Mobile Device Owners on How Shopping Apps Can Improve
Source: Contact Solutions [download page] Notes: Asked to identify the top-3 of 11 areas of improvement, 44% of mobile device owners (smartphones and tablets) cited unique savings or discounts,...
View ArticleWeekend Reading, 10/10/14
Half of teen spending is concentrated in 3 categories, reports Piper Jaffray in its latest “Taking Stock With Teens” survey. Clothing (21%) and food (20%) occupy the largest portions of the teen...
View ArticleSocial Logins in Q3: Facebook Widens Overall Lead; Google Takes It Back on...
Source: Janrain Notes: After having closed the social login share gap with Facebook to less than 5% points in Q1, Google now sites 12% points back, per Janrain’s latest quarterly report. On a more...
View ArticleThe World’s 10 Most Valuable Brands in 2014
Source: Interbrand Notes: Apple and Google remain atop the list of most valuable brands this year, with both exceeding $100 billion in brand value for the first time. While the composition of the top...
View ArticleHow Organizations Are Engaging in – and Measuring – Customer Marketing
Customer marketing – defined as “pursuing revenue from existing customers” – is considered to be important by roughly three-quarters of respondents to a new Demand Metric survey [download page]...
View ArticleInstagram Grows As Teens’ Social Network of Choice
Teens continue to gravitate to Instagram and away from Facebook, finds Piper Jaffray in its latest semi-annual survey of American teens. Roughly three-quarters of respondents reported using the visual...
View ArticleMajority of Likely Millennial Voters Rely on Mobile Devices for News and Info
Source: Fusion Notes: Some 53% of Millennials (18-34) agree that their primary source of news and information is their smartphone or tablet, with this figure higher among the 18-24 (59%) than 25-34...
View ArticleHow Mobile Owners Respond to Difficulties When Using Apps to Shop
Source: Contact Solutions Notes: Asked what they do when they struggle using a mobile app for shopping, 51% share of mobile owners responding to the Contact Solutions survey reported that they close...
View ArticlePro-Female Ads Influence Women’s Purchase Decisions
A slight majority of women have bought a product because they liked how the brand and its advertising portray women, reports SheKnows in recent survey results. The study, which analyzed women’s...
View ArticleWhich Content Categories Are Being Shared on Which Devices?
How do consumers share various categories of content – such as business and finance or shopping? Recent research from ShareThis has demonstrated which social channels are preferred for different types...
View ArticleTop 10 Brand Movers on Instagram – September 2014
Source: Socialbakers For more data on brand activity on Instagram, see MarketingCharts’ new Cheat Sheet, “Brand Post Engagement on Instagram.”
View ArticleMeeting and Event Apps: Which Features Are Important?
Source: American Express Meetings & Events [download page] Notes: The most important features of a meeting apps are access to meeting or events schedules and access to meeting or session...
View ArticleShare of Time Spent Watching Original TV Series, by Platform
Source: comScore [download page] Notes: Online Millennials (18-34) report spending two-thirds of their time watching original TV series on traditional TV, compared to 84% for online adults aged 35-54...
View ArticleMobile Neared 40% of Organic Search Traffic in Q3
Mobile devices accounted for 38% of North American organic search visits during the third quarter of this year, up from 27% during the year-earlier period, details RKG Digital in its latest quarterly...
View ArticleB2B Content Marketing: Executive and Brand Perspectives, Compared
How do business executives feel about content marketing – and do their perspectives align with content marketers’ efforts? A recent study from the Economist Group developed in association with...
View ArticleTop 10 Brand Movers, September 2014
Note: Compete‘s clickstream data are collected from a 2,000,000 member panel of U.S. Internet users (about a 1% sample), using diverse sources. Using statistical normalization methodology, Compete...
View ArticleLoyalty Rewards: Millennials Enticed by Hands-On Experiences
Source: LoyaltyOne Notes: More than 8 in 10 US Millennials (18-29) report that they’d be more likely to shop with a grocer if they could redeem rewards or loyalty program points for a session or...
View ArticleMost Helpful Content Types, According to B2B Executives
Source: Economist Group / Peppercomm Notes: Articles top the list of content forms that B2B executives have found most helpful for a business-related matter during the past 12 months, with 71% citing...
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