Targeting Values Over Demographics Doubles Ad Performance

Marketers have long targeted consumers by age, income, and location. That approach is becoming obsolete.

Oct 19, 2025

∙ Paid

New research from WARC and Aletheia shows that ads aligned with people’s core values achievement, purpose, tradition outperform standard campaigns by substantial margins. In a study of over 5,000 US …

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