mpa - new and updated category-specific fact sheets
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MPA’s fact-based one-sheets that present compelling arguments from third party research on why magazines are essential to advertisers in various important categories. Now expanded to include seventeen categories. These category-specific sheets provide ad-sales teams with the flexibility to mix and match key points to boost sales efforts across twelve areas.TRANSCRIPT
In the marketfor a high-
performancemedia vehicle?
automotive
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automotive
Magazines exert sizable influence
Independent research shows...
% of Spending Relative to Purchase InfluenceToyota Nissan General Motors Ford Honda
Magazine Spend 13% 14% 12% 13% 14%
Magazine Influence 19 20 17 17 21
TV Spend 40 50 40 41 45
TV Influence 17 18 18 18 18
Internet Spend 3 2 4 4 3
Internet Influence 9 11 9 8 8
Source: BIGresearch, 2008 analysis, based on AdAge Domestic Car Spending by Category, 2006
Magazines—more “fuel efficient” than other media at critical lower stages
of the purchase funnel
Purchase Intent Television
Magazines
Online
TV=100. Lower Index = Better Performance. Aggregate of 6 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2008
Brand Familiarity
$7.20
$2.45
$3.92
100 100
34
54
24
35
$7.60
$1.84
$2.65
Cost Per Impact by Medium (Index)
Magazines excel at driving automotivepurchase consideration
*Results shown are for Jeep Compass. Question referred to the Jeep Compass within a competitive set of additional brands. Source: Dynamic Logic, 2007
TV Only
Magazines Only
Online Only
109
122
78
117
165
143
170
Individual Media
Two Media Combination
Three Media Combination
TV + Online
Magazines + Online
Magazines + TV
Magazines + TV + Online
The next time you are looking to buy orlease a new vehicle,how likely are you to
consider the followingsmall/compact SUVs?*
Automotive Purchase Consideration (index)
Want toturbo-charge
yourautoweb results?
automotive /web
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automotive/web
Advertising in magazines nearly doubles auto online traffic
Automotive — overall percent of group to visit brand websiteAnalysis completed at the study level. Three studies included.Aggregated base sizes Control n = 10,655 Exposed n = 10,194Source: Marketing Evolution 2004 – 2007
7
8%
15%
Before Seeing Magazine Ad
After Seeing Magazine Ad
Point Difference
Magazine ads significantlylift visits to auto websites
Before Seeing Magazine AdAfter Seeing Magazine AdPoint Difference
8%
13%
6
21%
33%
12
27%
38%
12
Aware of Product or Brand
Intend to Get More Information
Intend to Purchase
Percent of group to visit brand website at each stage of the purchase funnel.Analysis completed at the individual respondent level. Control n = 6,786 Exposed n = 7,162Source: Marketing Evolution, 2004 – 2007
Independent research shows...
Lookingtobe astar withconsumers?
entertainment
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entertainment
MagazinesTelevisionOnline
Brand Familiarity Purchase Intent
Aggregate of 7 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution 2006
Note: The purchase intent question for this category is phrasedas an intention to tune in, view, attend or buy the product.
5
4
2
6
1
4
Independent research shows...
Magazines produce the greatest lifts atcritical lower purchase funnel stages (Point Difference)
Magazines have a significantly lower cost per impact (CPI) for purchase intent
100
65
114
$1.95
$1.27
$2.23
Entertainment Cost Per Impact for Purchase Intent (Index)
Indexed to TV. Lower Index = Better Performance. Aggregate of 20 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2008
Television
Magazines
Online
Top Media Quintiles for Entertainment Products (Index)
Magazines Newspapers Radio TV Internet
Attended movies 1+ times/week in last 90 days 128 91 108 111 112
Prefer to see a new movie on opening weekend 137 102 108 89 125
Household bought any video game systems in past 12 months 125 97 109 74 153
Purchased any DVDs in past 30 days 125 94 117 90 121
Digital phone features personally used/past 30 days: games 138 87 111 74 147
Base: U.S. Adults 18+. Source: MRI, Spring 2008
Consumers of entertainment products choose magazines
Expertsprescribemagazines for positive
results.
