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key findings shopping overview digital use search, mobile, video impact
key findings
key findings
todays vehicle shoppers:
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research and decide faster use an increasingly diverse set of online tools search to navigate and compare expect dealer sites to be as helpful as OEM sites watch videos to discover and compare brands rely on their mobile devices to research on the go
study methodology
Phase 2 Compete matched clickstream behavior from its panel of 2 million online consumers to Polk vehicle registration data from January 2007 through December 2010. Compete used this matched data set to evaluate the impact of online automotive research on consideration and purchasing decisions.
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For 2-variable significance testing, two asterisks (**) indicates significance at the 95% level and one asterisk (*) indicates significance at the 90% level For multiple variable significance testing, uppercase letters indicate significance at the 95% level and lowercase letters indicate significance at the 90% level Base sizes under 30 were removed from the study and any base sizes between 30-50 marked as low sample
Internet Browsers
86,241 new vehicle retail car registrations with 6 consecutive months of clickstream data from January 2007 December 2010
Source: R.L. Polk & Co., Compete Inc.
shopping overview
compete/ polk study
1 TO <3 MONTHS
3 TO < 6 MONTHS
6 MONTHS OR MORE
2010
2009
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. O8 - How much time passed from when you first started researching or shopping online to when you actually made a purchase? Please select one answer only. Base: New purchasers (n=942) versus used purchasers (n=644)
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1 TO 3 MONTHS
3 MONTHS OR MORE
2010
2009
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. O8 - How much time passed from when you first started researching or shopping online to when you actually made a purchase? Please select one answer only. Base: New purchasers (n=942) versus used purchasers (n=644)
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20%
80%
13% 25% A 23% 56% AB 24% aC 25% C Extremely important Very important Somewhat important 16% A 33% aC Not very important 24% Not at all important
23%
60%
40%
26%
20%
13% 17% 24% BC 12% a 6% New Purchasers (n=942) Low-price (n = 559) (A) Mid-luxury (n = 306) (B) 9% 3% 7% High-luxury (n = 77) (C)
0%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. T1 - In general, how important were in-vehicle technologies (e.g., built in GPS, Bluetooth, parking assist, etc.) to you when researching or shopping for cars/trucks? Base: New purchasers by vehicle purchase price; highluxury, $50k+ (n=77), mid-luxury, $30-50k (n=306), low-price, <$30k (n=559)
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Voice-activated controls
Hybrid/alternative f uel source technology Heads-up windshield display Automatic parking assist/parking alert systems On-board multi-inf ormation display system Bluetooth capabilities/mp3 device integration Accident avoidance systems
27% 26% 25% 21% 16% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%
32%
40%
45%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. T3 - How important were each of the following in-vehicle technologies to you while you researched or shopped for cars/trucks? Please select the one response that best applies to each row. Base: New purchasers (n=942)
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37% 30%
20%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. T5 - Which of the following online sources, if any, did you use to look for information on in-vehicle technologies in the past 12 months? Please select all that apply. Base: New purchasers (n=942)
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15
16%
16%
24%
29%
84%
84%
76%
71%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2007-December 2010
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71% 12%
72%
71% 15%
16% 19% 13% 12% 7% 7% 57% 57% 56% 84% 84% 84% 84%19% 84% 84% 84% 61% 77% 61% 61% 77% 9% 59% 77% 59% 9% 77%59% 76% 76% 76% 76% 15% 14% 72% 16% 13% 72% 16% 13% 1% 71% 71% 71% 13% 16% 16%48% 68% 67% 68% 67% 68% 48% 48% 67% 67% 16% 16% 19% 16% 19% 16% 42% 42% 13% 7% 12% 57% 7%7% 12% 57% 7% 7% 13% 2% 12% 7% 56% 57% 57% 7% 12% 57% 15% 19% 15% 19% 56% 57% 57% 56% 19% 19% 19% 19% 61% 61% 61%9%9% 61% 61% 59% 61% 59% 61% 59% 9%9% 61% 9% 61% 59% 61% 59% 9% 61% 59% 9% 9% 9% 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 48% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42%
