Our Mobile Planet: Taiwan Understanding the Mobile Consumer October 2012

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Executive Summary Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. Smartphone penetration has risen to 32% of the population and these smartphone owners are becoming increasingly reliant on their devices. 66% access the Internet every day on their smartphone and most never leave home without it. Implication: Businesses that make mobile a central part of their strategy will benefit from the opportunity to engage the new constantly connected consumer. Smartphones have transformed consumer behavior. Mobile search, video, app usage, and social networking are prolific. Smartphone users are multi-tasking their media with 84% using their phone while doing other things such as Listen to music (53%). Implication: Extending advertising strategies to include mobile and developing integrated cross-media campaigns can more effectively reach today’s consumers. Smartphones help users navigate the world. Appearing on smartphones is critical for local businesses. 94% of smartphone users look for local information on their phone and 87% take action a result, such as making a purchase or contacting the business. Implication: Ensuring that clickable phone numbers appear in local results and leveraging location based services on mobile make it easy for consumers to connect directly with businesses. Smartphones have changed the way consumers shop. Smartphones are critical shopping tools with 91% having researched a product or service on their device. Smartphone research influences buyer decisions and purchases across channels. 40% of smartphone users have made a purchase on their phone. Implication: Having a mobile optimized site is critical and a cross-channel strategy is needed to engage consumers across the multiple paths to purchase. Smartphones help advertisers connect with consumers. Mobile ads are noticed by 90% of smartphone users. Smartphones are also a critical component of traditional advertising as 84% have performed a search on their smartphone after seeing an offline ad. Implication: Making mobile ads a part of an integrated marketing strategy can drive greater consumer engagement. Google Confidential and Proprietary

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Understanding the Mobile Consumer This survey is designed to gain insights into how consumers use the Internet on their smartphones In detail: •  Facts and figures about smartphone adoption and usage •  Internet usage in general, search, video, social networking, mobile advertising and m-commerce behavior via smartphones •  This country report is part of a global smartphone study conducted in multiple countries. Visit OurMobilePlanet.com for access to additional tools and data

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How are smartphones used in daily life?

How do consumers multi-task with their smartphones?

What activities are consumers conducting on their smartphones?

What role do smartphones play in the shopping process?

How do consumers respond to ads, offline and on mobile?

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Agenda

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Smartphones are Indispensable to Daily Life

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Smartphones Have Transformed Consumer Behavior

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Smartphones Help Users Navigate the World

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Smartphones Change the Way Consumers Shop

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Smartphones Help Advertisers Connect with Customers

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SMARTPHONES ARE INDISPENSABLE TO DAILY LIFE

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Smartphone Penetration is on the Rise

32% Q1 2012

26% Q1 2011

Base: National representative population 18+, n= 1.000 Q1: Which if any of the following devices do you currently use?

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Smartphones are a Central Part of Our Daily Lives

64%

have used their smartphones every day in the past 7 days

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q18: Thinking about the last seven days on how many days were you online with ...?

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Smartphones are Always On, Always with You

43%

don’t leave home without their device Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q52: To what extent do you agree to each of these statements?, Top2 Boxes; scale from 5 – completely agree to 1 – completely disagree. “I don’t leave house without my smartphone”

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Smartphones Are Used Everywhere Place of Use

96% At home

96%

Home On the go

70%

In a store

69% 84%

Work

74%

Restaurant

70%

70%

Public Transport

On the go

63%

Café or coffee shop Doctor's office

69%

Airport

50% 42%

At a social gathering

40%

School

40%

In a store

Base: Private smartphone users who use the Internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q16: Where do you use your smartphone? Please select first at which locations you ever use it - even if only seldom.

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Allowing Users to Stay Fully Connected

Social Networking Sites

66%

access the Internet on their smartphones at least once a day

65%

Emailing

59%

Search Engines

58%

Video sharing Sites

43%

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Google Confidential and Proprietary Q9: Using the scale below, please indicate approximately how frequently you use the Internet in general and specific services and types of websites through your browser or apps on your smartphone? Responses reflect at least once a day.

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Smartphone Use is Expected to Increase

% 31

expect to use their smartphone more to access the Internet in the future

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q21: Thinking about the next 12 months, what do you expect, how will you be using the internet with your…?

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Smartphones Have Become so Important to Consumers that …

16%

would rather give up TV than their smartphone

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q52: To what extent do you agree to each of these statements?, Top2 Boxes; scale from 5 – completely agree to 1 – completely disagree. I would rather give up TV than my smartphone. “I would rather give up my TV / desktop PC than my smartphone”

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SMARTPHONES HAVE TRANSFORMED CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

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Smartphones are a Major Access Point for Search

57% search on their smartphones every day

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who are searching via search engine, Smartphone n= 968 Q31: How often do you do searches (via Google, Yahoo!, Bing, etc.) on your ... ?

