Also see related story: “Nielsen/NetRatings, Hitwise Report US Search Share for August.”

About 1 in 4 American Adults Buys Print Newspapers
Some 37% of adults ages 65 and older say they currently buy physical newspapers.
Also see related story: “Nielsen/NetRatings, Hitwise Report US Search Share for August.”
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Some 37% of adults ages 65 and older say they currently buy physical newspapers.
However, they’re less likely to be open to new brands in the personal electronics category, where Apple is a fixture.
Almost two-thirds don’t recommend alternative products when a search returns zero results.
Marketing sits in the middle of the various corporate functions for planned increases, but at the top for expected cuts.
Roughly 1 in 7 Gen Zers turns to TikTok when they want to start researching a major news event.
US marketers are ahead of their counterparts in the UK and EU in terms of data-driven culture and martech utilization.
More than 7 in 10 aim to increase their digital CX spending this year.
Paid search traffic converts better than organic search and social traffic.
Smaller, repeatable events are touted as a way to create consistent experiences for customers.
6 in 10 decision-makers feel that an organization’s thought leadership can be more effective than traditional product-oriented marketing for demonstrating value.
American adults – including young people – foresee a net negative impact on society from AI-based text generation.
Just 9% are personalizing CX based on intent/prediction.
Still, almost 8 in 10 agree that some genres are better experienced in the theater – namely, Action-Adventure.
Marketing and sales alignment continues to be key, while there’s less emphasis on nurturing leads to avoid missing opportunities.
Almost half will invest more in creative automation this year, while personalizing creative is a key pain point.
Reels outperform other post types on Instagram.
Last year, more Americans were Cordless than Corded.
US offline media spending grew by 4.2% year-over-year in 2022, but will inch down this year.
Mobile’s share of digital commerce grew to 38% in Q4, as total e-commerce sales surpassed the $1T mark in 2022.
The podcast audience tends to be diverse, affluent, and highly educated.
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