HexClad taps into Streaming TV ads to engage new shoppers
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Video ads
Put your brand in motion with Amazon video ad solutions. Drive your full-funnel business objectives by leveraging Streaming TV, inclusive of channels like Prime Video and live sports, and online video, inclusive of Amazon-affiliated sites like Twitch and top third-party publishers.
Key benefits
Reach relevant audiences at scale
With hundreds of millions of Amazon customers shopping and streaming content, Amazon video ads can help brands discover new audiences based on billions of exclusive signals.
Show up in premium content
Our video ads can show up in originals on Prime Video, livestreams on Twitch, live sports, Amazon.com, and more.
Deliver brand messages with turnkey creative
We want to make it easy for advertisers to run video ads with us. Whether you have existing creative assets or need to start from scratch, Amazon Ads can help with creative strategy, creative optimization, editing, and production.
Leverage flexible buying options
We meet you where you are to help you achieve your goals. We offer solutions for every type of video buyer, regardless of whether you want to purchase video through managed or self-service packages.
Measure and optimize impact
Amazon Ads offers easy-to-use tools to plan, activate, and measure your video investment, allowing you to understand the impact of your video buy.
Featured solutions
Scale your reach to engaged viewers with full-screen, non-skippable video ads that appear before, during, or after streaming content like TV shows, movies, and live entertainment on connected TV, desktop and mobile.
Connect with relevant audiences where they browse and shop with in-stream and out-stream video ads on Amazon-owned and third-party publisher websites across desktop, mobile, and tablet.
Tell your brand story on Amazon with rich, autoplay video ads that appear in Amazon.com search results and product detail pages.
Inspire audiences across their shopping and entertainment journeys with autoplay video ads that appear on the Amazon homepage and detail page, on video-dedicated placements on Amazon Publisher Services websites and apps, other third-party websites, and IMDb, an Amazon-owned site.
Reach customers through content they love on streaming TV with a self-service advertising solution designed for brands of any size.
Tell your brand’s story and drive discovery through a live shopping experience where customers can watch influencers and experts showcase products.
Where can my video ads appear?
Video ads show up across premium inventory. Please note, supply availability differs by locale.
Video ads insights
Compared to Amazon Ads campaigns that used just one video solution, campaigns that used more than one had:
+44% incremental reach4
+6.8% higher detail page view rate5
+73% higher purchase rate6
Ready to get started with video ads?
Get in contact with an Amazon Ads account executive today.
Video ads resources
This guide covers the basics of video marketing, how video can benefit your brand, and introduces the Amazon Ads solutions you can use to get started.
This certification is recommended for advertisers and agency professionals interested in learning how to best use video ads and measure campaign performance.
FAQs
Who can use video ads?
Video ads are available for brands, vendors, sellers, and agencies. Businesses can buy video ads whether or not they sell products on Amazon. See individual video solution pages for locale availability. Supply sources vary by locale.
How much do video ads cost?
Self-service packages in Amazon DSP have a $10k recommended campaign minimum and managed-service packages have a $50k campaign minimum. Ads are sold programmatically and priced via CPM. Reach out to your account executive today to learn more.
What if I don’t have any videos for my campaign?
Whether you have existing video assets or are starting from scratch, Amazon’s video creative production and editing services can help you produce inspiring videos for Streaming TV or online video ads. Get your video as added value with qualifying campaigns or as affordable, fee-based services. Contact us, and we’ll direct you to the right solution.
How are my campaign results measured?
Our measurement tools give you more ways to understand the impact of your campaigns. With our first-party reporting metrics, you can dive deep into insights like impressions, unique reach, video completion rate, detail page views, branded searches, and new-to-brand. We also work with 20+ Amazon-supported third-party measurement providers to measure the performance of video ads anywhere customers spend their time.
Sources:
1Twitch internal data, 2022
2Amazon internal data, US, 2023
3-6Amazon internal data, US, 2022