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Don’t Let Vine’s Failure Scare You Away from TikTok

By Rob Patterson
March 10, 2020

For those who were around in 2013, TikTok bears some initial resemblance to Vine, the now-defunct app known for its entertaining bite-sized video content. This has led to some skepticism from marketers in terms of the long-term viability of an app like TikTok. To learn how TikTok is different and why it seems poised for the long-term success that eluded Vine, head over to Social Media Explorer to hear from our very own Jeff Snyder. Read More

8 Things You Need to Know on Consumer Attitudes in Food and Beverage

By Rob Patterson
March 5, 2020

Recent years have brought great change in the realm of food and beverage. People across the world are more keenly aware about the nutritional value of what they put in their bodies, and as a result, brands are developing products catered towards those needs. Read More

The State of the Streaming Wars

By Rob Patterson
March 3, 2020

Though Netflix and Hulu have long been established household names, you may have noticed that a few competitors have popped up in their midst. Of course, by a few, we mean many. The streaming wars are in full swing in 2020 as 90% of U.S. consumers report watching video content on the internet. Further illustrating the growth of the streaming segment, Nielsen adds that 60% of Americans subscribe to more than one paid video streaming service. Read More

Why Snacking is on the Rise and Where it’s Headed

By Rob Patterson
February 25, 2020

It’s no secret that snacking is on the rise. Whether it’s due to dietary constraints or simply seeking a burst of afternoon energy, consumers across the globe are eschewing the standard three square meals for snacks. In fact, snacking is preferred over meals for 59% of adults worldwide, and that number jumps up to 70% when isolating Millennials. Read More