From Facebook To Television With DTC Retailer Touch Of Modern

Having started with Facebook as its primary advertising platform, online retailer Touch of Modern tried television a couple of years ago. “And it quickly became actually the majority of our marketing spend,” says Co-Founder & CEO Jerry Hum. Touch of Modern, whose app and website cater to millennial males, started business in 2012 as the […]

 
 

Horizon Next’s Turner On Connecting, Balancing TV Environments

It’s not just so-called direct-to-consumer brands that are trying to bring “daily rigor and accountability to video.” Effectively connecting different television environments is a common goal across the spectrum of advertisers, says EVP and Chief of the Horizon Next direct-marketing agency Gene Turner. “For most of the DTC brands and even the performance brands that […]

 
 

NCC Media Creating National Addressable ‘Hub’ For TV Networks: Spectrum’s Kline

NCC Media is “working fast and furious” on becoming the hub for television networks to make their national advertising time addressable, says David Kline, who is President of Spectrum Reach and EVP of Charter Communications. “We are aggregating all our addressability, not just for the two minutes an hour we sell to our local national […]

 
 

Touch Of Modern’s Hum On The Importance Of TV Attribution

Touch of Modern Co-Founder & CEO Jerry Hum’s advice for direct-to-consumer brands is quite simple. He recommends having a diversified marketing portfolio and, if a company’s just spending on digital media, “definitely look at TV.” Performance has always been a priority for the retailer geared to millennial men “because we grew up in the digital […]