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2018 Social Media Trends Report: 10 Key Insights Into the Present and Future of Social Media

Buffer Social

User-generated content can help drive reach and engagement. There hasn’t been such a great opportunity to reach and engage your target audience before social media became popular. Twitter: 82 percent of its monthly active users 7 VentureBeat , 2016. On top of these statistics, comScore’s 2017 U.S.

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Is Your Business Ready For Mobile Marketing?

yMarketingMatters

In 2016, the inevitable happened, and mobile usage overtook desktop as the primary device used to access websites. Mobile use is disrupting the way people engage with brands. Consider these stats: Mobile usage now accounts for nearly 70% of digital media time [Source: comScore ].

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The Ultimate User-Generated Content Guide

Sprout Social

For marketers who aren’t seeing much interaction or social media engagement , it might be time to consider user-generated content. According to the Q2 2016 Sprout Social Index , about 75% of consumers say they will share a positive experience with a brand. These social media analytics can tell you exactly who’s engaging and where.

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50 Amazing Mobile Marketing Statistics That Will Move You to Action

Writtent Blog

Mark Donovan, SVP of Marketing at ComScore recently stated “this pronounced shift in consumer behavior is simply too large for [companies] to ignore.” Image credit: Watchakarun/freedigitalphotos.net. Revenue from mobile content will reach $40 billion in 2012, and $65 billion by 2016. Source: comScore ).

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9 YouTube stats to inform your marketing strategy in 2019

Sprout Social

According to a 2016 study released by Comscore and YouTube, 35% of the 2,940 respondents selected YouTube as their “one preferred provider,” while just 19% chose TV. On top of that, the rise of video content through other networks’ newer features like IGTV and Facebook Live has led to an overall increase in mobile video engagement.

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The Best, and Worst, Social Media Analytics Platforms

Ignite Social Media

Twitter analytics allows a data export with forty variables detailing many aspects of post performance – including breading out paid and organic engagements. Facebook made several updates in 2016 in regards to the way they calculate metrics such as Video Views, Video Completion, Paid Organic Reach, and several others.

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Why Snapchat Memories Will Be Pivotal (And Why Marketers Are So Excited)

Buffer Social

Lifting the limit on content creation from what can only be created within the app has a huge upside when it comes to creating engaging stories for Snapchat. According to numbers from comScore, 14% of smartphone users aged 35 and older use Snapchat, too. And ads only work if there are users to engage with them.

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