Pre-roll Advertising Cheat Sheet
Grab viewers from the get-go with impactful pre-roll ads! Pre-roll video ads on platforms like YouTube, Hulu, and OTT services offer a captive audience for those crucial first moments. But just like any other format, pre-roll ads require a strategic approach to stand out.
This pre-roll video advertising cheat sheet cuts through the clutter! We’ve analyzed high-performing campaigns and compiled the latest specs for these platforms. Use this guide to ensure your pre-roll ads are up-to-date and grab viewers’ attention before they hit skip.
Meet the pre-roll advertising cheat sheet
Our cheat sheet will help you ensure that your creatives are:
- Saved in an acceptable format
- The proper dimensions and file size – no more low-res videos!
- Optimized correctly for pre-roll platforms, taking into account overlays and calls-to-action
Keep this handy cheat sheet at the ready while you create your pre-roll creatives, and your ads will be turning heads in no time! Our experts will review and update these best practices on a regular basis, so never fear – we’ve got your back.
With this cheat sheet in your arsenal, you’ve got everything you need to design eye-catching pre-roll creatives! Check back at this page often as the platforms update their layouts regularly. When they do, we’ll update this page. If you’re looking for other cheat sheet resources, you can find them here.
