Marketing Facts About Mobile Apps

Here are some interesting facts to help you out:

1. Half of smartphone owners have scanned QR codes and 18 percent of them made a purchase after scanning. Consumer Pulse

2. 33% of US mobile customers prefer offers via text message to those via mobile Web (21%), apps (11%), and voice mail (8%). DMA UK

3. The average amount of time smartphone and tablet users spend with mobile applications reached 94 minutes in December 2011, more than the 72 minutes they spend on the Web. Flurry

4. By 2013, mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access device worldwide. Gartner

5. 95% of smartphone users looked up local information, and of those, 61% called and 59% visited the business. Google IPSOS

6. Of smartphone users asked why they would scan a QR code, 87% said to get a coupon, discount or deal. MGH

7. 40% of smartphone users and 42% of tablet users report using their device while watching TV on a daily basis. Nielsen

8. The majority of 25–34 and 18–24 year olds now own smartphones (64% and 53% respectively). Nielsen

9. 87% of app downloaders (those who have downloaded an app in the past 30 days) have used deal-of-the-day websites like Groupon or Living Social. Nielsen

10. U.S. adults spend 10.1% of their total media consumption time with mobile. eMarketer

11. 16 % of smartphone users report that they’ve made a purchase as a result of a marketing message they received on their phone. Exact Target

12. More than half of those who purchased as a result of a marketing message on their smartphone did so on the device itself. Exact Target

13. In Q3 2011, teens increased their mobile data consumption by 256% over the prior year.Nielsen

14. In June 2011, the number of U.S. wireless subscriber connections surpassed the U.S. population. CTIA

15. Mobile Internet use ranks almost equally high for in-home (89%) and out-of-home (93%) access. Yahoo!

16. Mobile user traffic remains constant throughout the week, and holds at a consistently high level from 9 a.m. until 11 p.m. Yahoo!

Source: http://mappdom.com/appfacts/


Originally published at rainmaker-labs.com on January 23, 2013.