WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:03.586 When you think about kind of the traditional marketing linear funnel, 2 00:00:03.586 --> 00:00:04.921 that funnel has collapsed. 3 00:00:06.506 --> 00:00:08.717 We're joined by Anne Marie from YouTube. 4 00:00:08.717 --> 00:00:10.593 Thanks very much for being here. 5 00:00:10.593 --> 00:00:11.386 Thank you for having me. 6 00:00:11.636 --> 00:00:14.764 Anne Marie, what are you most excited about when you look at 7 00:00:14.764 --> 00:00:19.519 how brands are leveraging video in just really new and exciting ways? 8 00:00:19.769 --> 00:00:22.480 I mean, I think what's so fascinating about, 9 00:00:22.480 --> 00:00:25.108 you know, the way that video is evolving is 10 00:00:25.108 --> 00:00:28.945 first, it's really following the path of how consumers are consuming video. 11 00:00:29.654 --> 00:00:31.990 They're no longer just consuming one format, 12 00:00:31.990 --> 00:00:35.076 they're consuming multiple formats across multiple screens. 13 00:00:35.577 --> 00:00:38.621 Additionally, what's super fascinating is that 14 00:00:38.621 --> 00:00:42.000 when you think about kind of the traditional marketing linear funnel, 15 00:00:42.000 --> 00:00:43.460 that funnel has collapsed. 16 00:00:43.752 --> 00:00:49.382 And so now viewers are seamlessly going between streaming, scrolling, searching, 17 00:00:49.382 --> 00:00:53.178 shopping, and video has a role to play in all of that. 18 00:00:53.762 --> 00:00:56.264 So, it's really unlocking new opportunities 19 00:00:56.264 --> 00:00:59.517 for brands to connect with consumers in new ways. 20 00:00:59.517 --> 00:01:02.854 Beyond just thinking about using video for the top of the funnel, 21 00:01:02.854 --> 00:01:06.357 it really can drive effectiveness in all the ways that you want to meet, 22 00:01:06.357 --> 00:01:07.901 reach your marketing objectives. 23 00:01:08.318 --> 00:01:09.569 Given the multifunction 24 00:01:09.569 --> 00:01:12.113 it's now sort of having, video is everywhere. 25 00:01:12.572 --> 00:01:16.409 Where are you seeing it driving the most impact in the customer journey? 26 00:01:16.493 --> 00:01:21.456 One interesting fact is that living room is now the largest surface where 27 00:01:21.456 --> 00:01:24.292 consumers are consuming video off YouTube. 28 00:01:24.751 --> 00:01:29.172 So, what that means is that they're not just watching long form content, 29 00:01:29.172 --> 00:01:31.466 they're watching short form on the big screen. 30 00:01:31.466 --> 00:01:34.761 So, it really is redefining TV. 31 00:01:35.095 --> 00:01:37.680 And so we like to say that, 32 00:01:37.680 --> 00:01:40.141 TV is becoming YouTube and so in a sense 33 00:01:40.141 --> 00:01:42.977 that people are watching different formats, 34 00:01:42.977 --> 00:01:48.108 different lengths of video and engaging in ways that you wouldn't have imagined 35 00:01:48.108 --> 00:01:50.276 on the big screen in the house. 36 00:01:50.568 --> 00:01:52.862 -It's a whole new world. -It's a whole new world. 37 00:01:52.862 --> 00:01:56.741 And I mean, even just a a quick fact, I mentioned that viewers are consuming 38 00:01:56.741 --> 00:01:58.034 shorts in the living room. 39 00:01:58.034 --> 00:02:02.330 We're seeing a 40% year over year growth of watch time of shorts in the living room. 40 00:02:02.580 --> 00:02:05.834 So not only just me watching the short, 41 00:02:05.834 --> 00:02:08.920 but people are bringing their families together to engage in, 42 00:02:08.920 --> 00:02:11.673 different formats of content when it comes to video. 43 00:02:11.673 --> 00:02:16.261 So, video really is, it's transforming the way that marketers 44 00:02:16.261 --> 00:02:18.096 should think about connecting with consumers. 45 00:02:18.304 --> 00:02:22.100 It's no longer just something you think about for top, 46 00:02:22.100 --> 00:02:25.270 broad awareness goals, but it really can help drive both 47 00:02:25.270 --> 00:02:30.942 consideration and really drive successful outcomes for businesses when you think about 48 00:02:30.942 --> 00:02:33.236 its impact in purchase decisions. 49 00:02:33.486 --> 00:02:35.280 Anne Marie, thanks so much for joining us here to 50 00:02:35.280 --> 00:02:37.448 talk us through all of that. It really is a revolution. 51 00:02:37.448 --> 00:02:38.700 Thank you so much for having me.