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Here’s a sentence that probably won’t surprise you: YouTube is a very big deal. It’s a big deal among consumers, and as such, it’s a big deal among advertisers.

YouTube isn’t merely a popular destination for entertainment. It’s also a significant driver of ad revenue. According to the most recent data, YouTube has about 2.1 billion users across the world, generating more than $29 billion in ad revenue every single year.

When we launched the all-new IMI Dashboard last year, we took your search engine marketing (SEM) campaign data and elevated it to a whole new level! Soon, we'll be launching the next phase of our dashboard, where we'll be taking a similar approach to your display and video advertising data.

There was never any doubt that Disney+ would be a massive success, providing the exclusive streaming home of beloved IPs ranging from Star Wars to Pixar to the Marvel movies. Still, few could have predicted just how quickly it would come to dominate the competition, emerging almost immediately as one of the most popular and successful streamers. Now, a few years after its launch, Disney+ is building on its success by offering some new options for viewers… and, for advertisers.

The 2022 midterms are right around the corner. That means the airwaves will soon be flooded with political ads—if they haven’t been inundated already. Since it is an election year, you must take extra caution as you chart the ideal path for your media investment. To that end, let’s discuss three key reasons why you should consider shifting some of your advertising allocation from TV to online video.

Once again, the United States faces a series of consequential political elections—along with all the tensions that an election cycle entails. The results of this year’s midterms will no doubt have an impact at every level of government. But for advertisers, the season leading up to the midterms may be just as consequential.