Social Media

A collection of 26 posts

CREATOR ECONOMY

Watch-Time Surges For Late Night Shows Post-Strikes

Data from Tubular Labs reveals that The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert have all seen dramatic bumps in watch-time.

CREATOR ECONOMY

Long Videos Getting Longer Legs On YouTube

Short videos are still extremely popular among social video creators. But these individual influencers are actually uploading more YouTube videos that run 20 minutes or longer. Tubular Labs recently shared data with Digiday’s Tim Peterson showcasing the steady growth of longer-form videos. * Creators have uploaded increasing numbers of videos

CREATOR ECONOMY

How Mexico's Presidential Candidates Performed On Social Video

In June, Claudia Sheinbaum was the first woman to win the presidency in Mexican history, defeating (fellow woman) Xóchitl Gálvez at the polls. But interestingly, social video viewership didn't net the same result, as data from Tubular Labs shows. * TikTok accounted for 75% of overall viewership about the

Big Data Brains

Spanning The Lobe

In Big Data Brains: Episode II, Media Cartographer Evan Shapiro chats with Tim Sovay from CreatorIQ about how brands should navigate the Creator Economy and seeking universal truth on social media. Evan Shapiro: Hi this is Evan Shapiro, your Media Cartographer. I'm coming to you from Cannes Lion.

CREATOR ECONOMY

Harbor Freight Builds Audience of Over 60 Million Via Social Video

Harbor Freight doesn’t seem like an inherently “social” brand on paper, yet the tool brand used video ads throughout May 2024 to significantly expand its reach. Data from Tubular Labs Audience Ratings data found that:  * Harbor Freight videos were seen by nearly 61 million unique U.S. viewers across

CREATOR ECONOMY

Seniors Sitting For Millions Of Hours Of MSNBC Social Videos

The 55+ age bracket is plenty tech-savvy, it seems – or at least tech-savvy enough to watch over 10.6 million hours of MSNBC videos across Facebook and YouTube, as new data from Tubular Labs shows. * In May 2024, U.S. audiences over 55 years old tuned into more minutes of

CREATOR ECONOMY

Chefclub Network Cooks Up Comeback

Despite the fight for online attention in the online cooking-sphere, one cooking-related publisher appears to be on the move. Audience Ratings data from Tubular Labs shows significant growth for both minutes watched and unique viewers for Chefclub Network’s U.S.-focused channel. * Chefclub earned 54.1 million unique U.

CREATOR ECONOMY

CNN Video Audiences Are Prepping With Walmart

Knowing what social video audiences are watching is important for publishers to understand, but it's also not the full picture of those viewers. By understanding even more about their web and shopping behaviors, publishers can better tailor content, ads and sponsorships to better speak to existing preferences. Tubular

CREATOR ECONOMY

Men Watched U.S. News Videos For 2.5x Longer Than Women

Tubular Labs Audience Ratings shows that in April 2024, U.S. men watched over 5 billion minutes of video content from the top 500 news & politics media creators across Facebook and YouTube.

CREATOR ECONOMY

NFL Audiences Shop Amazon For Toothbrushes — Plus More Consumer Video Insights

Social video audiences' online behaviors don't just end with content. These viewers are also shopping all around the web, and especially at major retailers like Amazon. Recent data from Tubular Labs provides a snapshot of what NFL and soccer audiences are looking to buy on Amazon when

The Measure Newsletter

MAX-imizing Earned Media Value Growth

This week on The Measure: * MAX-imizing Earned Media Value Growth * NBA Playoffs’ Top Advertisers * Pop Culture Gives NFL’s Audience A Boost * LGBTQ+ Viewers Tune In For Drama * College Softball, Baseball Catapult Into Top Programming * This Week’s Free Report: Revry’s LGBTQ+ Q1 Streaming Insights MAX-imizing Earned Media Value

The Measure Newsletter

'SNL' Cashes In On Ken-ergy

This week on The Measure: * ‘SNL’ Heats Up, Even With Limited Election Content * Sports Prop Up Fox’s TV Ad Reach * Golf Viewership Won’t Be Deterred at Valhalla * TikTok a Powerhouse for Brands’ Earned Media Value * Streaming Service Content Getting Older (and Younger) * Which Teams Did the NFL Emphasize

