50+ %
of internet users looked for videos related to a product or service before visiting a store.
of internet users looked for videos related to a product or service before visiting a store.
Google/Ipsos Connect, U.S., “The Growing Influence of Mobile on Shopping,” n=2,015 U.S. online respondents 18+, March 2017.
Watch time of shopping videos with “sale” in the title increase by over 400% in the past year.
of shoppers say that they have purchased products they discovered on YouTube.
Watch time for videos has increased over 270% in the last 12 months.
Watch time has grown by double digits across content that connects users to their personal interests.
Watch time for wildlife videos has increased over 40% in the last year.
Tech shoppers who use online video to inform their decision-making spend 21% more on tech devices than shoppers who don’t use online video.