Online Marketing Trends

The most loved Television show has ” admirers all over the  world. The Chart above breaks down the ” fan pages of the most liked television show  across social media  by their respective countries having the highest fan pages for Friends

This infographic was created by Equilar  in association with Financial Times  showing the compensation of top 15 global banking CEO’s

Englisg football club CHELSEA and its earnings from revenues from commercials, broadcasters and match  day fees are included.The cost of player salary contracts by  along with their weeky wages are compared in the 2nd chart

Revenue of Chelsea compared with Real Madrid, Arsenal, Man U, Bayern Munic,Juventus

EMIRATES, DELTA AND  UNITED  are among the worlds most valuable Airlines brand with a combined brand value of over$17.5 billion .The number one airlines brand with a highest brand value is EMIRATES.Emirates  continues to lead the sector with a 21% rise in brand value to US$6.6 billion. Formula 1, the French Open and most importantly football teams from PSG to Real Madrid and Arsenal to AC Milan all display the Emirates logo.


Total Transaction Value in the “Digital Payment” segment amounts to USD 572,867.4 in 2016.The digital payments  market’s largest segment is the segment “Online B2C Commerce” followed by Mobile Wallet and Online P2p transfers. with a total transaction value of mUSD 526,452.3 in 2016.

By 2020 Total Transaction Value is expected to  grow by  15% CAGR( 2016-2020) which will resulting in the total amount of mUSD 996,344.6 in 2020.

Consumer site visits increase the probability of instore experience and subsequent sales .According to Omnishopping retail data  94% of  US auto parts sales  happened instore compared to 6% online .

How much do the top tech giants pays as tax ? This question has been asked across the political spectrum as well as across business meetings. Time and again both legislators and senators have questioned Large tech companies such as Apple and Google who  are often accused of avoiding U.S. taxes by stashing foreign earnings in countries with lower corporate tax rates.This chart tries to dig through the reality



Taxes paid by the technology giants  it definitely  not in line with the kind of  profits these companues make.In 2014, Apple paid $13.97 billion in income taxes, which is more than what IBM, Microsoft and Google paid combined. More importantly though, Apple’s effective tax rate (the average rate at which pre-tax profits are taxed) in 2014 was 26.1%. While that is actually higher than it is for many of its fellow tech companies, it is 2.5 percentage points below the average tax rate paid by S&P 100 companies in 2014, not to mention the statutory federal income tax rate of 35%.

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UK’s digital media revenues currently comes from  digital gaming and digital video, Together they both make up 70% digital revenues .Next comes digital music and e-publishing 

digital gaming and streaming video among biggest  online media revenue contributor in UK
UK digital media revenue is a across 4 verticals . 1) online gaming 2)digital music 3) digital video 4)digital publishing in the “Digital Media” UK’s total digital media revenue amounts to 5,460.4 in 2015 million USD in 2014, which is expected to grow to 54billion USD ( 5460 million)

Online gaming forms the biggest pie of UK’s digital revenue with a market volume of USD 2,628.2 million USD ( 26billion USD) in 2015. Next is digital video streaming, followed by epublishing  and digital music

New car sales in UK reached a new high with registrations rising by 7% to 1.38m in the first six months of the year, marking the 40th month in a row of rising sales. Data from The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showed that this figure was 324 higher than the previous record in the first half of 2004. In June, sales rose 12.9% to 257,817 vehicles.
The Ford Fiesta remained the top-selling car last month, as it has all year, selling 12,543 units in June and 71,990 in the year to date. Behind the Fiesta, the Vauxhall Corsa was the second best-selling car, with 9,561 unit sales in June and 50,125 in the year to date.

Global car sales data : Between 2012 to 2015 international car sales grew by 13%  since 2012 . In 2015 global car sales is set to reach  73million. Earlier Global car sales  totaled  52 million in 2011, 65 million in 2012, 69 million in 2013. In 2014 this increased  to 71 million.

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American department  retail stores have never had it so bad.Financial firm Cowen and Company predicts department-store apparel sales will grow a little in the coming years, but Amazon will blow past them to surpass Macy’s as the biggest clothing retailer in the US by 2017.

After Apple bought Beats last May for $3 billion it is set to bury and shut down Beats Music at the end of this month so as to transition those users to Apple Music.
Users that are currently subscribed to Beats will see it subscription shutdown by November 30th.With Apple music now available on android Apple is expected to ” concentrate on Apple music as its flagship offering.Apple Music offers a three-month free trial to any newcomers, but after that, it’s $10 a month for individuals and $15 a month for families of up to six people.

Specifically the data in the chart shows the  political donations from 2002 to 2015, then color-coded the results in the chart below.

The chart show  totals include money from individual employees, company-owned political action committees and, in some cases, the treasury of the company itself. The chart does not include “dark money,” which is funneled through nonprofits that aren’t required to report key details publicly

The number 1 in the list Las Vegas sands donates 100% of their donations exclusively to the Conservatives ( Republicans). American Financial Group ,Walmart Stores, Exxon Mobile, Union Pacific Corp and Fedex are some of them who donate a substantial part of their political funding to the Republican Party.

The only exception in the list who has donated entire corporate political budget  to conservatives was Las Vegas Sands .Its the company that owns American casino and resort company that owns The Venetian and The Palazzo, among many other properties. Since 2002, Las Vegas Sands has contributed more money than any other public U.S. company, and 99 percent of that money has gone to Republicans and conservatives.(source )

10 companies that are growing fastest across the US States

 
Inc. Magazine has been releasing the Inc. 5000, a list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America since 1982.This years Inc 5000 ranked the states of Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Massachusetts as the top 3 consistent top performers on the 2015 Inc. 5000 list. The calculation us based on a basic three-year growth rate based on annual revenues. Brands like Toys “R” Us, 7 Eleven and Pandora have each been featured on the list since its inception in 1982.