pharmaceutical
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pharmaceutical
Magazines are most effective
Before Seeing an Ad
After Seeing an Ad
Point Difference
Intent to talk to doctor/physicianMagazines
Television
Online
4%
7%
3
2%
4%
2
6%
6%
0
Source: Marketing Evolution, 2006
Intent to talk to doctor/physician
100
56
$19.05
$10.67
Pharmaceutical Cost Per Impact (index)
TV=100. Lower Index = Better Performance.Aggregate of 2 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2008
Television
Magazines
Online not significant
Magazines are most efficient
Magazines excel at ad recall and action taking
Ad Recall Action/RecallPercent Index Percent Index
Magazine Ads 50% 139 17% 155
TV Commercials 36% 100 11% 100
Source: Affinity’s VISTA Service, 2007
Magazine Readers
TV Viewers
Newspaper Readers
Radio Listeners
Internet Users
Magazine Readers
TV Viewers
Newspaper Readers
Radio Listeners
Internet Users
Magazine Readers
TV Viewers
Newspaper Readers
Radio Listeners
Internet Users
Discussed an ad with my doctor
Called toll-free number to get information
Switched to a different brand
Base: Top quintile of use for each medium.
Source: MARS OTC/DTC Study, 2008
201
112
139104
121
202148
164
144
147
186
145
143117
110
Actions taken in response to healthcare advertising/compared to the general public
Magazine Readers
TV Viewers
Newspaper Readers
Radio Listeners
Internet Users
Visited any website
Magazine Readers
TV Viewers
Newspaper Readers
Radio Listeners
Internet Users
Asked doctor for a product sample of prescription drug
154
105133
122
185
185
131
129107
113
Magazines readers lead inresponding to healthcare ads
In getting consumersto talk to a doctor...
Independent research shows...
In getting results...
Want to clickwith consumers
online?
drive to web
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drive to web
Magazines
Broadcast TV
Cable TV
Newspapers
Radio
Outdoor
Other
26%
18%
16%
14%
11%
8%
7%
Base: 160 marketing executives*Advertiser websites, online promotions/offers or other web-based marketing sitesSource: American Advertising Federation (AAF), 2006
Magazine Sites
Online-Only News + Information Sites
Web Portals
User Generated Content Sites
Checked out company websites Went to store to check out product
Source: Online Publishers Association, 2007
45%
29%
42%
26%
37%
24%
35%
14%
Checked out company websites
Went to store to check out product
Marketers chose magazinesas most effective at gettingconsumers online
Offline sources that drive qualified traffic to websitesMagazine/Newspaper Ad 30%
Television Ad 23%
Radio Ad 22%
Billboard/Indoor/Sports Venue Sign 19%
Made purchase after conducting and online search.Source: JupiterResearch, 2007
Magazine ads rank as#1offline source indriving web traffic that leads to purchase
Magazine ads excel at influencing online searchMedium (percent) Total M F 18 –24 25 –34 35 –44 45 –54 55+
Magazines 46% 44% 48% 43% 47% 46% 47% 45%
TV/Broadcast 42 46 39 36 42 45 46 41
Newspapers 40 41 39 26 33 36 43 49
Face-to-Face 36 37 35 46 41 37 36 28
TV/Cable 35 40 30 47 44 36 32 25
Coupons 34 29 39 31 37 36 36 32
Radio 30 34 26 30 34 34 32 23
Direct Mail 28 27 29 22 29 29 30 28
E-mail Ads 24 24 24 26 27 24 24 21
Internet Ads 24 28 20 32 29 25 23 17
Top 10 media that trigger an online search (adults 18+).Source: BIGresearch, June 2008
Magazine advertising leads inprompting search and traffic
Independent research shows...
Tryingtogetonconsumers’
shopping lists?
packaged goods
To download magazine fact sheets from multiple other categories, view case studies and get more information, go to www.magazine.org/advertising.
packaged goods
14advertiser-funded studies provemagazines’superior impact at the
bottom of the CPG purchase funnel
Magazines provide stronger ROIMagazines performed nearly 3X more efficiently for Brand A and provided
nearly a third better efficiency for Brand B than TV
CPG Marketing ROI Summary
Source: Marketing Management Analytics (MMA) presentation, 2006
73
23
21
16Brand A
Magazines
TV
Brand B
Magazines
TV
Independent research shows...
