--- title: Why Video IS The Future Of Marketing description: "Why Video IS The Future Of Marketing With 9 in 10 companies already using video in their marketing programs now, the question is not just “why use video” but how to use it effectively when everyone is using video." image: https://www.jonespr.net/hubfs/Cracking%20The%20Video%20Marketing%20Code.png --- [![](https://www.jonespr.net/hubfs/Cracking%20The%20Video%20Marketing%20Code.png) ](https://www.jonespr.net/eight-arms-blog/why-video-is-the-future-of-marketing) # Why Video IS The Future Of Marketing BY:   [ Kristin Jones ](https://www.jonespr.net/eight-arms-blog/author/kristin-jones)  ![Why Video IS The Future Of Marketing](https://www.jonespr.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Why%20Video%20IS%20The%20Future%20Of%20Marketing.png?width=600&name=Why%20Video%20IS%20The%20Future%20Of%20Marketing.png) Yes, video is everywhere. As pointed out by Omnicore in this [infographic](https://www.omnicoreagency.com/video-marketing-statistics/), nearly 9 in 10 businesses are using video in their marketing in some, and more than three-fourths of consumers say a video has convinced them to download an app or buy software. Part of the effectiveness of video as a marketing tool lies in our own brains’ functions, which are wired for visual input and motion to trigger understanding and memory. The results show up in real life: - Using video on a [landing page](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/the-anatomy-of-a-landing-page-that-converts) can increase conversion by as much as 80 percent. - [Video in marketing emails](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/do-this-not-that-for-video-in-marketing-emails) can lead to 6x greater open rates. - And 64 percent of users are more likely to buy a product online after watching a video. But it is important to remember that [as with any content, quality matters](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/lessons-from-15-years-successful-marketing-relies-on-great-content?hs_preview=nZwMROFy-24756982538). The amount of video content being developed can be overwhelming, so be sure you are using it intentionally as a key component of your overall marketing strategy, not as a haphazard afterthought or a completely separate campaign that is disconnected from the rest of your marketing and public relations program. How are you using video in your marketing? 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