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5 Media content can be monetised more strongly with better content discovery EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ABOUT THE STUDY 1 There 2 The 3 Depending has been an explosive increase in the media offering for users, especially in the past 10 years. This jungle of content makes it more and more difficult for users to find their favourite (new) content. digital offering has not only resulted in a cannibalisation of media use, such as in relation to print titles, but increased media usage as a whole (from 531 minutes a day in 2005 to 625 minutes in 2015 for the Internet, TV, radio and print). on the context, users have a very specific preference for a combination of device and content. It is becoming more and more important for providers outside the 3–5 top brands to know these preferences precisely and have a tailored marketing and distribution concept. 4 Users 5 62 6 goetzpartners are willing in principle to disclose their interests (75% of those surveyed). One of the key conditions for that is for the provider to be trusted and wellknown. That can be achieved in particular by appropriate branding. percent of users prefer to use content by means of aggregation platforms. This clearly demonstrates the need for multi-channel marketing of content outside a provider’s own distribution channels. has developed a tried-and-tested approach for analysing and assessing a content distribution strategy and so can help content providers quickly identify optimisation potential in relation to target groups and content offering, marketing and dissemination. That can be used as the basis for deriving a promising content strategy. For this study, goetzpartners conducted a representative consumer survey of 1,500 Internet users in autumn 2015 on key questions involving media usage and preferences and the end devices consumers had. On the basis of these results and its many years of experience from projects for media clients, goetzpartners deduces success factors that show how media providers can be successful in the current market situation and better monetise their customers. Authors: Marcus Worbs Partner Philipp Hauber Senior Consultant Source: goetzpartners