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10 Non-Obvious Social Media Trends You Need to Consider Right Now

Businesses Grow

According to information from Statista, Gen Z is now conducting almost as many product searches on social media as Google: This ties closely to the influencer marketing trend. The primary reason Gen Z visits social media is to catch up with their favorite influencers. New products they love.

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How Each Generation Shops in 2022 [New Data from Our State of Consumer Trends Report]

Hubspot Marketing

To jump to a broader side-by-side look at how all generations handle each stage of product discovery and purchases differently. Gen Z Overview (ages 18-24). Social media, YouTube ads, and internet search are the top ways Gen Z discover new products. Ads on streaming services beat cable TV for reaching Gen Z.

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8 Data-Backed Recommendations for Social Media Marketers in 2023 [Insights from 1,000+ Professionals]

Hubspot Marketing

Consider, for instance, how a few years ago, influencer marketing was a new and intimidating concept for many marketers. Fast-forward to 2023, and 81% of social media marketers say most companies will have an influencer as the face of their brand this year. This shoots up to 36% among Gen Z.

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5 Themes We Expect to See Across Social Media in 2024 (ft. Expert Contributions)

Buffer Marketing

First is the increased focus on tools to enable sponsored content and improved analytics for tracking its performance. Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn. What else is corroborating this prediction?

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5 Themes We Expect to See Across Social Media in 2024 (ft. Expert Contributions)

Buffer Marketing

First is the increased focus on tools to enable sponsored content and improved analytics for tracking its performance. Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn. What else is corroborating this prediction?

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How to build a disruptive marketing campaign

Martech

Gen Z customers. Generation Z is the most diverse, tech-savvy, and social media-connected generation ever. Data science can help marketing teams unearth customer insights at scale, which can help create more personalized and relevant content. Do the unexpected. Stay relevant.

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9 Tools & Tactics for Effective Paid Content Distribution

Marketing Insider Group

Its analytics also allows real-time monitoring of time spent with your brand’s content. Influencer Collaborations: BuzzSumo Image Source: BuzzSumo BuzzSumo facilitates effective influencer marketing by connecting brands with influential content creators. Why Nativo? Why TikTok Ads?

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