Ad fatigue

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In marketing, ad fatigue refers to the declining effectiveness of similar advertising to consumers due to fatigue leading to poor engagement. [1] [2]

Ad fatigue can be delayed through repetition variation.

Consumers are countering ad fatigue through ad blocking. [3]

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References

  1. Sattler, Marcel (Sep 30, 2022). "Council Post: How E-Commerce Businesses Can Bounce Back From Ad Fatigue". Forbes. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. Licano, Leslie (7 December 2023). "Every Penny Counts: How Your Marketing Can Avoid Ad Fatigue". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  3. Harding, Scharon (22 July 2024). "Imperfect Linux-powered DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue". Ars Technica. Retrieved 25 July 2024.