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How Gen Z uses social media and what that means for brands

Sprout Social

Since then, marketers have been trying to reach a revolving door of youth generations—from Boomers to Gen X to Millennials, and now Zoomers and Gen Alpha. After decades of consistently marketing to young people, marketers are again mystified by a new generation. Which platforms does Gen Z use and why?

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‘Tis the season for scrolling: 89% of consumers say social media influences their holiday shopping

Sprout Social

This is especially true for younger consumers, as 57% of Gen Z will use social more for gift inspiration. Nearly two-thirds (60%) of consumers would pay more for products that have a favorable reputation on social, be it through user-generated content, influencer nods or viral posts. This number goes up to 21% among Gen Z.

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Marketing to Gen Z | Come for the Authenticity, Stay for the Experiences

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Marketers must always be evolving and adapting to markets and consumer trends, and digital marketing to Gen Z is no different. We’ve seen Generation Z coming for a while. Sure, it’s easier said than done, as many things are, but if you plan to market effectively to Gen Z it’s time to get to know your audience.

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Pride Month marketing: how brands are approaching it in 2025

illumin

Here’s a quick snapshot of Pride Month advertising in 2025 and how consumers are responding to it. A survey by Gravity Research indicates that 39% of brand executives plan to reduce Pride-related marketing in 2025, a sharp increase from 9% in 2024, with none intending to increase spending. Nearly 1 in 4 Gen Z adults in the U.S.

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5 Hacks to Attract Gen-Z Consumers

Neil Patel

Gen Z’ers, which includes those born between 1996 and 2012, now make up 20 percent of the US population and account for $143 billion in direct spending. If you are still focused on millennials, it’s time to start paying attention to a new generation of consumers. Here are five ways to attract and keep Gen Z customers.

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60 social media statistics marketers need to know in 2025

Hootsuite

100% of marketers who read these social media statistics will have the data they need to plan and optimize their social strategies in 2025. Influencer marketing is taking the lead In 2025, brands are expected to spend more on influencer marketing than on digital ads a big sign of shifting trust and impact. Its fun math, we promise.)

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Digital transformation begins when tradition meets innovation

Martech

But this isn’t just about adopting new tools it’s about bridging generations to make a real impact. Picture a Baby Boomer engineer with 40+ years of experience teaming up with a Gen Z digital marketer who instinctively understands TikTok’s algorithm. The potential is enormous. But how do we get there?

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