Case Study

University of Tasmania

University of Tasmania engaged prospective students & drove applicant consideration with educational, interactive video ads
University of Tasmania

Results

The University of Tasmania's video-powered campaign with Pivotus & VDX.tv proved to be effective for driving prospective student engagement and applicant consideration. Compelling video creative, married with impactful interactive ad units and a strategic targeting strategy resulted in the campaign surpassing key benchmarks and generating qualified site traffic.

26% higher than benchmark
Video Completion Rate
150% higher than benchmark
Click-Through Rate
37% longer than benchmark
Average Time Spent
26% higher than benchmark
Video Completion Rate
150% higher than benchmark
Click-Through Rate
37% longer than benchmark
Average Time Spent
26% higher than benchmark
Video Completion Rate
150% higher than benchmark
Click-Through Rate
37% longer than benchmark
Average Time Spent
26% higher than benchmark
Video Completion Rate
150% higher than benchmark
Click-Through Rate
26% higher than benchmark
Video Completion Rate

Overview

Public research institution University of Tasmania sought to drive applications and build a database of prospective students.

The University, in collaboration with Australian media agency Pivotus, partnered with VDX.tv on a video-powered campaign to engage relevant, qualified audiences and drive them to the school’s landing pages to learn more about the University’s courses and application process.

Campaign Details

VDX.tv  created interactive video ads for the University of Tasmania to highlight the institution’s unique offerings and courses for prospective students. The video, displayed on a custom-branded canvas, captured viewers’ attention with inspiring content. Additional interactive tabs enabled viewers to explore courses and learn about the application process. Through  VDX.tv’s Video Magnify solution, the ads were delivered across desktop and mobile platforms. Campaign targeting included 1st party and 3rd party segments to reach prospective students and parents of prospective students, in contextually relevant environments.

Creative Features

“VIDEO” TAB": Inspiring video introduced the University of Tasmania and all that makes it unique.
”COURSES” TAB: Interactive “Courses” tab contained an info gallery where users could view all the offerings in one place and explore individual courses.
”APPLY” TAB: “Apply” tab provided additional details such as online study options, financial support and application procedures.
"Our collaboration with VDX.tv has been highly productive, leading to campaign results exceeding our expectations. Their deep understanding of the education sector, combined with innovative creative formats and effective targeting strategies, allowed us to deliver captivating video-driven ads to meaningfully engage with prospective students. We appreciate the role VDX.tv has played in enhancing our marketing initiatives and look forward to continuing this partnership to improve future campaigns.”
Courtney Geritz
Director, Marketing, University of Tasmania

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