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9 YouTube stats to inform your marketing strategy in 2019

Sprout Social

When YouTube first arrived in 2005, few likely had any idea how valuable it would become. By 2010, YouTube was generating more than two billion views each day. As video has continued to grow as one of the most compelling channels for marketing and entertainment, YouTube has remained at the forefront. 1. There are 1.9

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Why Digital Media is Killing TV Advertising

Hubspot

In 2018, research conducted by the Leichtman Research Group found that 78% of households still watch traditional satellite or cable TV. Traditional TV viewing has dropped dramatically since 2012 , particularly among 18-24 year olds. For example, YouTube TV increased its viewership by more than 10X between 2010 and 2017.

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TV Is Going Away (Or Not)

Rain: The Growth Agency

Since 2012, about 6 million households have cut the cord to cable and satellite TV. The trend to focus on is not cord cutting but on potential growth in “skinny bundles” – Sling, Hulu TV, DirecTV Now, PlayStation Vue, and YouTube TV. That means that less than 2% of households have truly cut the cord for live TV since 2012.

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Who Will Win the War for TV Ad Dollars?

Contently

Ratings dropped 15 percent from London 2012. Some, sans cable subscriptions, simply tuned out. Why watch the Academy Awards and deal with a bombardment of ads when you can fire up Netflix and watch the highlights later on YouTube? It happened at the Rio Olympics. Many millennials migrated to online streaming.

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How the Third Wave of Media Is Transforming Marketing Content

Hubspot

In 2012, marketing is publishing, so let's learn how to be a great publisher in an industry under constant disruption. Salar Kamangar, CEO of YouTube, believes that we are in a third wave of media. The second wave was cable networks. The Third Wave of Media. ” Niche AND Quality.

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51 YouTube Stats Every Video Marketer Should Know in 2019

Hubspot

In 2005, when I was 10 years old, a kid from my neighborhood was bear hugging a fallen tree trunk that bridged across our creek and yelled, “I better not see this on YouTube!”. That was the first time I’d ever heard of YouTube. YouTube has experienced explosive growth since it was founded in an office garage in 2005.

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The Internet Trifecta & the Battle for Attention: Lessons From Mary Meeker's Internet Trends Report

Hubspot

This year, Meeker talked about messaging, mobile, phone books, Pinterest, Yelp, Yammer, YouTube, and more. 4) Internet use was up 9% in 2013 compared to 11% in 2012. If you doubted the power of video, look no further than YouTube. Consider the following: many of the top YouTube channel stars were not household name celebrities.