Under the Microscope — Global Survey
The AdColony Under the Microscope Survey was distributed globally and asked users about their habits and preferences in regards to mobile games. The majority of respondents were between 18 and 44 years old. Some highlights from the survey include: Device usage distribution Mobile gaming frequency, session times, and preferred times of day to play Top…
Oct 9, 2018
The AdColony Mobile Observatory — 2018
The first issue of the AdColony Mobile Observatory provides detailed insights into the digital marketing ecosystem. This includes useful research on global mobile user habits from 2017 and the most anticipated technological developments of 2018 and beyond. The Mobile Observatory also includes research conducted in partnership with OnDevice on mobile gaming habits across the world….
Jul 20, 2018
Rewarded Video Sentiment Study — Spring 2018
User preference for positive and rewarding ad experiences is clear, but which types of rewards are best? To find out, we surveyed over 1000 mobile users around the globe to get a better understanding of the reward types they prefer and how that correlates to both sentiment and in-app purchase behavior. The results of that…
Mar 28, 2018
Consumer Sentiment Survey — Fall 2017
The AdColony 2017 Consumer Sentiment Survey provides insights into consumers’ mobile behaviors and preferences. Distributed via the AdColony platform to mobile users across the world, the survey asked 15 questions and received over 1,500 responses. Topics covered in the study include: Current sentiment by app category Current sentiment by situation Ad acceptability by format Frequency…
Oct 3, 2017
Consumer Road Trip Survey — Summer 2017
The AdColony 2017 Consumer Road Trip Survey is the first of its kind and provides insights into consumer behavior and preferences as they relate to travel and mobile usage. Distributed via the AdColony platform to mobile users globally, the survey asked 8 questions and received over 700 responses. Topics covered include: Travel plans Likelihood of…
Aug 30, 2017
Summer 2017 Mobile Publishing Trends
How do publishers of the world’s top apps monetize and engage their users in a meaningful way that is effective & respects the user experience? To find out, AdColony surveyed today’s top-grossing app developers, and the results are in! In This Report How today’s top publishers monetize their apps Revenue breakout by app type Which…
Jul 31, 2017
The Appiness Index: The Appy Future of UK Media Planning – 2017
To measure the changing structure and role of media planning, the AdColony UK team is introducing its new research project, The Appiness Index (UK). This report will help advertisers, media buyers, and publishers take advantage of the changing media landscape and leverage Today’s Primetime. The Appiness Index examines media buying and the emergence of mobile…
Feb 27, 2017
The Big Game: Mobile Usage & Engagement Survey
As millions of people across the United States prepare for Super Bowl VI this Sunday, so advertisers are ramping up. Whether they are finalizing their cross-screen campaigns to supplement their television buy or otherwise looking for additional ways to engage with viewers, there’s one important question: where will consumers’ eyes truly be during the game?…
Jan 31, 2017
App Install Marketing Trends – Q3 2016
How are top earning publishers marketing their apps at scale? Learn what’s working for the top 100 — and what isn’t — in the latest AdColony App Install Survey. Survey Highlights Video continues to grow. 81% of top app install marketers are relying on video more than ever. Campaigns are becoming more global. 77% are…
Nov 2, 2016
Creative Best Practices: Q2 2016
The job of the app install marketer isn’t easy. While advanced targeting and ad serving can improve campaign performance, there is yet another important consideration when launching a campaign: the creative. The Question Alas, what makes a video ad creative successful? What drives higher install rates? The Data To find out, we indexed creative attributes…
Jun 2, 2016