Did you know that 95% of people have watched an explainer video to learn more about a product or service? And that 81% of people have been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a brand’s video? Video marketing is a powerful way to boost brand awareness and sell more products.
A new infographic by Webmstersjury.com lists some key stats that would make any business owner or marketer think twice about ploughing their marketing budget into anything besides video marketing. 97% of marketers, for example, say video has helped increase user understanding of their product or service and 76% of businesses say it helped them increase sales.
Here are a few interesting statistics about viewing platforms from the infographic:
YouTube Video
- 87% of marketers have published video content on YouTube;
- Out of those, 90% found it to be an effective strategy;
- 87% of marketers say they plan to use video marketing in 2018.
Facebook Video
- 70% of marketers plan to use Facebook Video in 2018;
- 68% of marketers have published video content on Facebook;
- Of those who used it, 87% found it to be an effective strategy.
Instagram Video
- 41% of marketers have used Instagram video;
- Of those who used it, 78% found it to be an effective strategy;
- 44% say they plan to use Instagram video in 2018.
Twitter Video
- 39% of marketers have published video content on Twitter;
- 40% plan to use Twitter video in 2018.
LinkedIn Video
- 38% of marketers have published video content on LinkedIn;
- Of those who used it, 75% found it to be an effective strategy;
- 55% plan to use LinkedIn video in 2018.
For more interesting statistics about video marketing, see their video marketing infographic.
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