Animoto, the company that makes it easy for anyone to create professional videos for marketing, sales, human resources, and more, reported new survey results today that detail a shift in social media platforms and video marketing trends. The video creator shared its Emerging Video Marketing Trends for 2022 report that details an in-depth look at the current video marketing landscape.
“For brands planning their 2022 marketing strategy, video is a prominent and undeniable purchase driver,” said Brad Jefferson, CEO and co-Founder of Animoto. “At Animoto, we’re passionate about leveling the playing field so companies of all sizes can leverage the proven power of video, and experience that momentum first-hand.”
Video Stands Out as a Purchase Driver
- 93% of businesses landed a new customer after sharing a video on social media.
- Video ads on social were the #1 way consumers discovered a brand they later purchased from.
- 94% of marketers said paid video ads had a positive ROI for their business.
TikTok Gains Momentum Among Consumers
- Consumers said Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok were the top 3 social platforms on which they watched videos that led to a purchase.
- TikTok is the #1 social media platform increasing in popularity, according to consumer research.
- After discovering a new product or service, 67% of consumers visit the brand’s social media first. That’s a 9% increase from 2019.
Video Marketing Informs Brands’ 2022 Strategy
- When shopping online, video is the #1 most helpful form of content in making a purchase decision.
- 39% of consumers watched more video ads on social media than on TV in 2019. This year, that number rose to 58%.
- While marketers intend to invest the highest ad spend on YouTube in 2022, consumers will be flocking to TikTok to browse, discover, and purchase.
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