With companies continue to increase their investment in social media advertising, especially in the last year, two platforms seeing plenty of investment are Facebook and Instagram. Benchmark data from Sidecar shows how Facebook and Instagram performed last year for...
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What’s a Good Landing Page Conversion Rate?
When it comes to landing pages, the Media & Entertainment industry significantly outperforms all others for driving form fills, with a median of more than 1 in 10 (11.3%) visits resulting in a conversion, per the latest Unbounce report on landing page conversion...
Out-of-Home Ad Spend Fell by 29% Last Year
US out-of-home (OOH) advertising revenues decreased by 29% year-over-year (y-o-y) in 2020, totaling $6.1 billion, per figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). This significant drop is in marked contrast from the respectable growth...
OOH Ad Revenues See Big Fall Again in Q3
The third quarter of 2020 was another disappointing quarter for out-of-home advertisers (OOH), with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) reporting that OOH advertising revenues dropped 36% over the same quarter last year, bringing in $1.3 billion...
Out-of-Home Ad Spend Plummets in Q2 After Years of Growth
Unsurprisingly, the second quarter of 2020 was not a good time for out-of-home (OOH) advertising. With cinemas, retail shops, large venues, restaurants and bars closed - and consumers told to stay at home due to the coronavirus pandemic - revenues from OOH advertising...
Media Ads Influence Home Improvement Behavior As Consumers Respond to Pandemic
Eight in 10 adult consumers who have made a home improvement purchase or are planning to do so say that it was COVID-19 that got them thinking more about home improvement projects. And, from awareness to purchase, media plays a part in influencing consumers' home...
The “Graying” of America
While marketers seem to continue to focus their efforts on youth, broader population dynamics indicate that targeting products and services to older Americans would be a wise move for many businesses. We at MarketingCharts reviewed 10 years' worth of Census Data...
US Out-of-Home Advertising Growth Slows in Q1 2020
US out-of-home (OOH) advertising revenue grew by 4.8% year-over-year in Q1 2020 to reach $1.9 billion. But although any growth is welcome in the current climate, this represents the smallest percentage year-over-year growth OOH has seen since Q3 2018, according to...
US Out-of-Home Ad Revenues Grew by 7.5% In 2019
US out-of-home (OOH) revenues increased by 7.5% year-over-year (y-o-y) in 2019, hitting a new high of $8.6 billion, per figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The growth rate was quite a leap compared to those of 2018 (4.5%),...
CPC Benchmarks by Industry Show Insurance, Online Education Most Expensive
Cost-per-click (CPC) is one of the most commonly used metrics companies use to measure objectives. And, per new data from SEMRush shared with MarketingCharts, the Insurance and Online Education industries have the highest average CPC, with these industries spending at...
US Out-of-Home Advertising Enjoys Biggest Growth Rate In Over A Decade
Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue grew by 7.7% year-over-year in Q2 2019, the highest growth OOH has seen in any quarter since 2007, according to figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). This growth has lifted the OOH industry...
As E-Commerce Grows, Shoppers Gain More Comfort Buying Big-Ticket Items Online
With 6 in 10 US consumers (61%) saying they have purchased a product online, it's clear that consumers are becoming increasingly comfortable with e-commerce. As this comfort level increases, so does the dollar value of the items they are willing to purchase online,...

What Are the Big Trends in Local SEO?
Navigating algorithm updates, platform changes, and new technology appear to be concerns for local marketers this...

Majority of US Households Said to be SVOD “Super Stackers”
More Americans are “stacking” subscription video-on-demand services (SVOD). While 84% of internet users have access to...

What Baby Boomers Want from Brands
Baby Boomers still hold a significant portion of purchase power in the US. Approximately 1 in 6 Americans is...

US Out-of-Home Ad Spend Rises Again in Q3; Digital Fuels Growth Worldwide
Another quarter, another rise in US out-of-home (OOH) ad spending. This time OOH ad revenues grew by 3.8%...

How Spending Patterns Differ by Generation
Gen Xers (born 1965-1980) had the highest average income before taxes last year, of roughly $95k, according to the...

Out-of-Home Ad Spend Growth Sees An Uptick in Q2 2018
It's now been more than 8 years since the last time out-of-home ad revenues declined on a year-over-year basis. In Q2,...