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Smartphones Inform Our Daily Life

42%

Restaurants, Pubs & Bars

43% Travel

55% Product Info

21%

Job Offers

15%

Apartments, Housing info

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q23: Which of the following activities do you do with your smartphone? Please indicate whether you ever do this at all.

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Smartphones are a Multi-Activity Portal

84%

Communication

73%

Stay Informed

Emailed (sent or read)

72%

Accessed a social network (e.g. updated a status message checked messages or friends' pages)

71%

Reviewed websites blogs or message boards Read news on newspaper or magazine portals

66% 46%

77%

Browsed the Internet

93% Entertainment

Played games Listened to music Watched videos on a video sharing website (e.g. YouTube.com)

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q23: Which of the following activities do you do with your smartphone? Please indicate whether you ever do this at all.

73% 70% 63%

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App Usage is Ubiquitous

30 Base: Q24: Base: Q25: Q26:

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apps installed on average

apps used in the last 30 days

paid apps installed on average

Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 How many apps do you currently have on your smartphone? Google Confidential and Proprietary Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who have at minimum one app on their smartphone, n= 979 And of the apps you currently have installed on your smartphone, how many have you used actively in the last 30 days? And of the apps you currently have installed on your smartphone, how many have you purchased for a certain amount in an app store?

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Smartphones Users are Avid Video Watchers

87% watch video

29% use video at least once a day

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q35: How often do you watch videos via websites or apps (e.g. short video clips, videos of TV shows, TV movies online, etc.) on your ... ?

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Smartphone Users are Frequent Social Networkers

91% visit social networks

55% visit at least once a day

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 . Q38: How often do you visit a social network (via websites or apps) on your ... ?

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Smartphones Are Used While Multi-tasking with Other Media Listen to music

53%

Read a book

18%

% 84 Use smartphone while…

Watch movies

20%

Play video games

29%

Watch TV

39%

Use Internet

40%

Read magazines/ newspapers

22%

Base: Private smartphone users who use the Internet in general and who were online yesterday with their smartphone, Smartphone n= 866 Google Confidential and Proprietary Q22: When you use the Internet on your smartphone, which if any of the following – do you do at the same time?

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SMARTPHONES HELP USERS

NAVIGATE THE WORLD AROUND THEM

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94%

of smartphone users have looked for local information

87%

have taken action as a result

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q33: How often do you look for information about local businesses or services on your smartphone? (Ever) Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who look at least less than once a month for information on their smartphone, Smartphone n= 940 Q34 Which of the following actions have you taken after having looked up this type of information (business or services close to your location)?

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Looking for Local Information is a Frequent Smartphone Activity

62%

Look for local information at least once a week

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q33: How often do you look for information about local businesses or services on your smartphone? (Ever)

26%

Look for local information daily

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Local Information Seekers Take Action

56%

Looked the business up on a map or got directions to the business or service

47%

Visited a business (e.g. store or restaurant)

connected with the business

Base: for Q34: or

18%

Called the business or service

visited the business

Visited the website of the business or service

20%

Read or wrote a review about a business or service

told others about it

Recommended a business or service to someone else

52%

Made a purchase from a business instore

made a purchase

51%

Made a puchase from a business online

Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who look at least less than once a month information on their smartphone, Smartphone n= 940 Which of the following actions have you taken after having looked up this type of information (business services close to your location)?

36% 26%

15% 8%

40% 31%

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SMARTPHONES CHANGE THE WAY CONSUMERS SHOP

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Smartphones Allow Users to Research Products Anytime, Anywhere Place of Search 54%

Home

54%

On the go

29%

At home

In a store

29%

25%

40%

Work

On the go Public transport

25% In a store

Restaurant

Café or coffee shop

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q51a: And where were you when you researched for products or services with your smartphone?

35%

32%

27%

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91%

have researched a product or service on their phone

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q51a: And where were you when you researched for products or services with your smartphone?

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Smartphones are Our Primary Shopping Companions I intentionally have my smartphone with me

to compare prices and inform myself about products. I have changed my mind about purchasing a product or service in store as of a result of information

30%

24%

I gathered using my smartphone.

I have changed my mind about purchasing a product or service online as of a result of information I

23%

gathered using my smartphone. Attitude mobile advertising

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q52: To what extent do you agree to each of these statements? Please answer on a scale from 1 to 5. A "1" means that you completely disagree with the statement a "5" means that you completely agree with the statement.

