Study Tallies Super Bowl Ecommerce Ad, Search ‘Interceptions’
Image above: Modelo intercepts a search on Instacart for Stella Artois — look who’s on top!
While there were just two pass interceptions during Super Bowl LVI, there were 6,548 brand “interceptions” on Amazon, Instacart and Walmart.
That’s according to a study from ecommerce analytics company Profitero, which tracked ads on product pages and search results on three retail websites from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday.
Brands that did not advertise during the Super Bowl managed to beat competitors that did—by placing an ad on Super Bowl advertisers’ product pages, or buying ads based on search keywords related to those advertisers on Amazon, Instacart and Walmart.
Two key takeaways from the study are the need for more cohesion among marketer teams—some PepsiCo brands were actually bidding against each other—and a greater appreciation of the importance of media exposure on retail websites.
“If you’re advertising on TV and traditional media, but not thinking about how you show up at the point of conversion—which is a retailer site—you’re not going to get the most efficient ROI,” Profitero CMO Mike Black tells Marketing Daily . “And you’re going to leave a lot of room for competitors to steal all that good work you’re doing elsewhere.”
Top interceptors were, in order: Modelo (229), White Claw (178), Miller Lite (174), Mtn Dew (126) and Blue Diamond (124).
Four brands—Gillette, PepsiCo, Irish Spring and Cutwater Spirits—were dubbed MVP’s (Most Vigilant Protectors) of their brand terms.Nonetheless, even the MVPs had glitches.While Gillette performed well on Amazon and Walmart, the product it advertised during the Super Bowl—GilletteLabs Razor With Exfoliating Bar—was not widely available from the grocery stores Profitero examined within Instacart.“Gillette still showed up in search, but it was left promoting older and cheaper models,” according to the study.Even though mega-spender PepsiCo competed against its own brands “on […]
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