Tablets Rule

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Tablets are Personal

Tablets are Personal



Tablets Rule The Evening Hours

In a recent arti­cle by Johanna Werther, Prod­uct Mar­ket­ing Man­ager, Google Mobile Ads, dated Sep­tem­ber 26, 2011, she writes.

Are you read­ing this post from your PC at work, from your mobile phone as you wait in line at a café or from your tablet at home before bed?

The screen a user chooses to engage with is largely dri­ven by con­text and users are match­ing their device type to their situation.

At Google Mobile Ads, we’re inter­ested in the way the pro­lif­er­a­tion of these screens is impact­ing user behav­ior, espe­cially search behav­ior. We looked sep­a­rately at searches from tablets, PCs and mobile devices.

The data show that dur­ing the work­day users are search­ing from their com­put­ers and they use smart­phones steadily through­out the day

with a lift dur­ing com­mute time and in the evening. Tablet usage spikes dra­mat­i­cally in the evening. While both tablets and mobile are portable devices that can be used in a vari­ety of places, this data points to the fact that tablets are used pri­mar­ily at home as “lean back” devices while sit­ting on the couch, whereas smart­phone devices may be used in a sim­i­lar way but are also used in the office and on-​the-​go through­out the day.

Cus­tomers pre­fer Tablets



If you’re an adver­tiser, you might be won­der­ing which is the best screen to reach your cus­tomers on.

The answer is: all of them. These screens are bet­ter together. Each screen fills a spe­cific need state con­sumers have for infor­ma­tion at dif­fer­ent, com­ple­men­tary points in the day.

Fail­ing to invest in any of these three dig­i­tal screens not only leaves the door open for com­peti­tors to engage with your cus­tomers, but also could mean a missed oppor­tu­nity for brand aware­ness and sales either on the device itself or through dri­ving poten­tial cus­tomers into your place of business.

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