Online Marketing News: Unwrapping Shoppers, Growing Ad Revenue & Millennial Loyalty

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holiday-shoppers-2016-infographic Unwrapping the 2016 Holiday Shopper [Infographic] The holiday season is undeniably important for eCommerce brands -- especially this year with a 17% YOY revenue increase. But how do holiday shoppers go about their research and purchasing? This infographic shows how users are browsing and shopping for their holiday purchases. Signal Digital Ad Revenues Grow 19% Year-Over-Year in First Half of 2016, Hitting Landmark High of $32.7 Billion IAB reports: "digital advertising revenues in the United States for the first half of 2016 have reached an all-time high, scaling to $32.7 billion [...] This represents a 19 percent increase over last year’s then record-setting half-year revenues of $27.5 billion." This and many more insights can be found in their full report. IAB Facebook Releases New Report on Brand Loyalty and Millennials A recent Facebook survey of over 14k adults showed that 77% of people are considered brand loyal. 37% of those brand loyal Millennials make repeat purchases and consider themselves brand loyal, while 40% make repeat purchases but don't necessarily consider themselves brand loyal. Social Media Today Creative Sparks That Hit the Content Mark: 9 Lessons From 75 Brands Sometimes, to learn the best kept secrets of expert content marketers, we must study their work. This new eBook from Content Marketing Institute studied content from 75 brands to help identify the path to content marketing success. The kinds of media studied varied from blogs and magazines to social media platforms and multichannel experiences. Content Marketing Institute Google Webmaster Blog: Mobile-first Indexing Since so many Google users are using mobile to search, yet Google is still using the desktop version of a site or page's content to determine search relevance, the folks at Google have begun experimenting with mobile-first indexing to help make mobile results more relevant for searchers. Google Webmaster Blog facebook-users-net-worth-revenue The Most Shared Brand Blog Posts: Length, Language, and Title Trends MarketingProfs reports: "Relatively long and fairly complex—though not overly difficult—blog posts by brands garner the most social shares, according to recent research from TrackMaven [...] Blog posts that are fairly long, between 1,200 and 1,400 words, receive the most social shares (428) per post, on average, the analysis found." MarketingProfs Facebook Shares Snapchat Attack Plan, Including a New Camera Facebook is planning to build cameras right into their existing apps, according to a recent statement from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. For example, in messenger, the camera would be more readily available, and include additional filters for users to overlay on their images. Ad Age Google Says it is Now OK to Put Content Behind Tabs Google has determined that it will now give content that's hidden behind tabs -- in an effort to improve user experience -- full weight in terms of organic search. This means that crawlers are no longer ignoring 'hidden' content as they had previously. Search Engine Journal What were your top online marketing news stories this week? I'll be back next week with more marketing news stories. Have something to share? Leave a note in the comments or Tweet to @toprank.

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