A recent study of over 1,200 U.S. consumers looked at how people are using QR codes. While only 21% know QR codes by name, 81% of respondents recognize them by sight and nearly 20% of smartphone users say they have made a purchase after scanning.
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Consumers say they're more likely to open envelopes with color text and graphics on the front.
Epsilon Targeting's latest Consumer Channel Preference Study of nearly 5,000 U.S. and Canadian consumers, finds direct mail continues to deliver as consumers' preferred means of receiving marketing messages from brands.
In its annual Survey of the American Consumer, media and consumer research firm Gfk MRI interviewed approximately 26,000 American adults on their media consumption habits, including magazines. The latest survey finds that out of 1.6 billion magazine exposures, print was the format turned to by 9 out of 10 of the overall audience.
A survey finds that two in three have clicked or acted on an ad in the past six months, yet for respondents who don't click on ads, 21% say the main reason is because they fear getting a computer virus, and another 17% don't trust ads to be truthful. One in 4 for say they…
According to a new report by comScore, an online measurement provider, a considerable number of U.S. female shoppers use newspapers for comparing prices and finding deals.
Twenty years ago, "The Environment: Public Attitudes and Individual Behavior" was the first large-scale survey to measure Americans' green attitudes and behavior, providing insight into Americans' commitment to the environment. In 2011, SC Johnson revisits its original research, to examine changes in Americans' attitudes and behaviors today with respect to current environmental issues, and also…
A marketing channel use survey conducted by Pitney Bowes and marketing research firm Vision Critical finds that direct mail is embraced by four out of 10 marketers and that marketers under 35 are also more likely than other age groups to use direct mail in their marketing mix.
According to a study of consumer preference for how brands communicate with them, consumers are using technology to control their relationships with brands and filter out unwanted communications. Direct mail and email marketing come out on top as the most accepted forms of communication.
A University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication study finds that print news readers remember "significantly more" than those who read news stories online.