the psychology behind banner design

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The Psychology Behind Banner Design Hafez Adel, ReTargeter Mike Colella, Adbeat

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Any experienced display marketer can tell you the importance of strong banner design. If our banners aren't designed well, you're virtually guaranteed a failed campaign--even with powerful display tools like retargeting. In this presentation, you'll learn how: -Psychology impacts banner performance -Copy and creative design work together to make or break a campaign -Creatives should be adjusted to maximize the performance of retargeting campaigns

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Intro

The Psychology Behind Banner Design

Hafez Adel, ReTargeterMike Colella, Adbeat

The Importance of Banner Ads

Dont underestimate the importance of banners. Your display campaigns rely on well-designed banners.

Headline

Hero Shot

Call to Action (CTA)

Body Copy

4 Elements for a Successful Banner

AIDA Formula

A AttentionI InterestD DesireA - Action

Crisp TextGood Contrast

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Examples of Good Banners

Example of a Bad Banner

Lesson 2 Ad Images, Copy, Psychology

Interruption Marketing

Blend In vs. Stick Out

Blend In

Stick Out

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Ad Images

Selector ImagesShow Emotion

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Ad Images

Colors that popButton Images

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Ad Images

Attractive Woman

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Ad Images

Big ImagesEyes Looking Out at You

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Ad Images

Hand Written

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TEST, TEST, TEST2-3x increase in CTR from images alone

Ad Images

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Writing Banner Ad Copy

First person How I lost 20lbsBenefit in headline How to Lose WeightAvoid listing features 6 module courseUse emotionally charged words Humiliated, EmbarrassedUse numbers5 Signs you needSocial proof As seen on, Over 50,000 customersSpecial characters fitness & healthYou/Your copy Save $$$ on your telephone bill

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Psychology in Ads

Enter conversation in the prospects mindWho are they?Why would they buy? Target desperate mindset I struggled for years

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Psychology in Ads

CongruencyLP copy repeatsLP copy follows

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Psychology in Ads

Fear of loss is stronger than desire for gain

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Psychology in Ads

CuriosityEntertainment

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Psychology in Ads

Common enemy Secrets *they* dont want

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Lesson 3 Banner Design for Retargeting Campaigns

What is Retargeting?

Traditional Ads vs. Retargeted Ads

Traditional

Retargeted

Firsttouch

Middle-lasttouch

Introduce people to your brand

Remindpeople about your brand

Broad

Specific

Get their attention

Convince people totake action

Goal: Awareness & Interest

Goal: Desire & Action

Principle #1: Clear Branding

Leverage peoples familiarity with your brand

Principle #2: Rotate Creatives

Fight banner fatigue by keeping your message fresh

Principle #3: Align Ads w/Buyers Journey

Match messaging to stage in the purchase funnel

First exposure

Post site-visit

Post free-trial sign-up

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Principle #4: Sequence Your Messages

Fight banner fatigue by keeping your message fresh

Principle #5: Make Your Ads Dynamic

Incorporate data to maximize your ads relevance

Dynamic Elements:PhotoNamePriceRatingOffersRelated Products

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