Full media ad spending in China jumped by 5.7% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2018, much higher than the 1.5% growth in the prior year period, according to CTR. Get an overview of China’s traditonal advertising market across TV, broadcast, print, outdoor, and movie theatres. To some extent, Q1’s rebounding after rock bottom […]
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Celebrity-based ad campaigns: what are the pros and cons in Chinese market?
31% of TV ads feature celebrities in China, however, using a celebrity does not guarantee effective advertising. Celebrity-based campaigns can be very effective. The Snickers “You’re not you when you’re hungry” campaign won a Cannes Lion Creative Effectiveness award.
How some Taobao content creators become rich without selling products
What’s your idea of entrepreneurship based on content creation? Publishing opinion pieces on Daily Headline News, uploading a few comedy videos on Kuai Shou, share a few paragraphs on Weibo? In fact, while doing online shopping on Taobao, people can also kickstart entrepreneurship by doing product reviews videos, live streaming of shopping or even publishing […]
Top 10 articles in Q1 2018
Top 10 articles published in Q1 2018 on China Internet Watch.
Evolving cultural values in China and how brands can use them to switch on growth
Evolving cultural values and how brands can use them to switch on growth. Trend 1: Time lost and gained Cultural observation The last couple of decades have been defined by a sudden increase of the social and personal pace of life: from society passing to modernity, to early loss of carefree childhood and rise of […]
[SURVEY] China mobile consumer behaviors & trends 2018
The Big Picture of Mobility: 2017 Deloitte China Mobile Consumer Survey is an online survey conducted by Deloitte China TMT industry during the past five years. The survey focuses on consumer behaviors, trends, and opinions regarding a broad range of wireless and mobility products and services.
China digital marketing trend 2018; 18% increase in budget
China saw an average increase of 18% in digital marketing budget in 2018 according to AdMaster. 23% advertisers have a budget increase of over 30%. 36% advertisers will try smart TV advertising in 2018 while 38% will not consider this option. On the mobile side, the primary advertising channels are mobile social media and videos; […]
China’s total ad spending expands by 4.3% in 2017
Ad spending in China finally returns to black after two years in decline: the total spending expands by 4.3% from 2016. The total rate card ad spending in China in 2017 increased by 4.3% from a year ago, ending a two-year decline, according to the latest annual data from Media Intelligence, CTR. Traditional media contributed […]
Top 10 iOS app publishers in China in Nov 2017, led by Tencent, NetEase
NetEase rose to the second place right after Tencent in November 2017 by total number of iOS app downloads with two mobile games, Knives Out and Rules of Survival according to App Annie.
REPORT Chinese Consumers Paying for Digital Knowledge 2017
This report takes a detailed look at the trend that more and more Chinese consumers pay for quality content online; and, it also shares some insights on the most popular platforms of paid digital content. Content generation start-ups in the United States generally focus on monetizing their viewers or followers through advertising, a la Youtube. […]
China’s mobile live streaming market insights Q2 2017
Momo Live Video Service (Web version) Live streaming is experiencing rapid growth in China, fueled in part by a limited selection of entertainment media and a shortage of other “reality” programming; live streams have achieved popularity by showcasing everything from everyday life to cooking, even including one in which the creator streams herself eating meals […]
How to satisfy Chinese consumers’ demand in digital retail era
In order to meet the ever-changing Chinese consumer preferences in the digital retail era, companies should adjust their products and marketing strategies. A recent McKinsey report shows five trends of Chinese digital consumers including omnichannel shopping, context-triggered shopping, social media centered consumer interactions, increasing demand for non-standard goods and services, and data-driven personalization. But how […]
6 emerging consumer segments you shouldn’t ignore
Chinese consumer demands, lifestyle, and behavior and attitude have changed greatly following the demographic structure and society evolutions as well as the three emerging forces in China’s consumer market, leading to more and more new particular consumer segments in China.
44.4% Weibo Users Uses E-commerce Apps Every Day in 2015
Weibo was the most active social mobile app in China in 2015 with high user monthly coverage rate and long usage time according to TrustData. Monthly active users of Weibo was 222 million as of September 2015 according to Tencent and daily coverage rate of Weibo was 12.4% ranking first in mobile information apps.
China B2C E-commerce Performance on Weibo in Sep 2014
As of September 2014, there were 1,350 active China e-commerce enterprise accounts on Weibo. And the top categories are clothing & accessory, fashion life and food & beverage.