Top Advertising Channels [CHART]

Chart: Top 3 Online Advertising Channels

Eighty-six percent of businesses use social media advertising, while 80% use display advertising in the form of banner, image, or text advertisements that appear on websites.

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Trust In News Media [CHART]

Chart: Trust In News Media

On behalf of The Economist, during the past three years YouGov, a pollster, has asked a representative sample of Americans to rate large American news organisations on a scale from “very trustworthy” to “very untrustworthy”.

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Facebook Video Interactions By Topic [CHART]

Chart: Facebook Video Interaction by Topic

Buffer partnered with BuzzSumo to analyze more than 43 million posts from the top 20,000 brands on Facebook in one of the largest studies of 2018. The most enaging topics posted as video content to Facebook include food, fashion and beauty, animals, do-it-yourself, and humor. The least engaging topics include finance and stocks, real estate, marketing and cars.

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Decline Of Facebook Interactions, 2017-2018 [CHART]

Chart: Total Facebook Interactions, 2017-2018

Naturally, if the world’s top Facebook Pages are posting an additional 20,000 pieces of content per day to the platform, there’s going to be an increase amount of competition in the News Feed and a decrease of engagement across the board.

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Challenges To Mobile Commerce

Chart: Challenges To Mobile Commerce

The percentage of e-commerce sales made using a mobile phone decreased last year. That’s according to a report from Forrester Research, which says that mobile phones accounted for 36% of online retail sales last year, down from 43% in 2016.

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Automated Marketing Emails

Chart: Use of Automated Marketing Emails

Just 1 in 5 marketers say they use most or all marketing automation features available to them, and even fewer (18%) consider themselves to be Advanced or an Expert.

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Webinar Conversion Rates

Chart: Webinar Conversion Rates

47% of registrants signed up for a webinar at least 8 days before the event, including about one-quarter (24%, up from 21% in 2016) signing up more than 2 weeks earlier.

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