MESSAGE DELIVERY TIMES AT 20 HOURS AFTER LAUNCH AFFECTED BY ~4.5%
To better understand the effects that the approaching-saturation level of HTTPS (~90%*) has upon delivery times of in-browser messages, PerfTech looked at delivery statistics over the past three years at two of its larger North American ISP customers. Delivery events, analyzed across all use cases for each ISP for each calendar year, numbered over 46M total at ISP1, and over 19M total at ISP2. Details and results follow. Read more ...
IT TAKES ONLY ONE HTTP REQUEST TO DELIVER A MESSAGE
PerfTech’s messaging platform uses upstream HTTP Internet requests as opportunities to deliver in-browser messages. Over the past 3 years, the frequency of websites using HTTPS has increased by approximately 38%, and sits at 51.8% for the top 1 million most popular sites worldwide as of August, 2018*. While the Google Chrome Transparency Report for North America shows HTTPS use as of December 2018 at higher than 90%**, PerfTech delivery logs show that in-browser message delivery has been impacted only slightly by under 4%, especially looking at a typical 5-day campaign window. To better understand this phenomenon, PerfTech has monitored the same policy of one of our ISP-customers to determine what percentage of targeted subscribers successfully received an intended in-browser message. Read more....