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Hero Digital | Agency Profile, Contacts, AOR, Client Relationships




Service: digital

Main Telephone
(415) 230-0724
Primary Address
150 Spear Street
Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA

Hero Digital Contacts

Contacts (5/12)
Name Title State
Jill A. Senior Talent Partner CA
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Address: 150 Spear Street
Suite 600
San Francisco, CA
94105
USA

David K. Founder & Chief Development Officer CA
Heather L. Senior Director, Business Development CA
Matt B. Program Director CA
Kelsey R. Director, Media CA

Client Relationships


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B2B Media Opps: Salesforce appoints marketing chief (Score 52)


Sales lead: This hire will directly impact the company's marketing strategy & agency roster. 

  • Salesforce hired Ariel Kelman as president & CMO, effective June 2023.
  • Kelman most recently served as CMO of Fireblocks. 
  • This is his second stint with Salesforce as he was the platform product marketing VP from 2009 to 2011. 
  • Kelman is now responsible for all of Salesforce's marketing operations. 

Target demographic: Businesses that need CRM assistance

The company will likely:

  • Stabilize national TV ad spend
  • Try new ad channels
  • Review its agency roster

Broadcast insights (TV ad creative spend, effectiveness, impressions, and performance)

  • YTD spend: Salesforce spent nearly $2.4m on national TV ads YTD, a huge decrease from $69m spent in this channel during the same time period of 2022. 
  • 2021-2022 spend: Full-year spend skyrocketed from $10.7m in 2021 to $77m in 2022. 
  • Ad programming: It placed ads during programming such as NFL Football, Night Court, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Chicago Fire, and 9-1-1.

Digital and social insights (digital ad spend, effectiveness, impressions, and performance)

  • YTD spend: Salesforce spent approximately $3.8m on digital display ads YTD, close to the $3.9m spent in this channel during the same time period of 2022. 
  • YTD data: 654m impressions via Twitter (32%), Facebook (31%), YouTube (13%), desktop display (13%), Instagram (6%), mobile display (4%), and desktop video (1%). 
  • 2021-2022 spend: Full-year spend fell by 12% from $12.7m in 2021 to $11.2m in 2022. 
  • Ad location: It placed 97% of these ads directly onto sites such as twitter.com, facebook.com, youtube.com, instagram.com, and marketwatch.com. It placed 3% of these ads through multiple indirect channels onto sites such as ebay.com, espn.com, fandom.com, forbes.com, and quora.com. 

Additional channel insights  

  • Vivvix: Salesforce also invests in OOH, print, and local broadcast.
    • It holds media planning discussions in Q2, and it buys during Q1. 
  • Top podcasts sponsored: The Daily, Stuff You Should Know, The Glenn Beck Program, Stories from NPR: NPR, and Today, Explained. 

Agency analysis:

Insight Sources: Broadcast insights estimated by Podchaser