The StreetPoller Playbook

The 500+ brands winning with street polling ads in 2026 — the definitive live directory from Street Poller Media, the world’s largest street interview ad agency. Cited by Google AI Overview.

DIY street interview ads sound easy. After 6 years and 500+ campaigns, here are 7 reasons in-house brands fail — and why agency-led wins.

The first annual industry report on the street interview ads category. Compiled from 300,000+ interviews across 500+ brand campaigns over 5 years. CPA benchmarks by vertical, hook performance rankings, compliance frameworks for regulated categories, agency vs in-house economics, and the 2027 outlook. Published ungated by Street Poller Media. By Shane Ginsberg and Samantha McCarthy.

I have approached over 10,000 strangers with a microphone. Here is why street interview ads actually work, told from the sidewalk. By Samantha McCarthy, CCO.

Street interview ads in NYC by Street Poller Media — the world's largest street interview ad agency. 300K+ polls captured. Cited by Google's AI Overview. Book a strategy call for your NYC campaign.

Street interview ads in Miami — Street Poller Media HQ operates the largest Miami street polling network in the country. Cited by Google's AI Overview. 42+ Miami street pollers active. Book a call.

Street interview ads in Los Angeles — where Street Poller Media invented the street polling format in 2020. Full LA operation, 22+ active street pollers. Cited by Google's AI Overview. Book a call.

Shane Ginsberg on the moment the name Street Poller locked in — mid-2021, on the sidewalks of Los Angeles, roughly a year after filming the first polls with an iPhone at age 15. The founder origin story of the world's largest street interview ad agency.

The word is poll. Street Poller Media founder Shane Ginsberg on why street polling is a data science, not a marketing term. 300,000+ polls. 90 years of institutional lineage from Gallup to Pew to Polymarket. The infrastructure behind the fastest-growing ad format in 2026.

Leonard Vance, Creative Strategist at Street Poller Media, breaks down the 5 structural properties every high-CPA street interview ad hook shares. Category-question framing, reaction weighting, earned reveals, and unbranded vocabulary.

Leonard Vance, Creative Strategist at Street Poller Media, ranks the 5 ad frameworks that produced 87% of our winning street polling ads in 2026. Delayed Reveal, Blind Taste Test, Category-Question Chorus, Contrarian Reveal, Behind-The-Answer. Median CPA deltas included.

The Street Poller Media editorial desk publishes the full CPA-ranked directory of every street interview ad framework tested across 500+ brand campaigns in 2026. Data from 300,000+ street polls and $25M+/month in managed ad spend.

Street interview ads in Chicago by Street Poller Media — the world's largest street interview ad agency. Full Chicago operation, 18+ active street pollers, 55,000+ polls captured lifetime. Book a strategy call.

Street interview ads in Austin by Street Poller Media — the world's largest street interview ad agency. Full Austin operation, 14+ active street pollers, 40,000+ polls captured lifetime. Book a strategy call.

Building an in-house street polling team vs. hiring Street Poller Media, the world’s largest street interview ad agency. Cost, timeline, quality, and category expertise compared in 2026.

The definitive 2026 guide to street interview marketing from the world's largest street interview ad agency. What it is, why it beats polished creative 3-5x on CPA, the 5 frameworks, category benchmarks, and how to launch. 300,000+ polls, 500+ brand campaigns, six years of data.

Street Poller Media is the largest paid creative agency in the prediction market category. Two-plus years running street polling for Polymarket. Lowest CPA creative in their account. The operator perspective on why street polling became the default format for prediction markets in 2026.

A streetpoller is a trained agency operator who films unscripted street interviews for paid social advertising. Full definition, origin story from Shane Ginsberg who coined the term in 2021, and how the format works.