Magazines are used more frequently than theinternet for packaged goods-related information
Source: MediaVest Print/Digital Study, 2008
37%
Percent Using Each Medium Once a Week or More Often for Category Information
Entertainment/Celebrity
Fashion/Beauty
Health & Wellness
Food/Cooking
55%
33% 47%
33% 37%
27% 35%
MagazinesInternet
Need todrive“home”
results?
home improvement
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home improvement
STAGE 1 STAGE 2 STAGE 3 STAGE 4 STAGE 5
Needs Product Feature Style/Design PriceAssessment % Comparison % Comparison % Comparison % Comparison %
Mag. Edit 26 Mag. Edit 27 Mag. Edit 24 Mag. Ad 22 Retail Exp. 45
Mag. Ad 19 Mag. Ad 19 Mag. Ad 21 Mag. Edit 18 News Ad 14
Home Show 13 Internet Edit 10 Internet Edit 15 Retail Exp. 14 Mag. Ad 11
Friend 8 Home Show 10 Internet Ad 9 Internet Edit 11 Internet Edit 9
Top sources of information for the five stages of the home improvement processSource: Meredith/CNW Market Research, 2007
Magazines are the #1source for home improvement projects
% of consumers who source home improvement ideas from specific media
Magazines are tops overall for home improvement ideas
Leading sources of information for the five stages of the home improvement process
Independent research shows...
Primary Sources of Home Improvements Projects. Source: Meredith Corporation & CNW Market Research, 2007
24% 21 13 12 7 5 5 3 3 3 2 1 1
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Need buzzfor your brand?
word-of-mouth
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Independent research shows... word-of-mouth
Magazines work well with the webin reaching social networkers
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersIndex based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
152
50 100 150 200
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
90
113
71
185
107
Influentials Use Magazines and the Web Most Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influentials across 60 product categories.
10 20 30 40 50 60
51
19
45
16
0
2
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersLikelihood of visiting social network websites. (Index).
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influential consumers across 60 product categories.
Index based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Influential consumers use magazines and the web more than other media
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersIndex based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
152
50 100 150 200
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
90
113
71
185
107
Influentials Use Magazines and the Web Most Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influentials across 60 product categories.
10 20 30 40 50 60
51
19
45
16
0
2
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersLikelihood of visiting social network websites. (Index).
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influential consumers across 60 product categories.
Index based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Magazines are the strongest influence on personal recommendations
Magazines
Television
Newspaper
Radio
Internet
54% 61%
53% 55%
47% 53%
37% 44%
35% 45%
Source: Roper Reports, 2005
General PopulationInfluentials®
Percent saying magazines contributed to personal recommendations
Seekingdividendsonyour mediainvestment?
financial
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financial
Magazines lead in generating trust and ad receptivity
Comparing Media ChannelsAverage Engagement Dimension Scores (100–low/500–high)
Magazines
Television
Internet
Source: Simmons’ Multi-Media Engagement Study, 2007
200 230 260 290 320 350
Trustworthy
Ad Receptivity
Magazine ROI exceeds other mediafor financial services
0 50 100 150 200 250
Base: 18 cases. Source: Hudson River Group, 2005
Total Advertising
Magazines
Television
Newspapers
Radio
Outdoor
100
24081
109
94
57
Financial Services ROI Index
Affluent investors read magazines
Magazine Readers
Internet Users
TV Viewers
Used any brokerage (full-service, discount, other)
Heavy media users. Base: U.S. Adults, HHI $100,000+
Source: Mendelsohn Affluent Survey, 2008
121105
101
In Past Year:
Magazine Readers
Internet Users
TV Viewers
Any securities transactions
Magazine Readers
Internet Users
TV Viewers
Value of total financial accounts $250,000+
118
101108
115100
102
Independent research shows...