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Research that Starts on Smartphones Leads to Purchases Across Channels Research

on smartphone

41% 29% 33%

then purchased then purchased

via computer

then purchased

it offline

then purchased

on smartphone

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Google Confidential and Proprietary Q48: Listed below are various products or services. For each of these products or services please indicate which statement applies to you.

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Smartphones Are an Emerging Point of Purchase

40%

of smartphone users have purchased a product or service on their smartphone

60%

of these smartphone shoppers have made a purchase in the past month Base: Q44: buy Q45:

Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Have you ever purchased a product or service over the internet on your smartphone? With product or service we mean everything you can excluding apps. Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who purchased via internet on their smartphone n= 402 Have you made a purchase by using your smartphone in the past month?

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Smartphones Shoppers are Frequent Buyers

70%

make mobile purchases at least once a month

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who purchased via internet on their smartphone, Smartphone n= 402 Q47: How frequently do you purchase products or services with your smartphone?

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Mobile Commerce will Continue to Grow

32%

expect to make more mobile purchases in the future

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q51: Do you expect making purchases on your smartphone more often in the next 12 months?

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Barriers to Mobile Commerce Still Exist

Would prefer to use a PC/laptop for these services

60%

Doesn't feel secure

44%

Too complicated

14%

Too expensive

14%

Payment is too complex

13%

Payment features were not available (no credit card)

12%

Never heard of these services

2%

Other

3%

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who NOT purchased via internet on their smartphone n= 598 Q46:Why have you not made a purchase using your smartphone?

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Smartphones

Help Advertisers Connect With Their Customers

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Offline Ad Exposure Leads to Mobile Search Ad location

84% have performed a mobile search after seeing an ad

TV

79%

Magazines

70%

Shop/business

75%

Posters / Billboards

66%

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who at least rarely notice advertising, n= 897 Google Confidential and Proprietary Q43a: How often do you use your smartphone to do a search in response to an ad you have seen in a magazine, on a poster, on TV or in a shop/business?

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The First Page of Mobile Search Results is Key

38%

only look at the first page of results when conducting a search on their smartphone

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Next

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who are searching via search engine, Smartphone n= 968 Q32: How many search result pages do you look at, when conducting a search with your ... ?

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90% of smartphone users notice mobile ads

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general, Smartphone n= 1.000 Q41: How often do you notice advertising when you are using the browser or an app on your smartphone? (Ever)

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Mobile Ads Make an Impression

43% While in app

40% While on a website

41% While using a search engine

26%

White watching a video

Where Mobile Ads Are Noticed 43%

While in an app

While using a search engine

41%

While on a website

40%

While watching a video

26%

While on a video website While on a retailer website

Base: Private smartphone users who use the internet in general and who at least rarely notice advertising n= 897 Q42: Where have you noticed advertising when using your smartphone?

22%

11%

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Background

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Research Methodology •  In partnership with Ipsos MediaCT, we interviewed a total of 1,000 Taiwanese online adults (18-64 years of age) who identified themselves as using a smartphone to access the Internet •  The distribution is according to a national representative CATI Study •  A smartphone is defined as “a mobile phone offering advanced capabilities, often with PC-like functionality or ability to download apps” •  Respondents were asked a variety of questions around device usage, mobile search, video, social, web and commerce behavior and mobile advertising •  Interviews were conducted in Q3 2012

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Demographics

Gender

45%

Female

55%

Male

18%

18-24 Years

30%

25-34 Years

Age

37%

35-44 Years

11%

45-54 Years 55+ Years

5% 73%

Urban

Area

19%

Suburban Rural

8% 50%

Single

Marital Status

Living with partner

3% 43%

Married Divorce/Separated

4%

Base: Private smartphone users who use the Internet in general n= 1.000 S2. Please indicate your gender. / S1. What is your age? / D3. In what area do you live? D2. What is your marital status?

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Demographics Junior school

Education

1% 13% 21%

High school Specialist

65%

University

79%

Employed (full-time/part-time) Retired

Employment Status

Student Unemployed / homemaker

Below 40.000 TWD 40.001-60.000 TWD 60.001-80.000 TWD 80.001-100.000 TWD 100.001-120.000 TWD

Income

120.001-140.000 TWD 140.001-160.000 TWD 160.001-180.000 TWD 180.001-200.000 TWD 200.001 and above TWD Don’t know/ no answer

Base: Private smartphone users who use the Internet in general n= 1.000 D4. What is the highest level of education you have completed? D5. Which of the following best describes your employment status? D8. Which of these ranges comes closest to the total (annual) income of your household before anything is deducted for tax National Insurance (Social security) pension schemes etc.?

2% 11% 6% 15% 15% 16% 15% 12% 7% 4% 2% 1% 4% 11%

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