CREATOR ECONOMY

How Pop Culture Gave The NFL's Audience A Boost

The NFL may be the biggest game in town when it comes to sports audiences, but there are still plenty of people not regularly tuning into the league's content. Last season converted some of those holdouts, however, thanks to the "Swift Lift" phenomenon that helped the

TV

The Value of Disney+’s Taylor Swift Era

This week on The Measure: * The Value of Disney+’s Taylor Swift Era * Consumer Cellular Dials Up More Ad Reach * Hulu Hits New Social Video Heights * NBA Postseason Audiences Are a Slam Dunk * Video Game Adaptations Have Room to Grow * This Week’s Free Report: Engaging Gamers & Understanding their

The Measure Newsletter

Caitlin Clark, Iowa-LSU Score Huge Audience

This week on The Measure: * Caitlin Clark, Iowa-LSU Score Huge Audience * Clark Dominates Social Video, Too * Streaming’s Share of Watch-Time Soars * Paramount+’s Earned Media Value Peak * Do Netflix Rivals Need IP To Compete? * This Week’s Free Report: A study on sports viewing preferences and behaviors, and the

SPORTS

March Madness Takes Over TVs

This week on The Measure: * March Madness Takes Over TVs * AT&T Dunks All Over Tourney * Ryan’s World Rising Quickly * Millennials Love Brand Purpose Messaging * Syncing Media Planning + Creative * This Week’s Free Report: A comprehensive look into the behaviors and preferences of U.S. consumers, from Marigold

MARKETING

Marigold: 63% of Consumers Don’t Trust Social Ads

New research from martech firm Marigold reveals that 63% of consumers don’t trust the advertising they see on social media — and 55% are engaging with social platforms less for the sake of their mental health.  But that isn’t totally stopping people from purchasing via social: Of the 10,

CREATOR ECONOMY

Tubular: 63% Of YouTube Holiday Gift Guide Viewers Are Men

According to a new report by Tubular Labs and Chartbeat, marketers would be best served making holiday gift guides geared toward men. * Many brands market to women shoppers over the holidays, considering that women control over 80% of U.S. consumer purchase decisions. * However, Tubular data found that men actually

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REPORTS

Special Report: The Influencer Identification Guide

Best practices for influencer identification that go beyond subscriber & view counts. Some might say building out the perfect influencer portfolio is an art, but at Tubular— it’s a science. There are millions of influencers out there and Tubular has coverage of more than 25M of them. With Tubular’

CREATOR ECONOMY

Paul vs. Fury: How Influencer Boxers Can Punch Up Fight Viewership

The Feb. 26 boxing match between Tommy Fury and Jake Paul is one of the best examples yet of how social media clout can turn into real-world results. The fight, which took place in Saudi Arabia and was available to watch via pay-per-view, drew a global audience — and you can

Social Video

The Eagles Are The Most Popular NFL Team On Social Video

Ahead of the NFL playoffs kicking off tomorrow, insights from Tubular Labs show us which teams dominated social video during the regular season, from September 8 to January 8. The Bills ranked first in total views across Twitter and Facebook, with 73.1 and 68.4 million views, respectively, while

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REPORTS

Special Report: Navigating Social Video in 2023 -- What You Need To Thrive

Tubular has identified five areas in social video where marketers need to focus to get ahead of the game, and why. 1. Social video solidifies its position in marketing channel planning strategy 2. Creators are the new economic drivers 3. Digital communities influence social change 4. Augmented reality fuels virtual

Social Video

Shorts Ruled 2022 On YouTube (Plus More Social Video Takeaways From Last Year)

To wrap up 2022, Tubular Labs assembled a lengthy collection of insights from the year in social video trends, top videos, creators and more. It’s worth digging into the entire “rewind” piece on the company’s blog, but as social video continues to grow — and even rival TV in

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Tubular Labs

Special Report: Watching Is Better Than Listening -- How To Build Brand Preference Using Social Behaviors

Brand marketers have to work harder every day to earn brand preference and customer loyalty by cutting through media clutter and creating authentic engagement opportunities. While this can seem daunting, social video emerges as a channel where marketers can reach coveted audiences, and also learn about them. To create an

CREATOR ECONOMY

Messi's Social Media Presence Climbs In November

Leo Messi’s social media clout is skyrocketing, hot off the tails of a World Cup Championship. From October to November of this year, the GOAT’s unique viewership more than doubled from 4.2M to 8.6M viewers, according to data from Tubular Labs.