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Paid Attention

Innovative Advertising for a Digital World

Faris Yakob author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Kogan Page Ltd

Published:3rd Nov '21

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The advertising attention marketplace is a confusing and vast playing field where the rules have changed drastically over the last decade. Make yourself heard and win the attention of your target audience with the new edition of this ultimate guide.Paid Attention delivers new and innovative insights into advertising ideas: what they are, why they are evolving and how to use them in day to day strategy to ensure commercial stability within a changing digital landscape. Packed with real-world examples of advertising campaigns such as Google, Sony and Old Spice, it provides a robust model for influencing human behaviour and toolkits that offer best practice on brand behaviour and effective communication. This second edition includes two new chapters exploring the latest evidence about attention spans and trends in online advertising, as well as new case studies on compelling brand ideas. In a world where being a consumer is confusing, learn to take control of the situation and make yourself heard in today's crowded attention marketplace.

"A must read for anyone in the communications industry." * Lisa Batty, Head of Brand Strategy & Planning at TikTok *
"Paid Attention is the most stimulating and useful blueprint for genuinely fresh thinking about advertising and communications that I have read in the last ten years." * Adam Morgan, author of Eating The Big Fish *
"The most useful, entertaining and insightful examination of communication theory and commercial creativity that I have read." * Catherine Coleman-Jinks, Director of Marketing Excellence, Twinings *
"In a world where the rate of technological change is ever faster, this new edition is a must for any ambitious marketer, strategist or creative." * Laura Jordan Bamback, Chief Creative Officer, Grey London *
"What next for media, brands and even humanity now we have reached peak attention? Faris powerfully explains and expounds the future in his trademark smart, witty and always surprising tone." * Sara Tate, CEO, TBWA London *
"Faris's book is a roller coaster of a book - full of ideas on ideas, it held my attention at every turn. Packed full of theories and evidence to weigh and consider, this is the advertising/communications/ideas book of the year." * Adam Ferrier, Chief Strategy Officer, Cummins & Partners *
"At a time when almost every pundit seems to be questioning whether advertising has a future, Faris is offering some answers." * Will Collin, Strategy Lead, Karmarama *

ISBN: 9781398602526

Dimensions: 242mm x 164mm x 25mm

Weight: 600g

240 pages

2nd Revised edition