Now, it begins. Yes, we’ve seen the first flurry of pre-released Super Bowl ads hit YouTube over the weekend, and with that, we’ve officially launched our 2016 Slidermetrix Super Bowl ad ratings feature. You can go and check out the early bird ads now and let us know second-by-second if […]
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Dialsmith Discoveries | Best of the Buzzworthy Super Bowl Ads
Welcome to the next installment of our Dialsmith Discoveries series—where we put our own Dialsmith research tech to the test to tackle a timely but not-so-serious question that has befuddled humanity for decades, or maybe years, or perhaps hours. In our previous segments, we explored America’s Favorite Thanksgiving Pie (yum!) and Favorite Holiday […]
The Big Game Ads | Talking Winners, Losers, Trends & Ratings Technology
The feeding frenzy over the Big Game ads has faded for yet another year which means it’s time to try to make sense of what the heck happened. Here are five BIG takeaways from our Slidermetrix ratings of the 2018 Big Game ads: MORE SILLY. LESS EDGY. 2017 was the […]
The Super Bowl of Advertising starts NOW — #RateTheAds
$5 Millon for 30 seconds of Super Bowl Airtime Advertisers are paying a record $5 million for a :30 spot this year, so you better believe they are coming to play. This is our 5th year of offering up pre-released ads for you to rate and weigh-in on. And new […]
Super Bowl Ads: Fails and Flops
We remember all the great Super Bowl ads: Coca-Cola’s Mean Joe Green spot, Budweiser’s “Lost Dog”, Apple’s “1984”spot and many others. But what about the ads that didn’t hit the mark? The fails. The flops. Advertisers can learn just as much, if not more, from the failings of previous years’ […]
Five Biggest Takeaways from our Slidermetrix 2017 Super Bowl Ad Polling
Well, that was a memorable Super Bowl, right? Yeah, the game was pretty good. Lady Gaga and her drone army were show-stopping. And the ads were… well, like usual, a spectacle all on their own. We just concluded our fifth consecutive year of testing the Super Bowl ads. This year, […]
2017 Super Bowl Ads: Early Polling Returns and Insights
The idea of waiting till the Super Bowl to watch the Super Bowl ads is so, well… so yesterday; like Mean Joe Green drinking a Coke yesterday. Advertisers are dropping a cool $5 mil for 30 seconds of airtime during the Big Game and with that type of price tag, they’re not […]
Ten Things We Learned from this Year’s Super Bowl Ad Ratings
Now that the dust has settled and the final tallies are in, here’s a look at the most interesting story lines pulled from the final results of our fourth annual Slidermetrix Super Bowl ad ratings. If you’re not a list person and you want the deep dive into our final results, you […]
Super Bowl Ads: Early Returns and Market Research Experts Weigh In
It’s been a wild week for the Super Bowl ads in the lead up to the Big Game. By our count, 29 of the actual ads that will air during the Super Bowl have been pre-released. Our Super Bowl ad ratings feature powered by Slidermetrix has been up-and-running since Monday, […]
Super Bowl Ads: What Research Tells Us About Winners and Losers
The week of the Super Bowl is an especially fun time for us here at Dialsmith. While we have our share of football fanatics here at the office, what really gets us jazzed is being able to put our own ratings tools to work to gather public opinion on the Super Bowl ads. We’ve been […]
