Creative testing results
Telstra
2025 Samsung S Series Device Launch_Drive
August 12, 2025
With 5.14 seconds of Active Attention, Snapchat commercial delivers the strongest potential for a category leader to drive brand-building goals. More than 34% of the ad is actively viewed, ensuring the message is absorbed before users scroll, skip, or disengage.
A well-suited supporting platform to extend engagement and reach is Tiktok in-feed. With 1.49 seconds of active attention and 0.06 seconds of passive attention, it reinforces awareness effectively.
With just 0.57 seconds of Active Attention, this format is ineffective for brand awareness, regardless of brand size. Reconsider formats offering less than 2.5 seconds of Active Attention, as they fail to sustain audience engagement before viewer drop-off.
Branding appearing after 4 sec significantly reduces impact in awareness campaigns. By this time, only 1.3% of viewers will still be engaged—urgent changes needed to maintain visibility.
Longer ads lose attention quickly on high-scroll formats, making them poor for upper funnel objectives. Switch to high-retention formats.