US out-of-home (OOH) revenues experienced a 4.5% year-over-year increase in 2018 to reach a new high of $8 billion, according to figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The 2018 growth rate represented a step up from comparable...
Some 15% of US marketing emails fail to reach the inbox, according to an analysis released last year by Return Path. Although this figure is an improvement from 2017's rate of 23%, marketers can't afford to rest on their laurels - more so in particular verticals with...
By some accounts it was a strong holiday season. But after a delay in reporting its holiday season growth estimates as a result of the government shutdown (which curtailed Commerce Department reporting), the NRF's figures aren't quite so heartening for the industry....
Another quarter, another rise in US out-of-home (OOH) ad spending. This time OOH ad revenues grew by 3.8% year-over-year during the third quarter, per the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA), as the sector continues to roll on for closing in on a decade...
Gen Xers (born 1965-1980) had the highest average income before taxes last year, of roughly $95k, according to the latest annual Consumer Expenditure Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and they averaged the most spending, too. But how do different generations...
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, ad spending grew by 4.7% from the year-earlier period, the fastest rate since Q4 2015, per the latest figures from the Outdoor Advertising...
Want to predict which new technologies will have a chance to gain widespread adoption in the coming years? One way might be to look at how people rely on technology today and might in the future, as revealed in a recent report [pdf] from Intel. The survey from Intel...
Mobile devices are estimated to account for 60% of paid search clicks in the US, with smartphones alone representing at least half. Mobile devices' share of clicks is particularly influential on Google, so what kind of performance can advertisers expect from their...
A new analysis from Pew Research Center has found that Gen X is the only generation to have recovered the wealth it lost in the Great Recession. Based on an examination of data from the Survey of Consumer Finances (from the Federal Reserve), the Pew analysis shows...
Google took the lead over Facebook last year in referrals to media sites, according to a recent report from Parse.ly. A new analysis [download page] from the firm delves into the major referrers by article category, finding that Google search is a bigger referrer than...
Out-of-home advertising revenues grew by 2% year-over-year in Q1 2018 to reach $1.68 billion, reports the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The latest rise, while modest, represents the largest hike since Q4 2016, and marks 8 consecutive years of...
US retailers are prioritizing Google Shopping ads over text ads, according to the 2018 Google Shopping Benchmarks Report [registration page] from Sidecar. Based on an analysis of more than 300 US retailers' activity in 2017, the report notes that ad spending across...
Being able to prove marketing performance and impact is critical, yet only about 1 in 7 (15% of) B2B marketing...
After being delayed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo have begun. And,...
Global consumer spending on Apple’s App Store and Google Play grew by 24.8% year-over-year (y-o-y) in H1 2021 to reach...
Want to predict which new technologies will have a chance to gain widespread adoption in the coming years? One way...
Mobile devices are estimated to account for 60% of paid search clicks in the US, with smartphones alone representing...
A new analysis from Pew Research Center has found that Gen X is the only generation to have recovered the wealth it...