The Marketing Architects

Everything Works at Zero with Jordan Rossler

May 27, 2025
Jordan Rossler, VP of Media Analytics at Marketing Architects, shares his expertise on TV advertising and cost efficiency. He introduces the "Everything Works at Zero" principle, arguing that a single impression can be the most effective. The discussion delves into the surprising impact of pricing structures in linear vs. streaming TV and the hidden costs of targeted ads. Rossler also challenges common beliefs about frequency and highlights how using cost-efficient buys can outperform premium ones. A must-listen for anyone interested in maximizing ROI!
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INSIGHT

Cost Drives TV ROI Efficiency

  • The principal determinant of TV advertising ROI is cost, not just performance metrics like conversions.
  • Lowering media cost makes campaigns dramatically more efficient and scalable.
ADVICE

CPM Is King for TV Buying

  • Prioritize buying media with the lowest cost per thousand impressions (CPM) for maximum reach.
  • Evaluate TV cost efficiency using CPM and cost per point metrics to optimize audience reach.
INSIGHT

Frequency of One is Most Efficient

  • The most efficient frequency level for TV advertising is one exposure per viewer.
  • Additional impressions yield diminishing returns not enough to justify their cost.
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