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Millennials vs. Gen Z: Why Marketers Need to Know the Difference

Hubspot Marketing

In recent years, there's been a common misconception that Gen Z and millennials are essentially the same. When companies discuss reaching younger audiences, many often lump Gen Z and millennials into the same group and create one campaign strategy that they believe fits both groups.

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5 New Social Media Platforms Marketers Should Watch in 2019

Hubspot Marketing

In fact, HubSpot's own social media experts say we should be paying attention to how older platforms evolve in 2019. For 2019, what I’m keeping my eye on is some of the forgotten channels. Those will be the 'new' channels for 2019," says Kelly Hendrickson , HubSpot's Social Media Manager. The truth is, probably not.

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Speed Kills: Why Meme Marketing Rules the Internet

Businesses Grow

In 2019, Pepsi declared that the traditional idea of “brand” is out and “culture” is in when it comes to marketing. Gen Z punches above their weight in its influence on culture, music, fashion, and business. Still, the brand had to be relevant to earn the place! Only now matters. ” 2.

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Tiktok Marketing Trends

Calvyn Lee Blog

Tiktok Marketing Trends Social Commerce and Accessibility Marketing Trends Trends #1 Tiktok Marketing Since 2019, TikTok has consistently ranked as one of the world’s most downloaded apps. This remained true throughout 2022, even despite growing concerns about its data harvesting and privacy policies.

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Brands’ guide to effective mobile game advertising

Search Engine Land

As a result, the video game industry was one of the many to thrive , with a 20% YoY revenue increase from 2019, and reaching over $179 billion in global revenue in both hardware and software for 2020. About 70% of Gen-Z age people who play games do so with the intention of just virtually “hanging out,” and not actually playing.

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80+ Instagram Stats You Need to Know in 2023

Hubspot Marketing

YouTube and WhatsApp ranked in second and third place. Gen Z-ers also ranked Instagram as their favorite social media app in 2022. TikTok and Instagram are the most used social media apps among Gen Z women. Engagement for static photos has decreased by 44% since 2019, around the time Reels made its debut.

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Is Instagram Dying? [New Data]

Hubspot Marketing

Unsurprisingly, a high concentration of Instagram's audience belongs to Millennials, even securing first place as their favorite social media app last year ( Gen Z agreed ). The challenge, however, is appealing to its primary audience while evolving the platform enough to appeal to younger generations (but more on that later).

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