Resources Library by ANA

Take a fresh look at print

This paper outlines and discusses the research implications of a new Print ad sales effectiveness brochure published in May 1999 and sponsored by publisher associations and publishers from many different countries. It is argued that collectively...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Author: Alan Smith

June 15, 1999

Matching pictures, matching expectations

This paper describes the Taylor Nelson AGB Picture Matching Technology (PMT) for identifying the program or channel being viewed on a television set. It outlines the structure of a field test conducted in Vancouver, Canada in late 1997/early 1998 to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF Seminar 1998: Electronic Media And Measurement Trends

Authors: Ken Purdye, Owen Charlebois

June 15, 1998

Multimedia desktops in remote collaboration

An experiment on the use of two different Multimedia Desktop Systems (MDSs) in a remote collaboration environment is presented. A 2x2x4 mixed factorial experimental design was used (n=72). There were three independent variables: video quality (broad...

Catalogue: Seminar 1998: Competition And Innovation In The Telecommunications Industry

Author: Giacinto Matarazzo

June 15, 1998

Quantifying creative contributions

This paper briefly reviews the historical development of advertising testing, with particular emphasis on those above-mentioned measures that have survived and which are of practical use in contemporary testing. A model-based multivariable pretesting...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1997: Learning From The Future

Author: Flemming Hansen

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 1, 1997

The Internet and the future of advertising

This paper is a general postulation of the Internet as the newest medium of advertising. It discusses brief comparisons to traditional forms of advertising and the expected role of the Internet in the future. In addition, it exerts the importance of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: New Challenges And Opportunities For The Publishing Industry

Author: Barry Salzman

June 15, 1997

Proof of performance

This report is based on a study of month-by-month brand share movements for twenty leading packaged goods brands - consisting of ten top magazine-only and ten top mixed magazine and television advertisers - over a two year period, and used an...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: New Challenges And Opportunities For The Publishing Industry

Author: Alan Smith

June 15, 1997

User acceptance of online-services

On the fast developing "Information Highway" market testing methods for the acceptance of Online Services will gain an increasing importance. While all services are using a graphic user interface (Windows) a real acceptance test can only be realized...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Author: Anton Lohmann

Company: GfK

September 1, 1996

Extended weeks of measurement

Since the early 1980s, BBM has measured radio tuning using a three-week sweep, chosen from a pre-announced window of 5 or 6 weeks. This sweep technique is familiar to radio broadcasters, researchers and others. In the United States, since 1981...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF Worldwide Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1992

Authors: Duncan A. McKle, Owen Charlebois

June 15, 1992

Measuring the value of print advertising

Advertising testing should be an integral part of a successful brand management system. For this reason the continuous tracking of consumer attitudes in a product category is recommended. With computer-interview disks always in the field, the tracked...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: Publishing For An Optimal Product

Author: Ian D. Greig

June 15, 1991