Online Marketing Trends

The global average connection speed saw a 3.5% increase in the second quarter of 2015, to 5.1 Mbps. According to Akamai state of the internet 2015 report.The below chart compared 50 nations and their internet connection speeds.Globally web speeds increased across the board for the top 10 countries/regions, with the exception of South Korea, which saw a 2.1% decrease from the first quarter. Japan saw the largest quarterly gain at 7.8%, while the remaining eight countries saw modest gains ranging from 1.5% in Hong Kong to 4.6% in Switzerland.




On a global basis, 107 of the 143 qualifying countries/regions saw average peak connection speeds increase from the first quarter, with growth ranging from 0.1% in Trinidad and Tobago (to 34.9 Mbps) to 100% in Egypt (to 23.4 Mbps). Other than Egypt, four countries—Uzbekistan, Mauritius, Ghana, and Tunisia—saw quarterly increases of over 50%.

US, Tokyo and London leads global top 3 for media and entertainment Accoding to a recent PwC report titled “Cities of Opportunities” which compares the size of the entertainment & media sector across 30 metropolises around the world. The report takes into account consumer spending on internet access, media and entertainment as well as on- and offline advertising spending. Based on the ranking of these parameters New York, Tokyo and London tops as global media capital followed by Seol ,Hong Kong and Los Angeles.Further PwC predicts New York’s Entertainment & media sector to grow at an average annual rate of 4.5% between 2013 and 2018 among the highest across the world

A Recent report by Knight Frank, compares global  apartment prices and ranks cites based on apartment prices in 2015. According to this ranking 1) Monaco ranks number  having the most  expensive property prices. Hong Kong and London ranks 2nd and 3rd as being among  the most expensive property prices. Buying a real estate upwards  for a million US dollars is likely to fetch you a mere 17 meters of real estate in Monaco, 20 square meters of space in London.. and 34 sq metres of space in New york. ranked 4th, 5th and  6th are  NY, Singapore and  Switzerland.

The bottom of the list where you can set up an office quite cheap as compared to  the others are 1) LA, Miami and Beijing..  Remember these data are all comparative and exists at the time of publication