User-generated Videos And Reviews: A Few Stats

Last Updated: March 2026

Word-of-mouth has always been a great marketing tool that brings a good amount of sales for a brand. It has also evolved with time, modern marketing terms like the brand and employee advocates are typically based on word-of-mouth.

In this digital era where smartphone usage has grown to heights, online local business reviews and user-generated video testimonials are the digital forms of word of mouth that can be crucial for a business to succeed.

Check out the graphic below backed up with some insightful stats that prove why video testimonials and online reviews are vital for business growth and can be as vital as providing great customer service.

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Kushal is a Customer Support Automation Specialist who works with companies to streamline their support operations through automation and AI-powered workflows. With a strong interest in emerging support technologies, he writes about helpdesk optimization, chatbot implementation, and scalable support strategies. When he’s not researching support tools, Kushal enjoys gaming, learning about new technologies, and experimenting with coding side projects.