Is your mediaplan wired
for success?
electronics
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electronics
Work withTV to drive purchase intent efficiency
100
114
494
$0.77
$0.88
$3.80
Electronics Cost Per Impact for Purchase Intent (index)
TV=100. Lower Index = Better Performance. Aggregate of 8 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2008
Television
Magazines
Online
A top influence for electronics despite larger TV spend
Combined with the web, reach themost electronics innovators
0 50 100 150 200
Heavy Media Users (Index = 100). Base: U.S. Adults, 18+Source: MRI, Spring 2008
145
198
60
230
174
Media Use of Early Adopters for Electronics Category (Index)
Magazines
Internet
Television
Magazines + Internet
TV + Internet
Top Three Media That Influence Electronics Purchase (by Age and Category)
Total Adults Age 18–24 Age 25–34
Broadcast TV 28% Magazines 33% Broadcast TV 31%
Magazines 25 Broadcast TV 32 Magazines 28
Internet 22 Internet 32 Internet 27
Source: BIGresearch, Simultaneous Media Usage Survey (SIMM11), 2007
Independent research shows...
Magazines are the most consistent mediumin getting results
Shopping foramediumthat
improves yourbottom line?
retail
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retail
Magazines excel at influencing onlinemerchandise search
Magazines have a significantly lower cost per impact (CPI) for purchase intent
Independent research shows...
100
39
29
$21.98
$6.28
$8.54
Cost Per Impact for Purchase Intent* (Index)
*Based on intent to purchase apparel.TV=100. Lower Index = Better Performance. Aggregate of 8 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2005
Television
Magazines
Online
Medium (percent) Total M F 18 –24 25 –34 35 –44 45 –54 55+
Magazines 46% 44% 48% 43% 47% 46% 47% 45%
TV/Broadcast 42 46 39 36 42 45 46 41
Newspapers 40 41 39 26 33 36 43 49
Face-to-Face 36 37 35 46 41 37 36 28
TV/Cable 35 40 30 47 44 36 32 25
Coupons 34 29 39 31 37 36 36 32
Radio 30 34 26 30 34 34 32 23
Direct Mail 28 27 29 22 29 29 30 28
E-mail Ads 24 24 24 26 27 24 24 21
Internet Ads 24 28 20 32 29 25 23 17
Top 10 media that trigger an online search (adults 18+).Source: BIGresearch, June 2008
Consumers who influence others use magazines and the web more than other media
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersIndex based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
152
50 100 150 200
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
90
113
71
185
107
Influentials Use Magazines and the Web Most Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influentials across 60 product categories.
10 20 30 40 50 60
51
19
45
16
0
2
Base: Top quintile of usage for each medium.Source: MRI, Spring, 2008
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines Work Well with the Web in Reaching Social NetworkersLikelihood of visiting social network websites. (Index).
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Internet
Outdoor
Number of times medium ranks #1 or #2 among influential consumers across 60 product categories.
Index based on percent of consumers using Facebook or MySpace in last 30 days.
Seekingtomakead
results moreattractive?
fashion/beauty
Magazines are the top influence for apparel/clothing
To download magazine fact sheets from multiple other categories, view case studies and get more information, go to www.magazine.org/advertising.
fashion/beautyIndependent research shows...
Magazines have a significantly lower cost per impact (CPI) for purchase intent
100
39
29
$21.98
$6.28
$8.54
Cost Per Impact for Apparel Purchase Intent (Index)
TV=100. Lower Index = Better Performance. Aggregate of 8 studies. Source: Marketing Evolution, 2005
Television
Magazines
Online
Magazines are the leading source offashion/beauty information
Note: Only magazines and the web were studied.Source: MediaVest Print/Digital Study, 2008
Percent Using Each Medium Once a Week or More Often for Fashion and Beauty
33%
47%Magazines
Internet
Top Three Media That Influence Apparel/Clothing Purchase (by Age and Category)
Total Adults Age 18–24 Age 25–34
Magazines 27% Magazines 46% Magazines 33%
Broadcast TV 22 Broadcast TV 28 Broadcast TV 26
Newspaper 21 Cable TV 23 Cable TV 19
Source: BIGresearch, Simultaneous Media Usage Survey (SIMM11), 2007
Doyou cravebetterad
performance?
food
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foodIndependent research shows...
