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Consumer Money-Saving Strategies, Q4 2012 [CHART]
22% of consumers – and 27% of 35-54-year-olds – had trouble affording regular groceries in Q4 2012, as “shopper sentiment” fell to its lowest point in 6 quarters.
Read MoreNon-Traditional Retail Marketing, January 2013 [CHART]
Retailers have mostly favored hosted social networking sites (75%), but are far less likely to have implemented other strategies such as SMS (40%), 2D barcode scanning by customer smartphones (30%), and location-based social networking (29%).
Read MoreTexting Prospects, January 2013 [CHART]
The conversion rate of prospects texted only after a relationship has been developed was 112.6% above the average conversion rate of contacted leads.
Read MoreB2B Social Media Lead Generation & Traffic, 2012 [CHART]
While social media remains somewhat of a bit player in driving B2B website traffic, it accounted for about 5% of leads in 2012.
Read MoreQR Code Use By Country, January 2013 [CHART]
19% of American consumers have used a QR code.
Read MoreB2B Conversion Rates By Website Traffic Source, 2012 [CHART]
Of the various drivers of B2B website traffic, email has by far the highest conversion rate.
Read MoreMobile Shopper Activities By Device Type, January 2013 [CHART]
Tablet owners are more than twice as likely to use their device for shopping as smartphone owners (44% vs. 20%).
Read MoreYahoo's Marissa Mayer Discusses Personalized Search [VIDEO]
Marissa Mayer, chief executive officer of Yahoo! Inc., discusses the future of Internet search technology, data portability and partnerships.
Read MoreThe Evolutionary Origins Of Beauty [VIDEO]
Animator Andrew Park illustrates Denis Dutton’s provocative theory on beauty — that art, music and other beautiful things, far from being simply “in the eye of the beholder,” are a core part of human nature with deep evolutionary origins.
Read MorePrevalence Of TV Everywhere Service Use, January 2013 [CHART]
Consumers may be somewhat aware of the TV everywhere (TVE) services provided by networks and pay TV operators, but relatively few have used them.
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