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# Interactive Adver-Games
'Adverputt' Online Miniputt is Fun Revolutionary Advertising

By Allison Love | Published 2010-05-10 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adverputt-miniputt
References: [coolthings](http://www.coolthings.com/adverputt-flash-game-surprisingly-enjoyable/) & [adverputt](http://www.adverputt.com/)

Adverputt has come up with an ingenious solution to boring advertising with their 12-hole [online Adverputt miniputt course](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-golf). After all, advertisements have become more and more invasive in our everyday lives, so why hasn’t someone come up with this enjoyable advertising plot sooner?!

The Adverputt miniputt course features a different ad sponsors for each hole, which has gotten so popular that bidding wars have started to happen for [add placements on a hole](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ad-slots) (as only one company at at time can be sponsor a hole.) Adverputt miniputt definitely has revolutionized how ads are being displayed online and I’m sure more [fun games like this](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-mini) will be popping up everywhere.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 46% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Interactive Advertising:** Using interactive games as a platform for advertising brings a new level of engagement and enjoyment for consumers.
- **Bidding Wars:** The concept of bidding for advertising placements within a game opens up opportunities for companies to strategically place their ads for maximum exposure and impact.
- **Revolutionizing Online Ads:** The Adverputt miniputt course is just the beginning of how ads can be displayed in a more creative and enjoyable way online.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Advertising:** The concept of interactive adver-games can revolutionize the advertising industry by offering a fresh and engaging approach to reaching consumers.
- **Gaming:** The gaming industry can benefit from incorporating advertising into their games, allowing for monetization opportunities and enhancing the user experience.
- **Digital Marketing:** Interactive adver-games provide a new avenue for digital marketers to connect with their target audience in a way that is both entertaining and effective.

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