Understanding ad avoidance and rejection

In this introduction to Admap's report on ad avoidance, Roderick White examines the research evidence both in the UK and U.S.

Understanding ad avoidance and rejection

Roderick White

In this introduction to Admap’s report on ad avoidance, Roderick White examines the research evidence both in the UK and US that people are increasingly trying to avoid advertisements. He looks at TV, Direct Mail, Press and Internet advertising, before moving on to consider what can be done to overcome the problem.

  • Ad rejecters as avoiders
Ian Brace
  • How to reach ad avoiders
Karen Olsen
  • Ad avoidance and the TV audience
Mike Bloxham & Michelle Prieb

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