14%
71%
14% 14%
42% 42%
OEM Sites 3rd Party 3rd Party OEM Sites 3rd Party 3rd Party OEM Sites 3rd Party 3rd Party OEM Sites 3rd Party 3rd Party Automotive and/or Automotive and/or Automotive and/or Automotive and/or Sites OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites
2007 2008 2009 2010
2008 Purchasers OEM Sites SitesParty Party 3rd Party OEM Sites Party OEM Site 2009OEM Sites 3rd 3rd Party Sites SitesParty OEM OEM Mrd3rd Party Party Party3rd Party Party3rd3rd 3rd Party Party3rd Party Party3rd3rd 3rdPurchasers SitesParty Party 2010 Purchasers 3rd Pa Sites 3rd 2007 Purchasers 3rd 3rd Party Party3rd 3rd Party3rd 3rd Party Party3rd Party3rd 3rd 3rd Party 3rd Party OEM OEM OEM OEM 3rd Party OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites Automotive and/orAutomotive and/orAutomotive and/or Automotive Automotive Automotive and/or and/orAutomotive and/orAutomotive and/or Automotive and/or and/orAutomotive and/orAutomotive and/ Automotive and/or and/orAutomotive and/or Shared OEM Sites Only 3rd Party Sites Only Sites OEM Sites Sites Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites Sites OEM OEM Sites OEM OEM Sites OEM OEM Sites OEM S EM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites OEM Sites Sites
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2007-December 2010
008 Purchasers 2009 Purchasers 2010 Purchasers 2007 Purchasers 2007 Purchasers 2008 Purchasers 2008 Purchasers 2009 Purchasers 2009 Purchasers 2010 Purchasers 2008 Purchasers 2009 Purchasers 2010 Purchasers
Shared
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OEM Sites Only Shared 3rd Party Sites Only OEM Sites Only Shared 3rd OEM Sites Only Party Sites Only Shared 3rd Party Sites Only OEM
OEM and 3rd Party Site Visitation by Purchase Month (Clickstream Data; Share of Purchasers 6-Months Prior to Purchase)
45% 40% 35% 30% 25% 20%
15%
39% 34%
25% 21% 17% 13% 13% 11% 17% 18% 20% 22%
10% 5% 0%
6 months prior
5 months prior
2 months prior
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2010-December 2010
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28%
6%
6%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2010-December 2010
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50% 45% 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Build Your Own Offers Locate a Dealer Request a Quote Search Inventory Payment Estimator 2009 2010
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2010-December 2010
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a greater portion of shoppers searched inventory on 3rd party sites than OEM sites
3rd Party KPI Usage (Clickstream Data; Share of Purchasers Anytime During the 6-Months Prior to Purchase)
45% 40% 35%
30%
42%
32%
29%
22%
8% 5% 5% 4% 2%
RAQ
Reviews
BYO
Photo gallery
Locate a dealer
Offers
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2010-December 2010
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45% 40% 35% 30% 25% 2009 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Inventory Model Info Trade In Request a Quote Reviews 2010
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2010-December 2010
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OEM and 3rd Party Site Overall Visitation (Clickstream Data, Millions of Visitors; January 2007-December 2010)
600 500
466
494
482
472
400
300
210
200
179
197
196
100
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0
25
34
35
Dealerships
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2007-December 2010, Millions of Visitors
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31%
30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0%
22%
23%
23%
2007 Purchasers
2008 Purchasers
2009 Purchasers
2010 Purchasers
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2007-December 2010
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Dealership Site Visitation by Purchase Month (Clickstream Data; Share of Purchasers 6-Months Prior to Purchase)
25%
23%
20%
+64%
14%
15%
10%
5%
5%
6% 4% 5% 4%
6%
7%
7%
8%
8%
0%
6 months prior
5 months prior
2 months prior
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, January 2009-December 2010
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search impact
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Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Clickstream data, by time periods, discrete months, January 2010-December 2010.