Magazines are used more frequently than the internet as a food resource
Magazines excel at influencing food/beverage purchasesCategory Influential Consumers (Index) Magazines Newspapers Television Internet
Coffee 141 118 58 143
Cooking 118 121 88 118
Grocery Shopping 130 117 95 116
New Food Items 132 103 102 105
Snacks 171 107 86 136
Soft Drinks 137 139 98 133
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each MediumSource: MRI, Spring 2008
Magazine readers are most likely to be food category innovators
14 advertiser-funded studies prove magazines’ superiorimpact at the bottom of the CPG purchase funnel
Magazines
Newspapers
Television
Internet
117109
90114
Base: Base: U.S. Aduts, 18+, Food Category InnovatorsSource: MRI, Fall 2007
Media Use for Food Category Early Adoptors ( Index)
Magazines
Internet
% Using Each Medium Once a Week or More Often for Food/Cooking Information
Brand FavorabilityMagazines
Television
Internet
Purchase Intent/ConsiderationMagazines
Television
Internet
35%27%
7.12.6
2.0
6.63.5
2.5
Source: MediaVest Print/Digital Study, 2008
Average percentage point increase over unexposed (control) baselineBase: 14 studiesSource: Dynamic Logic/Millward Brown Crossmedia Research, 2007Note: Consumer magazines were used in this analysis: trade publications were not included.
Incremental Effect of Medium on Brand Metrics
Magazines
Newspapers
Television
Internet
117109
90114
Base: Base: U.S. Aduts, 18+, Food Category InnovatorsSource: MRI, Fall 2007
Media Use for Food Category Early Adoptors ( Index)
Magazines
Internet
% Using Each Medium Once a Week or More Often for Food/Cooking Information
Brand FavorabilityMagazines
Television
Internet
Purchase Intent/ConsiderationMagazines
Television
Internet
35%27%
7.12.6
2.0
6.63.5
2.5
Source: MediaVest Print/Digital Study, 2008
Average percentage point increase over unexposed (control) baselineBase: 14 studiesSource: Dynamic Logic/Millward Brown Crossmedia Research, 2007Note: Consumer magazines were used in this analysis: trade publications were not included.
Incremental Effect of Medium on Brand Metrics
Magazines
Newspapers
Television
Internet
117109
90114
Base: Base: U.S. Aduts, 18+, Food Category InnovatorsSource: MRI, Fall 2007
Media Use for Food Category Early Adoptors ( Index)
Magazines
Internet
% Using Each Medium Once a Week or More Often for Food/Cooking Information
Brand FavorabilityMagazines
Television
Internet
Purchase Intent/ConsiderationMagazines
Television
Internet
35%27%
7.12.6
2.0
6.63.5
2.5
Source: MediaVest Print/Digital Study, 2008
Average percentage point increase over unexposed (control) baselineBase: 14 studiesSource: Dynamic Logic/Millward Brown Crossmedia Research, 2007Note: Consumer magazines were used in this analysis: trade publications were not included.
Incremental Effect of Medium on Brand Metrics
travel
Better adresults your
ultimatedestination?
travel
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travelIndependent research shows...Independent research shows...
Affluent travelers use magazines mostTravel Activity (Index) Magazines Television Internet
Any cruise (14+ days) in past 3 years 156 119 97
Any European travel in past 3 years 140 91 113
Any travel to Hawaii in past year 128 89 118
Any travel to Florida in past year 120 100 106
Frequent flyer of any airline 129 98 120
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each Medium. Newspapers not measured.Source: 2008 Mendelsohn Affluent Survey, U.S. Adults, HHI $100,000+
Magazine readers are heavy travelers
Magazines ads excel at influencing searchMedium (percent) Total M F 18 –24 25 –34 35 –44 45 –54 55+
Magazines 46% 44% 48% 43% 47% 46% 47% 45%
TV/Broadcast 42 46 39 36 42 45 46 41
Newspapers 40 41 39 26 33 36 43 49
Face-to-Face 36 37 35 46 41 37 36 28
TV/Cable 35 40 30 47 44 36 32 25
Coupons 34 29 39 31 37 36 36 32
Radio 30 34 26 30 34 34 32 23
Direct Mail 28 27 29 22 29 29 30 28
E-mail Ads 24 24 24 26 27 24 24 21
Internet Ads 24 28 20 32 29 25 23 17
Top 10 media that trigger an online search (adults 18+).Source: BIGresearch, June 2008
Vacation in U.S.Magazines
Newspapers
Television
Internet
Vacation Outside U.S.
