Video Ad Standards

Come Back to the Gulf for the…Hurricanes?

videoadstandards — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:20:53 +0000

This was a BP ad encouraging vacationers and businesses to come visit the Gulf again. Ironically played before a news video about how there will be even MORE hurricanes this season…

Allstate and Drunk Driving

videoadstandards — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 17:49:21 +0000

Is drunk driving covered by auto insurance? Probably not the best placement for Allstate…

NBC Olympics Coverage

videoadstandards — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:46:41 +0000

NBC Olympics Pre-Roll Before “Making Cocaine”

Orbit

videoadstandards — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:37:23 +0000

Below the fold, autoplay, low quality content

Prudential

videoadstandards — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:35:05 +0000

Auto-play, below the fold, game-debate.com

Ford

videoadstandards — Thu, 31 May 2012 19:48:34 +0000

Small player (not necessarily in-banner since it’s in the middle of the page), autoplay, BTF.

Audi

videoadstandards — Tue, 29 May 2012 18:56:37 +0000

An Audi ad plays on a continuous 3 minute loop on a domain squatter called cars-trucks-minivans.com, brought to you by Tremor.

Cognizant

videoadstandards — Tue, 29 May 2012 16:27:46 +0000

Cognizant is an IT, consulting, and business processing outsourcing service. Dare we say wasted impressions on a hip hop blog? In addition to in-banner, BTF, autoplay.

Verizon

videoadstandards — Tue, 29 May 2012 16:17:01 +0000

For some reason, wireless carriers are a huge player in junk video advertising. In-banner, autoplay, below the fold.

Office Depot

videoadstandards — Tue, 29 May 2012 16:13:39 +0000

In-banner, below the fold, auto-play