Throughout the year, our ongoing analysis of the video ecosystem uncovered a number of key data-backed trends on YouTube. As the platform’s content and creator landscape continues to grow and evolve, so has audience and advertiser behavior. Increasingly we’re seeing advertisers develop content specifically for YouTube, recognize the strength of in-stream video for driving resultsRead more “A look back: How YouTube video advertising evolved through 2017”
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Did you know that beauty and personal care audiences are looking for more than just tutorials?
Beauty and personal care consumers are increasingly looking to social video platforms to understand products and brands. These consumers have built rich, engaged communities across the leading video platforms in particular — but marketers must understand the viewing preferences of these consumers to make the most of their media investment. In Pixability’s beauty and personalRead more “Did you know that beauty and personal care audiences are looking for more than just tutorials?”
Breaking down beauty and personal care across social video platforms
More and more, beauty and personal care consumers are turning to social video platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat to understand which products and brands are right for them. But the beauty and personal care space is a massive category across social video platforms — clocking in at 222B views on YouTube aloneRead more “Breaking down beauty and personal care across social video platforms”
Athleisure and active beauty are converging — Marketers, will you take advantage of their parallel rise?
The gym is no longer where people go to simply work out — now, fitness centers are where consumers socialize, and are a central component of their lifestyle. This has spurred a growing convergence of the wellness, beauty, and fashion sectors. The athleisure industry raked in $44B in 2016, and is projected to grow toRead more “Athleisure and active beauty are converging — Marketers, will you take advantage of their parallel rise?”
On YouTube, the Diverse Beauty Space is Thriving
On social video platforms, beauty is booming, and one sub-category in particular is rapidly building momentum: diverse beauty. While beauty brands have largely marketed toward women in the past, male, transgender, or gender-nonconforming beauty creators command massive audiences online today, and these creators are turning that influence into partnerships with beauty brands. Pixability’s data showsRead more “On YouTube, the Diverse Beauty Space is Thriving”
How to Style Your Beauty Campaigns
Beauty mavens are hungry for video. The beauty space on YouTube continues to explode, and now, beauty consumers are turning to video on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat as well to shape their brand decisions. Now more than ever, beauty marketers need a sophisticated advertising strategy to achieve success on social video platforms. In ourRead more “How to Style Your Beauty Campaigns”
Give Your Beauty Video Ad Campaigns a Makeover
Beauty creators are extending their influence beyond YouTube, and consumers are seeking out beauty content across social video platforms — and beauty marketers need to follow suit. Pixability’s 2016 Beauty Study is jam-packed with video advertising insights that beauty advertisers need to know to achieve superior campaign performance. Here are some highlights: Go Cross-Platform: ConsumersRead more “Give Your Beauty Video Ad Campaigns a Makeover”
Driving Media Performance and Agency Growth: Pixability’s Partnership with Blue Chip Marketing
Given that viewers — particularly hard-to-reach millennials — are tuning in to social video platforms at far higher rates than linear TV (85% of US 13-24 year olds watch video on YouTube), Chicago-based integrated agency Blue Chip Marketing knew that social video was critical to its clients’ advertising strategies. But it needed a partner toRead more “Driving Media Performance and Agency Growth: Pixability’s Partnership with Blue Chip Marketing”
Beauty on YouTube 2015: Brands are stepping up their YouTube game
Last year, Pixability published Beauty on YouTube: How YouTube is Radically Transforming the Beauty Industry and What That Means for Brands. The findings contained in Pixability’s 2014 Beauty on YouTube study became a call to action for many of the world’s leading beauty brands, who were surprised to discover that independent beauty content creators onRead more “Beauty on YouTube 2015: Brands are stepping up their YouTube game”
YouTube’s Radical Transformation of the Beauty Industry
Today is a momentous day. No, I’m not talking about the Seattle Seahawks’ recent Super Bowl victory. That was more of a blowout than a major event. After five months of data gathering and analysis using Pixability’s big data video software, today our marketing team launched our study “Beauty on YouTube: How YouTube is RadicallyRead more “YouTube’s Radical Transformation of the Beauty Industry”