VIDEO AD FORMAT

7Act Explorer

OVERVIEW

An instream video ad product for CTV, that drives more direct path to conversion through automated content discovery.  7ACT Explorer gives viewers a choice over their path-to-purchase journey using the QR code throughout the asset. Total durations supported are either 30’s or 45’s. 

 

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

These video ads appear across CTV devices & Linear 

7ACT Explorer with Video
7ACT Explorer without Video

GENERAL GUIDELINES

Deliverables

7ACT Explorer with Video gives viewers additional time with a new video or the existing playback asset, in addition to the non-intrusive microsite experience  

Great for 

  • Featuring longer video formats that might contain exclusive content or Seven partnership content 
  • Meeting client microsite requirements 
  • Featuring custom/exclusive deals, information, recipes & product shoppability* 
  • Driving exploration of Seven partnership** solutions on social, competitions or 7Rewards*** 

Deliverables 

SWM produces and builds this ad product, client to provide 7ACT Deliverables + 7ACT Explorer assets to the below specs: 

 

Specifications & Deliverables 

There is a Primary CTA space between the video and product tiles, which can support a logo (200x200px) 

Video Spec  Requirements  Recommendation 
Video formats  .mp4, .mov, .mpg or VAST tag   
Quality  Standard HD (720b)  Full HD (1080p) or 4K (2160p) 
Format  Widescreen (16:9) 
Length  Up to 3mins  15s – 1.5mins 
Framerate  24.30 fps   
       
Product Image  Requirements  Product Text  Character Limit 
Aspect Ratio  Square (1:1)  Title   17 Characters 
Size  200x200px  Description  25 Characters 
Image Format  .png, .jpg, .eps, .ai  CTA  14 Characters 

 

Third Party Tracking  Deliverables (Optional) 
Video  1x Third party impression tracker 
Product Tiles (4-6)  1x Third party impression tracker 

Per tile: Clicks-trackers, UTM, Adobe Omniture link or URL  

 

Deliverables 

7ACT Explorer without Video gives viewers a simplified & non-intrusive microsite experience to engage with the client offer. 

Great for 

  • Meeting client microsite requirements 
  • Featuring custom/exclusive deals, information, recipes & product shoppability* 
  • Driving exploration of Seven partnership** solutions on social, competitions or 7Rewards*** 

Deliverables 

SWM produces and builds this ad product, client to provide 7ACT Deliverables + 7ACT Explorer assets to the below specs: 

 

Specifications & Deliverables 

Header Image  Requirements 
Size  1920x810px 
Image Format  .png, .jpg, .eps, .ai 
Product Image   Requirements 
Aspect Ratio  Square (1:1) 
Size  200x200px 
Image Format  .png, .jpg, .eps, .ai 
Product Text  Character Limits 
Title   17 characters max 
Description  25 characters max 
CTA  14 characters max 

 

Third Party Tracking  Deliverables (Optional) 
Product Tiles (4-6)  Per tile: Clicks-trackers, UTM, Adobe Omniture link or URL 

 

 

*4-6 Tiles are required in the Explorer format. Please speak with your Account Manager if you require more tiles.   

**Note: if the product runs as part of a Seven partnership, 2 of the tiles may be used to drive to Seven commercial destinations. 

***Once launched. 

 

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