The main page of our homepage column with quick and relevant facts, stats, research on the Visual Tech space.
Marketing:
Marketing:
Visual search:
Facebook :
Visual search:
Google photo:
Image metadata:
Visual search :
Visual Marketing:
Computer vision:
Instagram vs Snap
E-commerce:
Facial recognition:
Search:
WhatsApp:
Influencers:
Google Photos:
Visuals:
UGC:
Facial Recognition:
Purchasing via visuals:
Visual Content Marketing:
VR:
Instagram:
Camera phones
Millenials and Visual Platforms:
Photos, by devices:
Brands and Video:
Instagram VS. Snapchat
Visual Content:
Photos:
Photos:
Mobile :
In one hour:
Visual Content:
Snapchat:
Videos:
Photo Sharing :
Image Recognition:
Snapchat:
Instagram vs. Snapchat
iOS vs Android :
Photo Printing:
Instagram:
Instagram vs Snapchat:
Increase in visual information:
Snapchat :
Social media growth:
Content Marketing:
Storage:
Snapchat :
Facebook:
![¾ of all brand content posted on Facebook includes photos](https://i0.wp.com/blogs-images.forbes.com/jaysondemers/files/2015/12/social-media-images.png?resize=784%2C455)
Photos:
Instagram:
Instagram:
Content Marketing:
Visual Communication:
Number of photos shared in 1 minute:
Visual Content:
Colors :
Visual Web:
Photo Sharing:
Teens :
VR landscape:
Instagram :
Visuals :
Video :
Pinterest :
Visual content marketing:
![Marketers will invest more in visuals](https://i0.wp.com/gaia.adage.com/images/bin/image/x-large/CMO_Council_visual_assets.jpg?resize=418%2C239)
Instagram :
Pinterest:
Photo editing:
Visual Content Marketing:
Viewing videos:
Visual Content Marketing:
Instagram :
Traffic:
Video :
Cameraphones:
Millenniums and Smartphone cameras:
Photo saving :
![Type of files saved or shared by cloud users and use of paid for services. EU, 2014_](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-26-at-TuesdayMay-262.28-PM.png?resize=1019%2C381)
Computer vision
Content marketing
Visual Content marketing:
Photos:
Instagram:
Image :
Infographic by MDG Advertising
Teens :
![Girls Dominate Visually-Oriented Social Media Platforms](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/teens.png?resize=579%2C374)
Visual content:
Camera Type :
DAM:
Pinterest :
Instagram:
Commerce:
Smartphone :
Brain:
Facebook:
![https://dn090igz07ndb.cloudfront.net/images/e1813b6eff4dab1390d39332a07c6cec/blog/luxury-brands-on-facebook/content-types-luxury.png For luxury brands on Facebook, photos are a double edge sword.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/content-types-luxury.png?resize=1002%2C299)
Photo Management:
iOS app downloads:
![When compared to the gender ratio of overall app downloads, mobile gamers tended to be slightly more male in composition, whereas the Social Networking and Photo & Video categories skewed towards female audiences.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Screen-Shot-2015-01-29-at-ThursdayJan-299.16-AM1.jpg?resize=800%2C448)
Instagram:
![10% of Instagram comments for top brands come after 19 days.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Screen-Shot-2015-01-21-at-WednesdayJan-211.03-PM.jpg?resize=595%2C330)
Typical photo:tech user behavior :
Brands :
Sharing :
Photo Documentation :
Cloud :
Instagram:
Imgur :
Information:
Capture device:
Photo sharing :
Social :
Pinterest:
![More men are using Pinterest in the U.S. than read Sports Illustrated and GQ combined](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slide3.png?resize=738%2C414)
Photos:
Capture Device:
Brain :
in-image ads :
Hotel Booking:
![The number of times that participants fixated on images suggests that pictures may play a significant role in the online hotel choice process.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Screen-Shot-2014-10-24-at-FridayOct-2410.34-AM.jpg?resize=644%2C380)
Teens:
![Survey Says Teenagers Prefer Instagram Over Facebook](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Screen-Shot-2014-10-16-at-ThursdayOct-1612.18-PM.jpg?resize=672%2C415)
Storage:
![76 percent of the respondents that store more than 25 photos do so on multiple devices. Meanwhile, 52 percent of them store photos on multiple online services (such as photo, social media or syncing sites).](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/droppedImage.png?resize=385%2C230)
Visuals:
![92.6% of people say the visual dimension is the #1 influencing factor affecting their purchase decision (over taste, smell, etc.)](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Screen-Shot-2014-10-02-at-ThursdayOct-22.31-PM.jpg?resize=656%2C243)
Instagram:
Instagram:
Flickr :
Source : Statista
Snapchat:
Snapchat:
![Usage of Snapchat drops dramatically with age](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/bii_ageincreasesetc_snapchat1.png?resize=800%2C600)
Instagram :
Pinterest:
Tumblr :
Snapchat :
![Snapchat is now the third most popular social app among millennials, according to a recent report by comScore, which finds that Snapchat has 32.9% penetration on these young users’ mobile phones, trailing only Instagram (43.1%) and Facebook (75.6%).](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/leading-social-media-apps_reference.png?resize=600%2C322)
All:
![What makes an image sharable](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/5.jpg?resize=600%2C800)
Photo Sharing :
Google + :
![Smartphones represent more than 50% of all picture taking devices sold.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Screen-Shot-2014-07-24-at-ThursdayJul-2412.44-PM.jpg?resize=382%2C585)
