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Internet Stats By Google (check out ecommerce, pretty interesting)
- vijayr 17y agoFacts I found interesting: 97% of UK female Internet users research products online and 92% of UK female Internet users buy products online. 50.1% of online shoppers who placed items in their shopping carts did not go on to place an order (is this how we window shop on the internet?) 51% of Internet users purchased a new Financial Services product in the past year. Paid mobile search spend worldwide is forecast to grow from $260.60m in 2009 to $2,977.30m in 2012. Search made up 47% of online advertising in Western Europe in 2008. On January 26th 2009, more than 76,000 job cuts were announced worldwide in a single day.
- jm4 17y ago50.1% of online shoppers who placed items in their shopping carts did not go on to place an order. Many sites do not show shipping charges until an item is in the cart. I would imagine many of the abandoned carts are from shoppers who just want to see the total price.
- psadauskas 17y agoThats how I operate. I also aften abort my purchase if a site forces me to register before I can checkout, or see shipping charges.
- stef25 17y agoIn January 2009, JP Morgan estimated that 2008 worldwide retail eCommerce spending, excluding travel, totaled $438 billion - of which one third ($152m) was in Europe. how is 152m a third of 438b?
- nixme 17y agoThere are 22,471 TV channels in the UK, and yet the BBC maintains a 30% share of viewership. BARB, June 2009 22,471 channels!! Is this actually correct? How are these channels even accessible?