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60%

60% -- brand building budget share for brand advertising budgets (2014)

2014  · Les Binet & Peter Field (Adam & Eve DDB)

According to Les Binet, in order to maximize profit a brand needs to dedicate 60% of its advertising budget to long-term brand building strategy.

  • Represents an evidence-based recommendation for profit maximization rather than an observed empirical average of existing budgets
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60%
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Percentage
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2014
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brand advertising budgets
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Global
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Source Trust
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Citation Chain
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Independence
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Methodology
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Freshness
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Les Binet & Peter Field (Adam & Eve DDB) Primary Tier B
http://www.jcdecaux-oneworld.com/2014/06/outdoor-advertising-effectiveness-in-long-short-term-strate… ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2014 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
Outdoor Advertising Effectiveness in Long & Short-Term Strategy
Outdoor Advertising Effectiveness in Long & Short Term Strategies At a recent conference on Out-of-Home advertising efficiency, OOH was shown to be a valuable medium for advertising strategies both in the long and short term. In their latest publication “The Long and the Short of it” Les Binet, Head…
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Les Binet & Peter Field (Adam & Eve DDB) · Original study ↗

Recommendation from Binet & Field study 'The Long and the Short of it', based on IPA dataBank analysis of advertising effectiveness

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brand advertising budgets: 60% brand building budget share. Source: Les Binet & Peter Field (Adam & Eve DDB) (2014). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/brand-building-budget-share-60
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