Visuals :
![your brain on visuals](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/The-Importance-of-Visuals.png?resize=680%2C476)
Aviary :
![Types of images edited via Aviary](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Screen-Shot-2014-07-15-at-TuesdayJul-1510.30-AM.jpg?resize=535%2C652)
Family photos:
Visual Web :
Facebook:
![87 percent of a Facebook page’s interactions happen on photo posts.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/172116.gif?resize=324%2C261)
Instagram :
Teens:
![This year’s high school graduating class is part of a coveted demographic for tech companies. In a survey of 7,000 Class of 2014 Niche users, students ranked 50 popular apps and websites based on frequency of usage.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Dashboard_4.png?resize=1032%2C670)
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All :
9 out of 10 teenagers use a cell phone to take pictures
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Internet :
![Web and app users are sharing and uploading 1.8 billion photos a day.](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-28-at-12-23-04-am.png?resize=640%2C476)
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Image Recognition:
The image recognition market will be worth $25.65 billion by 2019, up from $9.65 billion today.
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Photo sharing:
Find more statistics at Statista
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Brands:
![The Top 25 Most Visual Brands](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Pixlee-Q1-2014-Winners-Top25.jpg?resize=956%2C660)
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CC:
The number of estimated licensed Creative Commons works is half a billion
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All:
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Pinterest :
![Pinterest by gender](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/pins-by-gender.png?resize=670%2C470)
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“Everything is becoming more image-based. That’s why Google & Twitter are both trying to be more like Instagram.” Scott Galloway @ #DLD NY
— Bill Gross (@Bill_Gross) April 30, 2014
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UGC :
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Facebook:
![75% of Brands' Facebook Posts Are Photos](https://i0.wp.com/kaptur.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140422_Facebook-Posts_Mashable.jpg?resize=960%2C684)
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Pinterest :
750 million boards and 30 billion images pinned
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UGC :
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62% of U.S. consumers trust photos taken by customers more than they trust photos taken by brands or retailers
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UGC :
Millennials consider user generated content 35% more memorable and 50% more trustworthy than other media types.
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e-commerce :
Images with a white background drive 10 to 15 percent greater sales conversion than those without
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Instagram :
30% of surveyed teens chose Instagram as their most important social network ( higher than Twitter or Facebook)
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Shooting :
The average person now takes a photo every 3.5 hours of their waking lives
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Facebook :
The average user has 217 photos uploaded to the site.
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Instagram :
of 1.1 million Instagram photos analyzed, those with faces were 38% more likely to get Likes and 32% more likely to get comments.
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Twitter :
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Selfies:
Overall, 26% of Americans have shared a “selfie” on a photo-sharing or social networking site.
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Instagram :
only 3-5% of images on Instagram are selfies.
Memory :
Retention rate for visual information can reach 65% versus 10% for text-based information
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Snapchat :
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WhatsApp:
500 million photos sent daily
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Internet :
54% of all internet users post
original photos and videos online
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Snapchat :
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Twitter :
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Flickr:
92 million users share around 1 million photos every day
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Internet :
500 Million photos shared a day
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Stock Photo companies :
77% are micro businesses with less than 10 employees
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Pinterest is :
80% of pins are repins
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Instagram :
Images with blue as a dominant color receive 24% more Likes than those with high concentrations of red and oranges.