Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

Smart Home

Smart Home Services Must be Built on a Strong Foundation

According to Parks Associates research, 50% of U.S broadband households will own at least one smart home device by 2020. Already, 13% of U.S. broadband homes own some type of smart home device. Smart home solutions continue to grow at a rapid pace, and industry leaders within the smart home market are reporting year-over-year growth at over 100%.

Parks Associates and Greenwave Systems recently presented new smart home industry data during a complimentary webcast, "Key Competitive Elements for Smart Home Service Providers." Parks Associates director of research Tom Kerber, alongside Nate Williams and Jim Hunter from Greenwave, outlined strategies for long-term IoT success by achieving rapid innovation at scale.

Research highlights from the webcast included:

  • Frequency and type of problems consumers experience when setting up new smart home devices
  • Average number of connected devices owned per U.S. broadband household
  • Average video consumption per week on multiscreen platforms


Download the webcast recording and slide deck by clicking here.

Further Reading:

More from

September 19, 2022

The Advantages of OTT Bundling - Insights from Verimatrix

Parks Associates’ Future of Video: OTT, PayTV, and Digital Media continues on Thursday, September...

Read More

July 31, 2022

Parks Associates Welcomes MediaKind as 2022 Future of Video Sponsor

Parks Associates’ Future of Video: OTT, Pay TV, and Digital Media is excited to announce MediaKin...

Read More

June 22, 2022

Parks Associates Announces Firstlight Media as 2022 Future of Video Sponsor

Parks Associates’ Future of Video: OTT, Pay TV, and Digital Media is excited to announce Firstlig...

Read More