YouTube Names Amazon Super Bowl Spot Its Top Ad for 2022

The Google-owned video platform kicked off its #2022InShort campaign, spotlighting Shorts

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The Mind Reader Super Bowl ad from Amazon took home the crown as YouTube’s top ad for 2022.

Google creative director Maria Perazzo said in a blog post Thursday, “Creative is more important than ever and becoming much more relevant to performance advertising. On YouTube, brands are crafting content that viewers don’t want to stop watching—layered with practical and beautifully visualized product details and differentiators. Taking the concept of ‘brandformance’ to a new level—an updated strategy well suited for the non-linear media world, where optimization is about adding function to great storytelling to drive action, without killing the creative.”

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