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Marketing Brew Weekly · July 29 · 27 min

Microdramas Are a Mega Trend

This week, we’re going all in on microdramas – and we aren’t alone. Brands and streamers are turning to short-form videos to sell products, but will this trend last longer than a mini episode? We take a look at the length, home, production value, and risks of investing in microdramas, and share thoughts on which brands might want to jump in, or keep scrolling. 00:00: Intro 02:35: Microdramas are inexpensive 05:10: Made for different platforms 11:40: Is the goal for completion or consumption 14:00: Brands as entertainment companies 16:50: Is it for every brand 21:00: How is AI being used for this purpose This episode is brought to you by Paramount Ads Manager. For more information, visit paramountadsmanager.com For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.

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This week, we’re going all in on microdramas – and we aren’t alone. Brands and streamers are turning to short-form videos to sell products, but will this trend last longer than a mini episode? We take a look at the length, home, production value, and risks of investing in microdramas, and share thoughts on which brands might want to jump in, or keep scrolling. 


00:00: Intro

02:35: Microdramas are inexpensive 

05:10: Made for different platforms

11:40: Is the goal for completion or consumption

14:00: Brands as entertainment companies 

16:50: Is it for every brand 

21:00: How is AI being used for this purpose 

 

This episode is brought to you by Paramount Ads Manager. For more information, visit paramountadsmanager.com 


For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events


Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/


Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube:  

https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew


Follow Marketing Brew

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/


Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.

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