Understanding Advertising ROI: Short-Term Gains vs Long-Term Effects

WARC's Alex Brownsell speaks to EssenceMediacom UK's Jane Christian, Managing Director of Analytics & Insight, and Rich Kirk, Chief Strategy Officer, and Nic Pietersma, Group Director at Ebiquity.

Discussing ‘Profit Ability 2’, the follow-up to a 2017 meta-study that set out the case for advertising as a profitable driver of business growth. Marketing effectiveness wisdom has been challenged by the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and significant behavioural shifts – so an up to date, robust view of the role for advertising investment was needed more than ever.