Creative Terms

Post-Roll Ads

Post-roll ads are video advertisements that appear after the main content concludes, designed to capitalize on viewer completion and engagement. These placements are particularly effective for direct response and call-to-action messaging, as viewers who complete content are typically more invested and likely to engage. Post-roll ads often feature interactive elements and clear conversion paths to maximize action rates.

Definition

Post-roll ads are video advertisements that appear after the main content concludes, designed to capitalize on viewer completion and engagement. These placements are particularly effective for direct response and call-to-action messaging, as viewers who complete content are typically more invested and likely to engage. Post-roll ads often feature interactive elements and clear conversion paths to maximize action rates.

Examples

Interactive end cards with clickable product galleries

Direct response video ads with strong calls-to-actions

Multi-option choice boards letting viewers select their next content

Companion banner integration with post-roll video messaging

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In-Stream Ads

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End Cards

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Call to Action (CTA)

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