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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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Millennials Have Higher Expectations for CX than Older Generations

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

adults regarding preferences and expectations for digital experiences in the retail, travel and hospitality, media and entertainment , and financial services industries. Media and Entertainment. The top most delightful entertainment experiences were all location-based. This post originally appeared on CMO.com March 26, 2019. .

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Is TikTok Becoming the Next QVC? All About TikTok Live Shopping

Hubspot Marketing

If your live stream is engaging and entertaining, viewers will want to follow your account to tune in for more. All of this keeps your audience entertained and will attract followers. And let's not forget about us millennials, who make up 33.7% And I'm not the only millennial influenced. Increase sales.

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How to reach younger consumers: 9 legacy brands adapting for new audiences

Sprout Social

Every generation has a different relationship with social , but regardless of age, there are some common factors all ages are looking for from brands: responsiveness, authenticity and entertaining content. However, promotional and entertaining content don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

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“The allure of the ad-lib: New research identifies why people prefer spontaneity in entertainment” – Jacqueline Rifkin and Katherine Du

The Marketing Journal

The big idea Audiences love to see athletes and entertainers behaving spontaneously, according to our recent research, because ad-libbed lines, spectacular catches, improvised set lists and the like make performers seem more authentic and genuine. We observed a preference for spontaneity in entertainment across several studies.

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How To Reach Millennials + Moms – The YouTube Formula

Marketing Insider Group

Regardless of demographics, Bulbul pointed out some huge Gen C realities that every marketer today needs to know: The mobile screen is the first screen for Millennials , with 98% of them turning to smart phones first to view online video content. Help – Lastly, you not only want to entertain your audience, but you want to educate and inform.

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How different generations use social media: A complete guide

Sprout Social

Millennials (survey respondents ages 24-39). Expect culturally relevant and inclusive content that entertains, educates and inspires while keeping up with pop culture. To get Gen Z’s attention on social media, lead with entertainment and tweak your content to fit different Gen Z sub-segments. Be transparent and authentic.

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