
Study: Positive Online Sharing Increases Purchase Intent By 9.5%
Ever wonder how much that glowing social review from your fans is worth? Turns out it’s anywhere from $0.33 for a non-branded grocery...

Facebook Extends Its Lead In Social Referral Traffic, Shareaholic Data Shows
Facebook has extended its lead as the leading driver of social media referrals, according to Shareaholic’s first quarter social media...

Infographic: Which Is The Most Effective Digital Marketing Channel
Looking to attract new visitors online? Social, email, paid search and SEO are all attractive ways to bring in the audience. But some...

Social Media, Mobile And YouTube Changing The Nature Of “TV”
A trio of reports sheds new light and visibility on how TV and digital video viewing habits are changing with social media in the...

Study: Only 16% Of People Use Social Media While Watching Prime Time TV
A newly released study from The Council of Research Excellence found only 16.1 percent of survey respondents claimed to have used social...

Native Mobile Apps May Dominate Now, But The Mobile Web Will Endure
If you’re lucky enough to be a huge brand marketer with unlimited budgets, what I’m about to say probably doesn’t apply to you. You have...

Survey: Half Of Not-Online Seniors Say They’re Not Missing Out
Newly released telephone survey data from the Pew Research Center reflect that Americans over 65 use the internet in much the same way...

Study: 30% Of Facebook Users Are Consuming News, But It’s Mostly “Incidental” Cons
According to the Pew report, three in ten Facebook users get news from the social media site. Even with the relatively high number of...

Study: Only 20% Of CMOs Use Social Media For Customer Engagement
IBM’s latest study revealed only 20 percent of the chief marketing officers polled leveraged social networks to engage with customers as...

Twitter Study: Photos, Videos Lead To Most Retweets
Tweets that have a photo or video URL tend to lead to the biggest increase in retweets for verified accounts on Twitter. That’s the key...

Chartbeat: Native Ads Aren’t Engaging Readers
Wall Street Journal. Facebook and Twitter also have their versions, too (in-stream ads). Beyond this, native ads are also part of the...

Study: 60 Percent Of Adults Switch Screens During The Day
a 2012 study by Google, Facebook this morning released findings from a new research about multiple device usage. While offering some...

Twitter Moves Beyond The Tweet, Shares First “Impressions” Metrics For Oscars
As the race for second screen dominance continues, Twitter is changing how it reports its own TV-related reach. In a new blog post,...

Social Media Predicted 80 Percent Of Big Oscar Winners
Last week, digital marketing firm MintTwist compiled and analyzed social media data to anticipate winners at last night’s Academy Awards....

Oscar Searches And Social Mentions: Who Won The Night?
Late last night, Google posted the top Oscar-related search queries — on Twitter. Best supporting actor winner “Jared Leto,” who gave a...

Facebook Cuts Into Google’s Lead As Top Traffic Driver To Online News Sites [Report]
Add this to the ongoing debate over whether social or search is driving more traffic to online publishers: new data from Parse.ly shows...

Survey: Of Major Technologies, Social Media Is The Easiest To Give Up
Based on a new survey of just over 1,000 US adults, the Pew Research Center has released findings commemorating the 25th anniversary of...

Report: 60 Percent Of Internet Access Is Mostly Mobile
In a new global Mobile Media Consumption report, ad network InMobi asserts that, outside the US and UK, mobile media time spent...

Nielsen: More Time On Internet Through Smartphones Than PCs
Nielsen has released a smörgåsbord of data on “the new digital consumer.” The just released report covers a variety of categories, from...
























