
Reversal Of Facebook: Photo Posts Now Drive Lowest Organic Reach
Remember when the best way to reach fans on Facebook was with photos? Those days are done. In a major reversal, photo posts are now the...

Facebook’s Mobile Numbers Soar After Dark Social Cleanup
This just in: Facebook is a bigger traffic referrer than you thought. New data from Bitly, the web’s leading URL shortener, shows that...

What’s Inside Consumers’ Inboxes & What That Means For Email Marketing
Ray Tomlinson sent the very first email in 1971 with a simple test message that said, “QWERTYUIOP.” Email has gone through many...

The State Of iPhone In 2015: The Stats Marketers Need To Know
A year’s time seems much longer in the mobile space. It’s tough to believe that one year ago Samsung’s Galaxy S5 was still months away...

4 Digital Marketing Strategy Studies: Formats, Trends, Influencers & Engagement
Success begins with a good plan. A good plan, in turn, begins with research to understand which solutions might offer the best outcomes...

Study: CMOs Rank Social Marketing Top Marketing Technology Investment In Coming Years
In the Economist Intelligence Unit “Rise of the Marketer” report, 478 CMOs and senior marketing executives were asked how they plan to...

Social Media Is The Least Popular Channel For Customer Service [Survey]
Bloomua / Shutterstock.com Each time the calendar starts anew, it seems that we hear that it is finally the time that social media will...

82% Of Sites Use Responsive Web Design In 2015? Try 11.8%
Depending upon who you ask, responsive web design is either used by 82% of webmasters or 11.8% of webmasters. Recently on Google+, the...

Nintendo And Ebates.com Score With Top Holiday Ads
Nintendo’s “Dad Loses” ad earned the top spot among holiday ads according to Ace Metrix. Nintendo won the holidays according to...

Video RTB Misses The Mark Over Half The Time
Clearstream, a platform that helps advertisers increase online viewability of their videos, released data this week showing wide gaps in...

Survey: Just A Third Of Digital Marketers Make Mobile A Priority
In a survey by Marin Software, just a third of the more than 300 digital marketers polled in the U.S. and UK said they make creating...

Scales Tip: Over Half Of Search Spend Will Go To Mobile In 2015
eMarketer. The scales will continue to tip quickly in mobile’s favor in the coming years, with 76.7 percent of US search spend going to...

Chartbeat Shines A Light On Dark Social, Finds Missing Mobile Referrers
Chartbeat appears to have solved a piece of the dark social puzzle. Turns out a significant percentage of unattributed traffic to...

Facebook CPMs Jump 7X YoY With Holiday Demand, ROI Doubles
Rising demand for ads in Facebook’s Newsfeed along with more users accessing Facebook on mobile led to dramatic increases in CPMs in...

5 Holiday Lessons From 2013 That You Can Apply This Year
There may not be a crystal ball (or snow globe) that can predict what will happen during the 2014 holiday season — but marketers need...

Report: We Now Spend More Time On Mobile Devices Than TV
Users spent more time on mobile devices than watching TV for the first time last quarter. That’s according to new insights from Flurry,...

How Individual Identity Influences The Way Audiences Share [Survey Data]
From content influencers to “lurkers,” the content that people choose to share online has come to play a major role in how they curate...

Bold Predictions For Mobile In 2015 From ad:tech New York
In last month’s column, we looked at three different usage-based stats that help frame the mobile ecosystem for marketers. Now that we...

Report: Facebook Sent 10% More Traffic To Publisher Websites In August Compared To Last Year
According to Parse.ly’s latest Authority Report, Facebook saw a 10 percent increase in referral traffic to publisher websites this...
