Take a Cruise (more than one day)
117106
81118
114109
77
128
119110
84117
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each MediumSource: MRI, Spring 2008
Very/somewhat likely to travel in next 12 months ( Index)
Want to power upyourad
performance?
technology
To download magazine fact sheets from multiple other categories, view case studies and get more information, go to www.magazine.org/advertising.
technologyIndependent research shows...
Magazines readers and web users impact technology buying
Affluent tech buyers use magazines and the webSpending in Past Year (Index) Magazines TV Internet
Spent $1,000+ on desktop/laptop PC 123 106 128
Spent $1,000+ on handheld PCs or PDAs 165 113 169
Spent $1,000+ on PC equipment/peripherals 162 115 169
Spent $500+ on digital camera 138 105 129
Household owns any cell phones used to access internet 132 105 138
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each Medium. Note: Newspapers not measured.Source: 2008 Mendelsohn Affluent Survey, U.S. Adults, HHI $100,000+
Category Influential Consumers (Index) Magazines Newspapers Television Internet
New Technology Products 148 117 74 204
Mobile Phones 145 103 59 166
Computers 133 103 66 183
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each MediumSource: MRI, Spring 2008
Magazines are a major influence —despite larger TV spendTop Three Media That Influence Electronics Purchase (by Age and Category)
Total Adults Age 18–24 Age 25–34
Broadcast TV 28% Magazines 33% Broadcast TV 31%
Magazines 25 Broadcast TV 32 Magazines 28
Internet 22 Internet 32 Internet 27
Source: BIGresearch, Simultaneous Media Usage Survey (SIMM11), 2007
Magazine ads excel in producing web traffic that leads to purchase
Source: JupiterResearch In-Market Media Usage Survey, 2007
Made Purchase After Conducting an Online SearchOffline Sources That Drive Qualified Traffic to Websites
Magazine/Newspaper Ad
Television Ad
Radio Ad
Billboard/Indoor/Sports Venue Sign
30%
23%
22%
19%
Looking toenrich adsuccess?
luxury
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luxuryIndependent research shows...
Affluent luxury goods buyers use magazines mostSpending in Past Year (Index) Magazines TV Internet
Spent $2,000+ on Designer Watches 167 107 153
Spent $5,000+ on Fine Jewelry 162 117 128
Spent $2,000+ on Women’s Designer Collection 186 101 138
Spent $2,000+ on Men’s Business Clothing 173 112 146
Spent $1,000+ on Day Spas/Massage Therapists 190 96 144
Spent $2,000+ on Vacation Outside the U.S. 137 91 117
Spent $2,000+ on Vacation Within the U.S. 133 102 118
Own Domestic or Import Premium Vehicle 128 99 110
Any Cruise (14+ Days) in Past 3 Years 156 119 97
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each Medium. Note: Newspapers not measured.Source: 2008 Mendelsohn Affluent Survey, U.S. Adults, HHI $100,000+
Magazine ads excel in producing web traffic that leads to purchase
Source: JupiterResearch In-Market Media Usage Survey, 2007
Made Purchase After Conducting an Online SearchOffline Sources That Drive Qualified Traffic to Websites
Magazine/Newspaper Ad
Television Ad
Radio Ad
Billboard/Indoor/Sports Venue Sign
30%
23%
22%
19%
Magazine readers influence luxury goods purchasesacross multiple categories
Category Influential Consumers (Index) Magazines TV Internet
Shopping 156 79 129
Fashion 171 50 153
Beauty 165 75 144
Alcoholic Beverages 132 77 145
Interior Decorating 136 78 125
Household Furnishings 142 71 125
Base: Top Quintile of Usage for Each Medium. Source: MRI Spring, 2008