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The horizontal video format is the most frequently adopted type across both mobile and desktop. This format can be inserted in both in-stream and out-stream placements.
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Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”.
Dimensions: Small (640x360) - Medium (1080x720) - Large (1920x1080) - Size: 5MB - 250MB.
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
Audio specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Autoplay: Audio OFF
Click to Play: Audio On or Off will depend on publisher/network and the browser where the video ad is running.
Trafficking Connected-Stories ad tags:
Full Redirect: Connected-Stories Horizontal Videos can be exported as VPAID tags or MRAID tags (in-app).
3rd party tracking accepted by Connected-Stories:
Impression Trackers: All IAB certified 3rd party trackers are accepted such as: DCM, Sizmek, Weborama, etc.
Click tags: Accepted click tags include simple urls, utm enriched urls, jump tags, click tracking urls.
Ad Verification Tags: Moat - IAS - Double Verify.
Custom Event Tracking: Availability upon request.
See Horizontal Video sample here
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Vertical videos are predominantly a mobile format for both in-stream or out-stream placements.
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Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”.
Dimensions: Small (360x640) - Medium (720x1080) - Large (1080x1920) - Size: 5MB - 250MB.
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
Audio specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Autoplay: Audio OFF
Click to Play: Audio On or Off will depend on publisher/network and the browser where the video ad is running.
Trafficking Connected-Stories ad tags:
Full Redirect: Connected-Stories Horizontal Videos can be exported as VPAID tags or MRAID tags.
3rd party tracking accepted by Connected-Stories:
Impression Trackers: All IAB certified 3rd party trackers are accepted such as: Doubleclick, Sizmek, Weborama, etc.
Click tags: Accepted click tags include simple urls, utm enriched urls, jump tags, click tracking urls.
Ad Verification Tags: Moat - IAS - Double Verify.
Custom Event Tracking: Availability upon request.
See Vertical Video sample here
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VERTICAL SPLIT- SCREEN
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HORIZONTAL SPLIT- SCREEN
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Horizontal Split Screen Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”. -
Dimensions: 16:9 or wider
Size: 5MB - 250MB.
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
Vertical Split Screen Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”. -
Dimensions: 9:16 - 1:1 - 4:3.
Size: 5MB - 250MB.
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
Horizontal Split Screen Video Widget Area:
Dimensions: 1/2 - 1/3 - 1/4 - 1/5 - 1/6 of the entire ad format area. - Position: Above the video or below the video.
Color: Any RGB color.
Vertical Split Screen Video Widget Area:
Dimensions: 1/2 - 1/3 - 1/4 - 1/5 - 1/6 of the entire ad format area. - Position: Left of the video or right of the video.
Color: Any RGB color.
See Split-Screen Video sample here
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BEFORE MOUSE
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AFTER MOUSE HOVER
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Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”
Dimensions: Small (640x360) - Medium (1080x720) - Large (1920x1080)
Size: 5MB - 250MB
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
The L-shaped area is divided into two sections, a vertical one and a horizontal one. Below are the specs:
Vertical Part of the L:
Dimensions: 192x360
Widgets Available: Interactive Gallery, Add to Calendar, Force Touch, Scratch and Reveal, Quiz/Poll, Interactive Cards, CTAs.
Horizontal Part of the L:
Dimensions: 448x108
Widgets Available: Interactive Gallery, Add to Calendar, Force Touch, Scratch and Reveal, Quiz/Poll, Interactive Cards, CTAs.
See Smart-L Video sample here
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HORIZONTAL STATIC
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VERTICAL STATIC
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Image specs accepted for Static Horizontal Videos:
Dimensions: Medium (1080x720) - Large (1920x1080). - Size: 50MB - 250MB
File Types: .jpeg - .png
Image specs accepted for Static Vertical Videos:
Dimensions: Medium (720x1080) - Large (1080x1920) - Size: 50MB - 250MB
File Types: .jpeg - .png
Audio specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Audio can be added to static video formats as long as advertisers have legal rights to reuse the audio files of choice. Copyright free audio can be added to the static videos without limitations.
File type: .mp3
See Static Video sample here
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BEFORE MOUSE
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AFTER MOUSE HOVER
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Video specs accepted by Connected-Stories:
Duration: 10” - 15” - 20” - 30”- 60”
Dimensions: Small (640x360) - Medium (1080x720) - Large (1920x1080)
Size: 5MB - 250MB
File Types: .mp4 - .mov
The Dynamic Frame area is divided into 4 sections: left, right, top, bottom. Below are the specs:
Left/Right Part of the Frame
Dimensions: 125w x 563h (HiDPI 250w x 1126h)
Widgets Available: Interactive Gallery, Add to Calendar, Force Touch, Scratch and Reveal, Quiz/Poll, Interactive Cards, CTAs.
Top/Bottom Part of the Frame:
Dimensions: 750w x 72h (HiDPI 1500w x 144h)
Widgets Available: Interactive Gallery, Add to Calendar, Force Touch, Scratch and Reveal, Quiz/Poll, Interactive Cards, CTAs.
See Dynamic Frame Video sample here
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