Creative Is the #1 Accelerator of Your Marketing Communication
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Creative Is the #1 Accelerator of Your Marketing Communication

In this ever-evolving landscape of today's business, this VUCA world, this ultra-fragmented media environment, one constant remains: the unbelievable power of creativity in marketing.

I know the best way to grow brands is to focus on creativity – the accelerator of marketing.

Creativity: The Heartbeat of Effective Advertising

Often, we find ourselves wondering: Is it the medium that shapes creativity, or does creativity define the medium?

In a world fixated on ROI, the true essence of creativity is frequently overlooked. Yet, it is creativity that acts as the catalyst, propelling your brand to new heights.

The Dual Role of Advertising: Beyond Immediate Gains

Advertising's unique function is building the mental availability of your brand. As we've all observed, pausing media spending invariably leads to declining brand sales. Investing in media, conversely, yields measurable short-term benefits and cultivates long-term brand value and, therefore, sales.

However, the allure of immediate cost savings often blindsides us, leading to decisions that jeopardize long-term brand strength. Here lies the depth of our argument: advertising serves two pivotal roles - driving immediate sales and crafting enduring brand memories. Maximizing both is a feat achievable through a big focus on creativity.

Media Complexity and the Winning Edge of Creativity

Media, the pipeline for our brand's messages, varies in complexity across platforms. Each medium has its specificities, from TV viewing habits to digital audience targeting and billboard placements. However, the success of these messages ultimately rests on one critical factor: creativity.

Consider the disparity in response between a poorly crafted digital ad and a masterfully created one targeting the same audience. Both options have the exact same CPM. So, it's not just about choosing the right media plan but elevating the creative quality of your ads. Success measurement should go deeper than ROI, diving into the elements of effectiveness. How do you measure creativity?

Imagine how good your ROI would look if your creative would be 2x more effective without additional costs. This is the potential that creativity unlocks.

Creativity is not just an element of the marketing mix; it's the essence that fuels lasting impact and growth.

Creativity is the heartbeat of effective advertising.

Carmen Vasile

Managing Director AMV BBDO

9 个月

Amen. ‘Creativity is the heartbeat of effective advertising’. Love it, Sorin.

Creativity is the key ??

Neil Collins ??

Global Senior Director @ Coty | Marketing Transformation & Innovation Lead | Passion for Marketing, Passion for People | Ex P&G

10 个月

Yes Sorin Patilinet! Effective Communication is a combination of Efficient Media carrying the most Effective Content, anyone can buy efficient media…

Aura Botorog

Global Director Strategy & CMO office @Pandora | Commercial Leadership | Business Growth Strategy | P&L Driver | Brand Builder | Board Member | ex Mars Inc | ex Kellogg |

10 个月
Ian Forrester ??

CEO | SVP Research, Analytics, Insight | NED | ex Whalar, Unruly, Sony Pictures, Nestle, L'Oréal, Unilever

10 个月

Couldn't agree more Sorin. All the outcomes that brands seek are on the other side of attention -> emotion -> memory. Measuring these three things tells us WHY ads work. When we understand WHY, we generate insight. When we generate insight at scale, we set great strategy. When we set great strategy, we win! ??????

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