Combined, smartphones and tablets accounted for a little more than two-thirds (67.8%) of total search ad clicks in Q4 2020, with smartphones making up the vast majority of that figure, per Merkle’s Q4 2020 Digital Marketing Report [download page]. In an analysis of...
The digital games and interactive media industry grew by 12% year-over-year in 2020, representing revenue of $139.9 billion, according to new figures [download page] from SuperData. Here’s a roundup of the report’s insights into gaming in 2020, as well as the...
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Despite much lower predictions, data from the National Retail Federation (NRF) finds that retail sales, including online and other non-store sales, for the November through December 2020 holiday season grew by an impressive 8.3% over the same period in 2019, reaching...
Mobile app usage has seen a notable increase since COVID-19, and new data [download page] from Comscore confirms this trend, reporting global growth not only in mobile minutes, but apps’ continued dominance of those minutes. The report also outlines overall changes in...
One change that the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have wrought is an increasing frequency in the use of mobile devices to make purchases. In fact, during the second quarter of 2020 the average number of purchases made via the mobile web more than doubled over the year...
The first half of 2020 saw mobile app display viewability rates improve globally to an average viewability rate of 70.8%, an increase of 13.6% year-over-year (y-o-y). In the US, mobile app display viewability also increased, by 17.2% y-o-y, to reach 78.9%, per the...
Last year healthcare advertising spend growth in the US was well above that of total global healthcare ad spend. This year could have a similar trend, with data from eMarketer showing that pharma and healthcare digital ad spend in the US is expected to grow by 14.2%...
During the second quarter of this year, consumers around the world watched more retail and marketing videos and spent more time watching them. Indeed, a report [download page] from Brightcove found that in Q2, marketing and retail video views increased 114%...
PwC has released its latest annual Global Entertainment & Media Outlook report, a comprehensive study that contains projections for online and offline media advertising markets through 2024. [Editor’s note: If you’re interested in media trends, the 6th annual...
Many US adults say their favorite way to spend an evening is in front of the television, and for streaming capable households in the US, more of those evenings are likely spent streaming content on their TV screens. Nielsen’s most recent Total Audience Report...
Internet advertising revenues in the US grew by 15.9% year-over-year (y-o-y) in 2019 to reach a total of $124.6 billion. Although that pace was a little down from the 22% y-o-y growth seen in 2018, it’s an indicator that appetite for digital advertising remains robust...
Site visits generated by organic search declined by 15% year-over-year in Q1, though Essential Retail sites bucked this trend, according to Merkle’s latest quarterly Digital Marketing Report [download page]. The impact of the coronavirus is clearly demonstrated in...
About 6 in 10 US consumers surveyed say they find humorous ads most appealing at the moment.
Some 4 in 10 adults surveyed have seen OOH ads reposted on a social media platform.
Most new movers have purchased furniture and TVs within 12 months of moving.
Last year healthcare advertising spend growth in the US was well above that of total global healthcare ad spend. This...
During the second quarter of this year, consumers around the world watched more retail and marketing videos and spent...
PwC has released its latest annual Global Entertainment & Media Outlook report, a comprehensive study that...