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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. 6 Factors That Differentiate Millennials and Gen Z.

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How to edge out your competition with market research

Sprout Social

Be honest: when’s the last time you conducted market research? So much of modern marketing is about taking action and chasing immediate results. And taking the time to do research might not seem like much of a priority. Why is market research so important, anyway? First, let’s define what market research is.

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A Guide to Increasing Video Advertising Engagement 

Bannerflow

Video advertising provides an unrivaled platform for short-form storytelling that connects to your audience more deeply. According to research by Wyzowl, 8 6% of marketers already use video as a marketing tool, and 81% reported that videos had led to an immediate increase in sales. What is video engagement?

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The Top Goals of Marketing Leaders in 2023 [New Data + Expert Insights from Uber, Dropbox, and ClickUp]

Hubspot Marketing

By partnering with sales teams, you're able to create a more comprehensive picture of your target persona — including specific challenges or pain points you might've missed in your marketing research. According to Microsoft Advertising Research, 85% of consumers only consider brands they trust.

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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

Before today’s visually-focused platforms like TikTok and Instagram existed, we eldest Millennials only had web forums with text posts to connect with others around common interests. Market research. Efficiency hack: Do Reddit research alongside all your other social media management inside Hootsuite with the Reddit app add-on.

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7 statistics that prove the importance of social media marketing in business

Sprout Social

When we look closer at the 55% of consumers who learn about new brands on social, Gen Z and Millennials are especially likely to use social for brand discovery. Over half of the executives surveyed anticipate that their social marketing budgets will increase by over 50% by 2024. Why it’s important. Why it’s important.

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How B2B Buyers Really Use Social Media: Insights from the 2012 Buyersphere Report

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

by Jon Miller The annual Buyersphere report from BaseOne , in conjunction with B2B Marketing, Research Now, and McCallum Layton, consists of interviews with B2B buyers who have made actual business purchases in the last 12 months. People are on social media not to hear from advertisers, but to hear from friends.