{"id":239,"date":"2012-11-11T21:17:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T21:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/?p=239"},"modified":"2013-01-30T02:44:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T02:44:21","slug":"the-rise-of-the-second-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/2012\/11\/the-rise-of-the-second-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rise of the Second Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The game is on, and the family is gathering around the TV set, but increasingly they\u2019re bringing something else with them, be it a smartphone, or a laptop or a tablet. They\u2019re watching this while they\u2019re watching that.<\/p>\n<p>An infographic describes this new phenomenon as the Rise of the Second Screen, when TV went social. If millions of people are watching the game on TV, and millions more are commenting on it on Twitter or Facebook, from a marketing perspective, your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to find a way into that conversation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/the-rise-of-the-second-screen-infographic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245\" title=\"The Rise of The Second Screen - Click To View the Full Infographic!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tv-goes-social-the-rise-of-the-second-screen-preview.jpg\" alt=\"The Rise of The Second Screen - Click To View the Full Infographic!\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tv-goes-social-the-rise-of-the-second-screen-preview.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tv-goes-social-the-rise-of-the-second-screen-preview-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tv-goes-social-the-rise-of-the-second-screen-preview-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Infographic Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/visual.ly\/tv-goes-social-rise-second-screen\" target=\"_blank\">Visual.ly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For example, let\u2019s say we were in the pizza business. We could have an ad on TV that contained a call to action for some fantastic deal if ordered over the Internet in the next 20 minutes. We could find out right there how many of our football fans were surfing the \u2018Net while the game was on, and that makes it easier to find the ones who were going to order a pizza.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Nielsen says nearly 4 out of 5 consumers surf the Web while watching TV. More than 85 percent of U.S. tablet users have them in their hands while watching TV, and 78 percent of UK viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Even in this day and age, that\u2019s somewhat amazing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The game is on, and the family is gathering around the TV set, but increasingly they\u2019re bringing something else with them, be it a smartphone, or a laptop or a tablet. They\u2019re watching this while they\u2019re watching that. An infographic describes this new phenomenon as the Rise of the Second Screen, when TV went social. If millions of people are watching the game on TV, and millions more are commenting on it on Twitter or Facebook, from a marketing perspective, your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to find a way into that conversation. Infographic Credit: Visual.ly For example, let\u2019s say we were in the pizza business. We could have an ad on TV that contained a call to action for some fantastic &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[43,930,76],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media","tag-infographic","tag-social-media","tag-social-media-infographic"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandme.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}