
Time spent on Facebook, Snapchat remains flat, but Instagram sees growth
Source: eMarketer eMarketer reports the average amount of time people will spend each day on Facebook this year will remain unchanged...

Facebook lost 15 million users? Marketers remain unfazed
Source: Edison Research 2019 Facebook has lost an estimated 15 million users in the U.S. during the last two years, according to a report...

Do brand politics impact consumer purchases? It’s complicated
A majority of consumers (63 percent), according to a new survey from SAP, say they prefer to purchase holiday gifts from brands that...

IAB: Digital ad revenues could exceed $100 billion for first time in 2018
Overall, U.S. digital ad revenues grew by 23.1 percent to $49.5 billion in the first half of 2018, adding more than $9 billion compared...

6 of the best social listening tools for 2019
In your personal life, reading people’s minds is a questionable superpower; but the business benefits of being able to listen in on...

Survey: Social commerce held back by security, privacy concerns
A new survey from Sumo Heavy Industries has both good and bad news for social media. The survey was conducted in May among more than...

Estimate: Video now 25 percent of all US digital advertising, Facebook the top site
According to eMarketer’s newest forecast, online video ad spending in the U.S. will reach $27.8 billion. Accordingly, it will constitute...

Report: Digital now makes up 51% of US ad spending
Magna released a bullish assessment and forecast for US ad revenue in 2018 and 2019. The report covers all the major advertising and...

Pinterest says it has 250 million active monthly users
rvlsoft / Shutterstock.com Pinterest has reached a new milestone, now reporting more than 250 million monthly active users. “If Pinterest...

Pew survey finds marked decline in Facebook user engagement since March
According to new survey data from the Pew Research Center (June 2018), a substantial number of Facebook users (42 percent) have stepped...

Attention + intensity: Tips for navigating the new age of media strategy
As marketers and brands have seen, the prevalence of digital video has transformed how consumers access media and content. Essentially,...

IAB says digital ad revenues up 21% to $88B in 2017. Left unsaid: The duopoly dominated that growth
The IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) is out with its Q4 and 2017 year-end state of the digital advertising industry report. In a...

SMB marketing survey finds only 3% use outside agency or vendor
BrandMuscle recently released a “State of Local Marketing” report for 2018. The sprawling document captures marketing and ad-spending...

Pew report: 74% of Facebook users visit the site daily & 51% go several times a day
Pew Research has released a new report summarizing social media usage and found, of the 68 percent of Americans using Facebook, 74...

Report: Just under 400 brands ran video ads on Snapchat Discover channels in past 3 months
Just 397 brands bought video ads on Snapchat Discover channels — which feature content from publishers such as ESPN, Cosmopolitan and...

Report: Mobile users start with social apps, then move on to browsers and search
Verto Analytics in a new report identifies key digital consumer trends. Among them, the company reports consumer time with digital media...

How Facebook’s, Instagram’s and Snapchat’s audience size estimates compare
Perception plays a big role when digital platforms jockey for brand ad dollars. Notions like “everyone’s on Facebook … except for high...

Wendy’s gives #NuggsForCarter a year of free nuggets for getting the most retweets ever
Last month, 16-year old Carter Wilkerson from Reno, Nevada, tweeted Wendy’s, asking how many retweets it would take to win a year’s worth...

The LAD Bible takes No. 1 spot from UNILAD as March’s most popular video creator
For eight of the last nine months, UNILAD has ranked at the top of Tubular’s list of the most watched video creators, followed by The LAD...
























