed up for HUGGIES

newsletter

Weekly emails with relevant

content

Pregnancy Countdown Widget

Step Three: Engage via Social Networks

Consumers signed up for HUGGIES

newsletter

Consumers signed up for HUGGIES

newsletter

Weekly emails with relevant

content

1. Mother enters her due date

Pregnancy Countdown Widget

2. Mother selects destination site

3. Mother embeds widget on

social networking profile

Results

Increased ROI by 50%

Elevated Brand Awareness

1000+ Viral Downloads

Who we are

Pontiflex is the first open and transparent Cost-per-Lead market.

Progress

Explosive Revenue Growth; Proudly backed by RRE Ventures, New Atlantic and Greenhill SAVPMajor Clients: Obama Campaign, Kimberly-Clark, eFax, Coldwater Creek, Leapfrog Interactive,

Disney, Blackberry, NewEgg, Dell, HP/Snapfish, Samsung, Blockbuster

Employees and Offices

30 Employees; Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY with offices in Seattle, Boston, and India

Executive Team

Involved in online advertising since its inception; Leadership roles at Amazon, IBM, and Ogilvy

About

In the Press“Future of targeted advertising:

lead generation.”

“One stop Shop for Lead Generation.”

“Cost-per-Lead advertising brings a new dimension to

lead generation ”

“Pontiflex generated lists of voters who expressed interest in Obama through ads …

the campaign paid for each lead.”

“ … a lead generation marketplace that enables advertisers to find consumers that are most

likely to show interest in their product.”

“Pontiflex launches CPL into the future”

“HUGGIES Tests Cost-per-Lead Advertising”

“What Advertisers Will Pay for On News Sites”

Thank You!info@pontiflex.com

1.888.877.3947

Appendix

Survey Methodology This survey was conducted online within the United States by Harris

Interactive on behalf of Pontiflex, Inc. from September 2 to 4, 2009 among 2,064 adults ages 18 and older.

The survey data are weighted to represent the online adult population. This online survey is not based on a probability sample and therefore no estimate of theoretical sampling error can be calculated.

For complete survey methodology, including weighting variables, please contact: pontiflexteam@horngroup.com

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