Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Social Media Traffic Referrals [CHART]
Pinterest is way more important than Twitter or Reddit for referral traffic.
Read MoreMobile Share Of US Organic Search Visits, Q2 2012 – Q1 2014 [CHART]
Mobile’s 33% of Google search visits in Q1 2014 represented only a slight uptick from Q4 2013 (32%), but a more robust rise from 27% share during the year-earlier period.
Read MoreGrowth In TV-Related Queries On Google & YouTube, 2012 vs 2013 [CHART]
TV-related searches on YouTube were up 54% during May-December 2013 over the comparable year-earlier period.
Read MoreConsumer Attitudes Toward Local Search, April 2014 [TABLE]
Some 73% of consumers surveyed said they lose trust in a brand when the online listing shows incorrect information.
Read MoreTop 15 Multiplatform Web Properties, September 2013 [TABLE]
Thanks to a sizable advantage in conversion metrics, the desktop promises to be a key player throughout this decade.
Read MoreSources Consumers Use For Local Shopping, April 2014 [TABLE]
The relative ranking of sources most regularly used by Millennials and Gen X are quite similar, while Baby Boomers still turn to print first.
Read MoreChannels Marketers Use For Real-Time Marketing, February 2014 [CHART]
Social media was still the top channel respondents used for real-time marketing, cited by 48%.
Read MoreInfluence Over Smart Phone Shoppers' Purchase Decisions, March 2014 [CHART]
Half of the smartphone owners surveyed claiming that search result listings influence their purchase decisions, with ratings and reviews (42%) also a strong factor.
Read MoreTop Qualities Of Content Marketers, April 2014 [CHART]
Some 45% of survey respondents plan to hire specifically for content teams within the next year, with content outpacing other areas such as lead gen/operations and social in terms of hiring priorities.
Read MoreChannel ROI Ratings, April 2014 [CHART]
This year, email tops SEO by a slim margin in the eyes of the survey respondents (email marketers who are mostly based in the UK).
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