Viral Wannabes By Age [CHART]

Chart: Viral Wannabes By Age

Does the thought of going viral sound exciting – or does it make you recoil? It turns out that fewer than 1 in 5 American adults would like to become viral on social media or famous on the news for a short time, according to a recent YouGov survey. The results indicate that men (22%) would be significantly more apt than women (15%) to welcome the attention.

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Telephone Survey Response Rates, 1997-2017 [CHART]

Chart: Telephone Survey Response Rates, 1997-2017

Telephone survey response rates have plummeted over the past 20-odd years, but may have reached their floor, according to a Gallup study whose results are supported by other research. Gallup’s data indicates that response rates for its Gallup Poll Social Series plunged from 28% in 1997 to a low of 5% in 2015, before increasing a couple of points to 7% last year.

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Top Social Video Platforms [VIDEO]

Chart: Top Social Video Platforms

New research from artificial intelligence-powered video creation service Wibbitz provides some insight into which social media platforms video advertisers should be paying attention to—and it’s pretty much what you would expect.

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Streaming Video By Age Group, 2015-2017 [CHART]

Chart: Streaming Video by Age Groups, 2015-2017

Streaming video has been popular with Millennials for some time, but it’s middle-aged Americans who are now getting in on the act. Almost 8 in 10 adults ages 35-49 accessed TV content from the internet in 2017, up from 53% just a couple of years earlier.

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What Smart Speaker Owners Would Like From Brands [CHART]

Chart: What Smart Speaker Owners Want From Brands

More than one-quarter of Alexa owners have asked their device about deals, recent research has revealed. Now, new data from Google and Peerless Insights indicates that Smart Speaker owners are most interested in receiving information about deals, sales and promotions from brands.

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Web Survey Response Rates [CHART]

Chart: Web Survey Response Rates

Garnering survey responses can be a notoriously challenging task, facing headwinds such as general dissatisfaction with market research and survey fatigue. Consider that telephone survey response rates plummeted from 36% in 1997 to just 9% in 2012.

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