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CTV and TV Advertising Built to Create Measurable Demand.

$2B+ in TV & CTV media managed. 24+ years. Every dollar accountable.

Before you buy

The decisions that make a TV and CTV plan usable

A defensible plan makes the budget range, launch sequence, KPI hierarchy, creative requirements, and test design visible before media is purchased. These are planning inputs—not promises of price or performance.

Budget around footprint and learning

A focused-market test, a multi-market growth plan, and a national reach program require different inventory, frequency, and measurement designs. Start with the smallest footprint that can answer the business question without starving the test.

Budget bands: focused-market test → multi-market growth → national scale.

Set the launch sequence before the date

Audience design, inventory review, creative production, compliance approval, trafficking, and QA all happen before delivery. A focused CTV test can move faster than a coordinated linear and streaming plan, but only when approved assets and measurement access are ready.

Sequence: brief → plan → creative and approvals → trafficking → QA → launch.

Use a KPI hierarchy, not one dashboard number

Delivery metrics show whether the buy ran as intended. Response metrics show whether people acted. Business metrics—such as qualified applications, approved customers, or revenue—show whether the campaign helped the company. The hierarchy prevents CPM or video completion rate from standing in for business impact.

KPIs: delivery → response → qualified conversion → business outcome.

Design creative and measurement tests together

Message, offer, format, audience, market, and landing experience should not all change at once. Establish a control, define the variable under test, and decide how long the learning window must remain stable before making a budget decision.

Test one meaningful variable at a time and document the decision rule before launch.

Capabilities

TV Media Planning & Buying Services

From broadcast to streaming - we plan, buy, produce, and measure every dollar.

Linear TV

Traditional broadcast & cable

  • National Broadcast
  • National Cable
  • Local Spot Markets (200+ DMAs)
  • Regional Sports Networks
  • Direct Response Television (DRTV)
  • Scatter & Upfront Buying
  • Satellite Television

Networks We Buy

Connected TV

Streaming & addressable

  • Hulu & Disney+
  • Peacock & NBCUniversal
  • YouTube TV & YouTube CTV
  • Roku & Amazon Freevee
  • Programmatic CTV (100+ publishers)
  • Addressable TV & Data-Driven Linear
  • Over-the-Top (OTT)

Platforms We Buy

Media Planning & Buying

Strategy, production & analytics

  • Audience Media Usage Analysis
  • National, Regional, Local & Hyper-Local TV
  • Short Form Content Production (:15/:30/:60/1:20)
  • Long Form Content Production (30 min)
  • Advanced Attribution (Strata, CORE, TV Squared, Media Monitors)
  • Research, Analysis & Reporting
Our Approach

A connected system for television.

Three pillars working together. Not disconnected channel execution - a unified system that improves every cycle.

Efficient Reach

Premium Inventory at Negotiated Rates

Our $2B+ aggregate buying power unlocks premium TV and CTV inventory at rates 15-30% below rate card. You get the networks, dayparts, and placements that drive response - at prices the mega-spenders overpay for.

Capture + Convert

Precision Targeting Across Every Screen

CTV brings digital-level precision to television. Household targeting, ZIP-code geo-fencing, daypart optimization, and first-party data matching - so every impression reaches someone who matters.

Prove + Optimize

Full-Funnel Measurement That Proves Impact

We measure TV like a performance channel. Incrementality testing, branded search lift analysis, media mix modeling, and holdout markets prove TV's true contribution to revenue - not just impressions.

Connected System

"We don't ask for trust. We earn it - with tests, lift measurement, and unit economics you can validate."

Trusted Partners

Brands that trust Simplicity.

From Inc. 500 companies to household names - we help ambitious brands grow with connected media strategies.

Paychex
Optima Tax Relief
Reputation Defender
Ashley Black
Pandia Health
Planetary Society
Optima Tax Relief case study Documented case study
Proof in practice

Let response earn the next stage of scale.

Simplicity began the Optima Tax Relief program with a controlled radio test, then used calls, searches, and inquiries to guide the next market, creative, and investment decision. Radio was the documented lead channel; the same test-measure-scale discipline shapes accountable TV and CTV planning.

#3
2015 Inc. 500 overall rank
7 years
Consecutive Inc. honors

Company outcomes do not isolate the contribution of a single media channel. The case study separates independently published results from agency-reported evidence.

Read the Optima case study
"They built a TV system that connects our brand spend to funded accounts. Our CAC dropped 34% in the first quarter."
VP of Marketing
National Lending Company

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