Top 10 at Domestic Film Box Office, Weekend of Aug. 1-3, 2014
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View ArticleAdvanced Metrics Used by Video Advertisers in Q2
Source: Videology Notes: Among those advertisers using a form of advanced measurement during Q2, some 28% requested a cross-screen analysis, per Videology’s analysis of 1.8 billion impressions...
View ArticleQ2 Social Care: Facebook Response Rates Continue to Improve
Source: Socialbakers Notes: Brands around the world responded to an average 67% of users’ wall questions in Q2, inching up from the previous peak of 65% set in Q1, per Socialbakers data. The airline...
View ArticleFinancial Data Breach Would Affect Loyalty, Say Consumers
A financial data breach would turn some consumers away from a business for good, finds a survey from SafeNet. Asked how likely they would be to shop or do business again with a company (retail,...
View ArticleWhat Types of Brand Videos Do Consumers Want to Watch?
Roughly 6 in 10 US adults say they watch videos when they visit a brand website with video content, and 4 in 10 prefer watching a brand video over reading the same information, per results from a...
View ArticleMillennials Bought More New Vehicles Than Gen Xers in H1
Source: J.D. Power Notes: During the first half of this year, Millennials (born 1977-1994) accounted for a larger share of new-vehicle retail sales than Gen Xers (born 1965-1976), the first time this...
View ArticleMost Popular Mobile Messaging Types Among Enterprises
Source: Message Systems Notes: Roughly 9 in 10 enterprises are either using or plan to in the next year use time-sensitive reminders and notifications through mobile channels, reports Message Systems....
View ArticleUS CMOs: Spending on Analytics, Social and Content Growing
About 8 in 10 US CMOs expect their companies to increase the use of predictive analytics and big data tools this year, with more than one-quarter expecting their use to increase by at least 25%. That’s...
View ArticleUS Smartphone Penetration Tops 7 in 10 Mobile Subscribers in Q2
Some 71.6% of US mobile subscribers owned a smartphone during the 3 months ending in June (Q2), up from 68.8% in Q1 and 59% in Q2 2013, finds comScore in its latest report on the US smartphone market....
View ArticleWhy Public Radio Listeners Tune In
Source: Jacobs Media Notes: Public radio listeners are most likely to listen for news and information, counting credit and objective programming, a desire for deeper perspective and an intellectual...
View ArticleCMOs’ Biggest Internal Hurdles When Developing An Integrated Customer Experience
Source: Korn Ferry Notes: Given 5 choices as to their biggest hurdle when working with other functions to develop an integrated customer experience, US CMOs surveyed by Korn Ferry were most likely to...
View ArticleB2B Product Spending Shows Modest Growth
Business spending has seen “modest growth” over the last few years, reports Epsilon in its 2014 Multichannel Trend Report [download page], with spending increasing by 3% since 2011. But online product...
View ArticleSocial Ads’ Purchase Influence Seen Going Beyond the Click
Just 9% of social networkers claim to have made a purchase by clicking on a social media ad, with that figure higher among men aged 18-34 (21%) and parents (19%), reports Mintel in newly-released data...
View ArticleRetail Brands Increasingly Advertising Discounts in Their Emails
Source: L2 Think Tank Notes: Some 55% of emails sent during Q1 by the 100 omnichannel retail brands tracked in L2’s “Intelligence Report: Omnichannel Retail” [download page] study advertised discounts,...
View ArticleMost Popular Social Apps Among Millennial Smartphone Users
Source: comScore Notes: Roughly one-third of 18-34-year-old smartphone owners used Snapchat in June, per comScore’s figures, making it the third-most popular social media application among this...
View ArticleWhich Online Brand Content Formats Get the Nod From Consumers?
Recent research has found a general distrust for sponsored content, but new survey results from Vibrant Media indicate that such distrust doesn’t extend to brand-produced content in general, with US...
View ArticleUS CMOs Rank Key Concerns
Asked to choose from 4 issues that keep them up at night, a plurality 34% of CMOs cite the creation of sustainable and engaging customer relationships and improving the customer experience as their top...
View ArticleConsumers’ Most Frustrating Customer Service Experiences
Source: Parature [download page] Notes: Almost two-thirds of survey respondents claim to have ever stopped using a brand or company’s products or services because of a poor customer service experience;...
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