By Jeff Beer June 23, 2022 When Netflix first launched into streaming back in 2007, the overall goal was to give people an entertainment option that was better than what they were getting on broadcast television. Now, Netflix co-CEO and chief content officer Ted Sarandos says the goal remains the same as the … Continue reading When it comes to advertising, Netflix co-CEO says it wants to be “better than TV”
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Netflix is playing catch-up in the AVOD game
The veteran streaming platform has been forced to pivot to ads to make up a shortfall in subscription revenue. Here’s how it got here. Sara Adler on May 31, 2022 Ah, Netflix. What was once everyone’s favorite (and only) streaming provider is now playing catch-up in the advertising-based video on demand (AVOD) game. Sparked by … Continue reading Netflix is playing catch-up in the AVOD game
Key Issues For A Successful Ad-Supported Netflix
Key Issues For A Successful Ad-Supported Netflix by Dave Morgan , Featured Contributor, May 26, 2022 First, let’s be crystal clear: Neither Reed Hastings nor Netflix need my advice. They have built and operated one of the most extraordinary companies of the past 50 years — all with no help from me. However, because … Continue reading Key Issues For A Successful Ad-Supported Netflix
Why a Netflix ad-supported tier would be exciting for advertisers
Financial woes for the streaming giant could have a silver lining for advertisers. Chris Wood on April 22, 2022 Marketers have been waiting for this moment. As more TV viewers cut the cord and turned to streaming, Netflix held off on ads and clung to subscriptions as the primary revenue stream for their service. Now … Continue reading Why a Netflix ad-supported tier would be exciting for advertisers
YouTube Is Bigger Among Teens Than Netflix
YouTube Is Bigger Among Teens Than Netflix by Wayne Friedman , Staff Writer, October 11, 2019 Netflix may have some competition not usually talked about in the same breathe as Walt Disney, WarnerMedia, NBCUniversal and Apple when it comes to new premium streaming video services. Think YouTube. The Google video platform is a major attraction … Continue reading YouTube Is Bigger Among Teens Than Netflix
Are ad-supported tiers too much temptation for Netflix or Prime Video to resist?
With growing competition in video streaming services, Netflix could reverse their former “no ads ever” policies. Let’s look at the pressure points. Ryan Kelly on January 2, 2019 A few months ago, the internet had a mild freak out when Netflix started showing users commercials for other video content between episodes. Although Netflix described it … Continue reading Are ad-supported tiers too much temptation for Netflix or Prime Video to resist?
What Netflix can teach us about long-tail keyword research
Columnist Ryan Shelley believes that good long-tail keyword targeting is all about knowing your audience — something Netflix excels at. Ryan Shelley on September 21, 2016 Anyone who has ever used Netflix knows about their very obscure categories. Categories like “Imaginative Time Travel Movies From The 1980s,” “Understated Detective TV Shows” and “Witty Dysfunctional … Continue reading What Netflix can teach us about long-tail keyword research