Glossary

Attention Metric

A measurement intended to estimate the degree of user attention or engagement associated with an advertisement.

Video, CTV & Emerging MediaPractitionerSource: Industry consensus

Definition

A measurement intended to estimate the degree of user attention or engagement associated with an advertisement.

Why it matters

Attention metrics exist to answer a question viewability cannot — an ad can be 100% viewable and still receive zero genuine attention.

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