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PadSquad Mobile Advertising 4.0 16 reviewer insights

PadSquad: Customer Engagement and Mobile Advertising Campaigns

Advertising Creative for Brands and their Agencies

PadSquad helps marketing teams run customer engagement through innovative mobile advertising campaigns. Teams use it to run brand awareness advertising targeting Hispanic consumers with high-impact video formats. They also launch mobile ad campaigns for product launches, using interactive formats that allow users to engage with ads directly. For example, a customer wanted to reach young car buyers with their new "Young Luxury" platform. They worked with PadSquad to launch a mobile-first campaign using interactive video ads.

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Reported results

Typical customer

Large and very large companies

76% of customer stories; 21% from automotive.

What teams use PadSquad for

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How widely used
Use cases
Also used for
Kia, Stella + Chewy's Account Based Marketing
Common use
Digital out-of-home advertising Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau Digital Signage
Common use
The Home Depot, E-Z-GO Email Marketing
Common use
McDonald's Webinar and Conferencing
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PadSquad capabilities

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Who uses PadSquad

IndustriesAggregated usage insights
Automotive: 22%Consumer Goods: 21%Food & Beverages: 18%Hospitality: 15%Consumer Electronics: 9%Other industries: 15%
  • Other industries15%
Company sizeAggregated usage insights
Enterprise: 76%Mid-market: 15%Small business: 9%
  • Enterprise76%
  • Mid-market15%
  • Small business9%

PadSquad customer stories

Results reported in published case studies.

Washington's Lottery

Government Administration · Medium

PadSquad created a custom mobile game for Washington's Lottery. The game used rich media and gamification to boost engagement with the "Imaginations Unite" campaign. Over 54,000 people in...

PadSquad created a custom mobile game for Washington's Lottery. The game used rich media and gamification to boost engagement with the "Imaginations Unite" campaign. Over 54,000 people interacted with the game. 32% played more than once. 24% finished the game. The campaign helped increase awareness and retention for the lottery brand.

Stella & Chewy's

Consumer Goods · Medium
7% engagement

PadSquad helped Stella & Chewy's run an AR-driven campaign for pet parents. The campaign let users capture and share photos with their pets using custom frames. It reached pet owners on p...

PadSquad helped Stella & Chewy's run an AR-driven campaign for pet parents. The campaign let users capture and share photos with their pets using custom frames. It reached pet owners on pet-related websites. The campaign achieved a 7% engagement rate. Brand awareness rose by 18 points, and purchase intent increased by 21 points.

Southern California Toyota Dealer Association

Automotive · Large

PadSquad used a voice-activated ad unit for Southern California Toyota Dealer Association. The campaign aimed to boost goodwill and drive purchase intent for the 2023 Tacoma. Over 395,000...

PadSquad used a voice-activated ad unit for Southern California Toyota Dealer Association. The campaign aimed to boost goodwill and drive purchase intent for the 2023 Tacoma. Over 395,000 people engaged with the ad. The San Diego market engagement rate was nearly five times the benchmark. Tacoma sales in San Diego rose by 4% during the campaign.

Purina

Consumer Goods · Very Large
33% engagement

PadSquad used its “Press & Hold” mobile ad format to help Purina launch Savory Centers. The campaign targeted cat owners in grocery aisles, letting them interact with an ad carousel to ex...

PadSquad used its “Press & Hold” mobile ad format to help Purina launch Savory Centers. The campaign targeted cat owners in grocery aisles, letting them interact with an ad carousel to explore four flavors. Over 17 million cat owners saw the ads. The campaign achieved a 33% engagement rate and more than 11,000 hours of creative engagement. Viewability exceeded 75%.

Kia

Automotive · Very Large

PadSquad created Spanish-language video ads for Kia to reach Hispanic consumers. The campaign targeted Spanish speakers on both Spanish and English content. Kia saw a 14-point lift in bra...

PadSquad created Spanish-language video ads for Kia to reach Hispanic consumers. The campaign targeted Spanish speakers on both Spanish and English content. Kia saw a 14-point lift in brand awareness among adults 35-54. The Vvital ad unit drove a 21-point lift in purchase consideration. All key performance indicators exceeded benchmarks.

HP

Consumer Electronics · Very Large
6x engagement rate than PadSquad’s benchmark

PadSquad helped HP promote its Print, Play & Learn platform with interactive mobile ads. The "Colorizer" format let parents color printable designs on their phones. This creative ad drove...

PadSquad helped HP promote its Print, Play & Learn platform with interactive mobile ads. The "Colorizer" format let parents color printable designs on their phones. This creative ad drove a 6x higher engagement rate than PadSquad’s benchmark. Parents restarted the experience over 1,000 times. The campaign boosted awareness and engagement for HP’s printing services.

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PadSquad, LLC. News

Product

Digital Advertising Measurement Is Broken, and Offline Signals are the Fix: Padsquad

PadSquad's Lance Wolder discusses the shift from traditional digital KPIs to integrating offline behavioral data in media planning, enhancing the connection between media exposure and real-world actions. PadSquad's research with OM Media shows minor creative tweaks can significantly boost consumer response. The company reports a 70% growth in video ad clients, driven by interactive video formats across platforms.

Partnership

PADSQUAD AND CUEBIQ CLOSE THE LOOP BETWEEN DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS ...

PadSquad has partnered with Cuebiq to enhance digital ad campaigns by linking media exposure to real-world outcomes. This collaboration allows PadSquad clients to access Cuebiq's foot traffic measurement, providing privacy-compliant attribution metrics. The partnership aims to improve campaign ROI and creative performance by integrating mobility intelligence into the planning and activation process.

Product

OM Media Trials, PadSquad release report on improving pre-roll ads

PadSquad and OM Media Trials released a report on enhancing pre-roll ads. The report suggests using interactive elements and enhanced visuals to increase ad effectiveness. Interactive ads can include polls and product carousels, boosting brand perception and purchase intent. Enhanced visuals are recommended for impulse-driven products, while interactivity suits research-intensive categories.

Product

PadSquad and OM Media Trials Study Reveals Interactive Video Ads Drive ...

PadSquad, in collaboration with OM Media Trials, has released a study highlighting that interactive video ads significantly outperform traditional pre-roll ads, driving three times higher purchase intent. The research underscores the effectiveness of enhanced video formats in boosting brand recall and influencing consumer decisions, particularly among new audiences. PadSquad's strategy focuses on creative digital ad solutions that enhance consumer engagement and brand impact.

PadSquad, LLC. Profile

Company Name

PadSquad, LLC.

Company Website

https://padsquad.com/

HQ Location

368 9th Ave, 9th Floor New York, New York 10001

Employees

11-50

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