Fun Video Facts

                                                                        Video Facts

• 79% of consumers would rather watch a video to learn about a product, than read text on a page.
• YouTube is the SECOND most popular search engine, in the world. (In case you weren’t sure, number 1 is Google)
• Our Rise in Video infographic shows that videos are 4x more engaging than static content.
• 20 MILLION videos are uploaded to Facebook each month
• 39 BILLION videos are viewed per month in the U.S. That’s 211 videos viewed and 16 hours of time spent per person, per MONTH!

• More than three-quarters (76%) of users have visited a company’s website after watching one of their video ads on social media.

• By 2025, half of viewers under the age of 32 will not subscribe to a pay TV service.

• Video in an email leads to 200-300% increase in click-through rates.

• It would take an individual more than 5 million years to watch the amount of video that will cross global IP networks each month in 2020.

10. In 1956, video recorders were sold for $50,000 and videotapes cost $300 per one-hour reel!

• 80% of users can recall a video ad they viewed in the past 30 days.
• 59% of executives agree that if both text and video are available on the same topic, they are more likely to choose video.
• Noted as the one of the first animated films ever to be made, Gertie the Dinosaur was created by Winsor McCay and it took 10,000 drawings to produce the 12 minute film:
• A staggering 98% of users say they’ve watched an explainer video to learn more about a product or service.