Mobile Marketing
Top D2C Customer Acquisition Channels [CHART]
With many retailers having concerns about selling on marketplaces – ranging from having to share a cut of revenues to potential customer relationship issues – some are choosing to cut out the middle-man and sell to customers directly.
Read MoreTop Mobile Apps, 2019 [CHART]
Of the 15 most popular mobile apps, Google owns seven of them; Facebook owns three and Apple only one.
Read MoreMap App Users, 2017-2021 [CHART]
Maps and navigation apps are essential tools for smartphone users, and we forecast that 66.8% of smartphone users will use them monthly, with a growth of 5.8% from 2017 to 2018. More than 155 million people will use maps and navigation apps by the end of this year. We expect that growth will remain steady in the coming years, and penetration will reach 67.6% by 2021.
Read MoreSocial Media Marketers' Platform Use [CHART]
Facebook remains the most used social media platform among marketers again this year, but Instagram is gaining in popularity as companies plan to increase their activity on the platform, per the latest annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report from Social Media Examiner, based on a survey of more than 4,800 participants from around the globe.
Read MoreWeekly Commercial Message Consumption Frequency [CHART]
While very few marketers would dispute the effectiveness of personalization, there are still barriers to being able to personalize at scale, namely the time and cost involved in creating personalized content. A survey of more than 1,000 US consumers from Periscope by McKinsey shares some insights on personalized messages and what consumers think of them.
Read MoreSocial Media Channel Comparisons [INFOGRAPHIC]
This infographic from Angie Gensler compares Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and Pinterest for the purpose choosing the channel that best fits your business needs.
Read MoreUS Dating App Users, 2016-2020 [CHART]
Due to slowed growth among the most popular dating apps, app-switching (as opposed to new downloads) and a potential rise in successful relationships, eMarketer has lowered its dating app forecast figures for 2019.
Read MoreTikTok US Users By Age & Income [CHART]
Who is downloading and using TikTok? Not surprisingly, data from March 2019 shows that the age group with the largest number of unique visitors is 18-24-year-olds (3.7 million), which accounts for just over one-quarter (25.8%) of the total US adult visitors.
Read MoreFood Delivery App Users, 2018-2023 [CHART]
Food delivery apps are rapidly growing in popularity, according to eMarketer’s latest forecast on mobile app usage. This year, these apps will be used by 38.0 million people in the US, up 21.0% over 2018. By 2021, more than 20% of US smartphone users will use a food delivery app.
Read MoreOnline Shoppers' First Destination [CHART]
Three-quarters of online shoppers say their online purchases are largely pre-planned (20% say they’re all pre-planned, 55% say many are pre-planned).
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