This statistic shows the most preferred communication channels for personal written communications among U.S. online consumers in January 2012. 45 percent of the respondents stated that E-mails were their preferred written communication channel.
Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012
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ExactTarget. (April 4, 2012). Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/
ExactTarget. "Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012." Chart. April 4, 2012. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/
ExactTarget. (2012). Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/
ExactTarget. "Channels Most Frequently Used for Personal Written Communications in The United States in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/
ExactTarget, Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Channels most frequently used for personal written communications in the United States in 2012 [Graph], ExactTarget, April 4, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/222614/frequently-used-channels-for-personal-written-communications/