Tag Archive: iPad marketing

Survey of 400 IPad Owners

Nielsen’s new Connected Devices Playbook surveys more than 5,000 consumers who already own a tablet computer, eReader, netbook, media player or smartphone – including 400 iPad owners.

Here are some findings about iPad owners:

  • 65% of iPad users are male;
  • 63% of iPad users are under the age of 35;
  • 35% of iPad users enjoy viewing ads on their connected device; and
  • 8% of iPad owners have made a purchase directly through their connected device.

The original Nielsen article contains a 9 minute video entitled, “Connected Devices and Mobile Advertising: Does the iPad Change Everything?”.

Full story at Nielsen Wire Blog »

FT iPad App Earns £1M

In the five months since its launch, the Financial Times iPad app has:

  • attracted 400,000 downloads;
  • accounts for 10% of the paper’s new digital subscriptions; and
  • generated more than £1m (approximately $1.6 million USD) in advertising revenue.

Traditional print advertising now accounts for just 40% of the FT’s overall revenue.

If you’re a publisher, have you considered developing an iPad app for your content?

Full story at The Guardian »