Creative testing results
Royal Caribbean
Short Stays
October 20, 2025
With 7.92 seconds of Active Attention, Snapchat commercial provides a prime opportunity for a challenger brand to establish brand presence. Over 53% of the ad is actively consumed, maximizing impact before audience disengagement.
A strategic addition to boost engagement and exposure is Facebook stories. With 2.93 seconds of Active Attention and 0.07 seconds of Passive Attention, it serves as an effective awareness driver.
With only 0.53 seconds of Active Attention, this format is ill-suited for brand-building, regardless of scale. Formats with sub-2.5-second Active Attention fail to provide necessary exposure before users disengage.
For a challenger brand, early branding is a major advantage in a brand-building campaign. It ensures visibility among competitors and strengthens awareness.
Longer ads struggle to hold attention on high-scroll formats, making them less effective for upper-funnel objectives. Shift to high-retention formats for better engagement and impact.