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51%
50%
42%
40%
35%
30%
20%
19%
10%
0%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. RT5 - How did each of the following source(s) help you while you researched or shopped for cars/ trucks? Please select all of the responses that apply for each source. Base: New purchasers that selected search engines in RT1/RT2 that received a rating of 2-5 in RT3 (n=364)
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40%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Converters Total Query Volume: 19.3M; Clickstream data
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45%
45%
10%
Branded
Non-Branded
Both
17,100
5-9
48%
4%
48%
3-4
57%
5%
38%
487
75%
9%
16%
220
83%
17%
156
Branded Only
Non-Branded Only
Both
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. Base: Converters from Jan-Dec 2010; total query volume among converters: 19.3M; Clickstream data
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mobile impact
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91% 76%
76%
Family, friends, and/or colleagues Salesperson at a dealership Flyers or brochures received in the mail Magazines
Newspaper/Magazine websites
Offline
Radio Newspapers TV Professional automotive review websites Third- party automotive websites 48%
88% 83% 81% 77% 75% 74% 65% 94% 75% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Online
Car/ truck manufacturer websites Consumer generated online reviews Social networking websites Search engines Dealership websites
Mobile
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. RT3 - Please indicate how useful each of the following sources were while you researched or shopped for cars/trucks? Please select the one response that best applies to each type of source. Base: New purchasers that selected source used in RT1/RT2 (n=942)
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mobile shoppers are more likely to use mobile throughout or in the beginning, than at the end
When During the Shopping Process Did You Use Research Tools
8%
30%
34%
Use this source throughout my research Used this source at the very end of my research Used this source in the middle of my research Used this source at the very beginning of my research
27%
8%
34% 19%
22%
20%
Mobile phone
Tablet
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. RT4 - For which parts of your research process did you use each of these in researching or shopping for cars/trucks? Please select all responses that apply for each source. If you used a source throughout your research, please only select that option. Base: New purchasers that selected source used in RT1/RT2 (n=942)
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55%
44%
Call a dealership
Read reviews Watch an online video Locate a dealership Search a dealerships inventory
24% 23% 19% 17% 13% 9% 0% 10% 20% 30%
40%
50%
60%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. M2 - Which of the following did you do on your mobile device while researching or shopping for cars/ trucks? Please select all that apply. Base: Selected mobile phone or tablet (e.g., iPad) in RT1, new purchasers only (n=98)
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video impact
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Online website ad
Magazine ad Billboard or outdoor ad
0% 10% 20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. MI2 - How useful were each of the following types of advertisements in helping you decide whether to purchase a car/truck? Please select the one response that best applies to each type of advertisement. Base: New purchasers that selected ads in MI1 (n=942)
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30% were encouraged to start researching after viewing online video ads
30%
30%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. MI3 - What role did each of the following play while you were researching or shopping for a car/ truck? Please select all of the responses that apply for each type of advertisement. Base: New purchasers that selected Video Ads in MI1, (n=163)
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40%
40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0%
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. RT5 - How did each of the following source(s) help you while you researched or shopped for cars/ trucks? Please select all of the responses that apply for each source. Base: New purchasers that selected video sharing used in RT1/RT2 that received a rating of 2-5 in RT3 (n=90)
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65%
40%
Facebook
Bing Video Consumer generated online reviews Newspaper/Magazine websites Dealership websites Yahoo! Video Vimeo MySpace Google Video
Auto Shopper Behavior Study, Google/Compete, 2011. VI1 - Which of the following websites did you use to watch videos while researching or shopping for cars/trucks? Please select all that apply. Base: Selected video sharing websites in RT2, new purchasers only (n=95)
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opportunities
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follow shoppers through an increasingly complex path to purchase versus relying on traditional online destinations alone reconsider media use for discrete parts of the funnel and explore strategies for each platform by research stage examine dealers digital presence and coordination with brand-level strategy based on rise in spontaneous shopping and dealer site use navigation becomes more important as research diversity increases. is search getting the attention it deserves? develop mobile specific strategies to prepare for continued growth and specialization produce and distribute video to compete for early interest
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