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July 7, 2010
Unicast Issues Q1 2010 Analytics Benchmark Report
Ads for Consumer Packaged Goods Lead in Engagement Time, Beverages/Spirits Lead in Interaction Rate

Austin, TX – July 7, 2010Unicast, a leader in online interactive rich media and video advertising management and services solutions, today announced the results of its Q1 2010 Analytics Benchmark Report.

Key findings from the report include:

-Consumer Packaged Goods used synchronized banners to produce the longest average interaction time at 56 seconds.
-Beverage/Spirits verticals produced the highest average interaction rate with 8.62%, followed by Retail with 8.24% and TV Entertainment with 5.06%.

-Sporting Goods used pushdowns to have the second-highest engagement time of 50 seconds.
-Technology used expanding multi-panel units to generate an average engagement time of 36 seconds.

Unicast delivers solutions to online publishers, agencies and advertisers through Rich Media, Online Video, Social Media and 3D ad products and services. By focusing on custom services aligned with client needs and strategies, Unicast has created solutions for some of the top brands on the web, such as: MSN, AOL, MySpace, ABC, NBC and CBS.

“At Unicast, we launched our benchmark analysis program to provide publishers, agencies and advertisers with valuable online campaign insights on ad formats and creative executions,” said Bryan Hjelm, VP of Product and Marketing for Unicast. “We are seeing trends in specific industry verticals and interactive formats and features leading the way with strong interaction rates and engagement times.”

The full Unicast Q1 2010 Analytics Benchmark Report is available here: http://www.unicast.com/Pdfs/2010-Q1-Benchmark-Report.aspx

Media Contact
Jennie Kong
Atomic PR, Los Angeles
P: 310-689-7588
E: jennie@atomicpr.com

Unicast Contact
Bryan Hjelm
VP of Marketing
P: 512-469-5900

 

About Unicast

Unicast has been providing state-of-the-art rich media solutions for publishers, agencies and advertisers since 1998. Integrating creative support with campaign management and detailed analytics, Unicast technologies empower customers to manage the complex process of deploying online advertising campaigns. Unicast is a proud member of the DG FastChannel (NASDAQ: DGIT) family of companies — a multichannel distribution network of thousands of advertisers and media publishers worldwide. Today, our solutions are leveraged globally by some of the world's most esteemed brands, including AOL, Fox Interactive Media, MSN, MindShare, NBC Universal, ABC, CBS, and Initiative Media.

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