Marketers spent $112 billion dollars on display ads last year, and the dirty little secret is that most of the money is wasted. This presentations makes the business, brand and moral case against display ads.
From terrible conversion rates, negative brand value and disturbing downstream effects, display ads are one of the worst channels in marketing.
66. Brand with ads that have shown up on ISIS Sites,
Pro Nazi Groups or Child Exploitation Apps
#DSSLC @phil_herbert
67. “We had strict rules to prevent our ads
from serving on sensitive content and
they were not effective as promised”
Spokesperson for Vitacost to Buzzfeed News, 2/22/19
68. These brands preemptively pulled all of their
YouTube ads over recent child pornography reports
#DSSLC @phil_herbert