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After dominating the headlines for over a decade, the generation—born between 1981-1996—took a step back as GenZ sauntered into the limelight. We built the culture GenZ now thrives in.” This is an important area where marketing to GenZ differs from marketing to Millennials.
The historic British car manufacturer has gone for a new look. Rather than targeting an older generation who adore its British roots, Jaguar plans to target cash-rich, time-poor millennials and GenZ. So, whats Jaguar playing at? What has Jaguar done? The leaping cat has been removed from the logo. But will it work?
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You make the lemonade (as a manufacturer), put out a sign (as a marketer), and hand it directly to the people buying it (the consumer). Your product goes straight from the manufacturers to the consumer who bought it through the brand’s website, store, or popup. ChatGPT explained it well using the metaphor of a lemonade stand.
The brand boasts 345 million followers on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, the top platforms for GenZ. Note: This method isnt reserved for GenZ. You can use humor and inside jokes to reach Millennials, Gen X and Boomers. In another video, a team member gives a GenZ-inspired tour of their Glasgow office.
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Kevin Baragona , founder of Deep AI, says that agentic AI can help companies do that by creating what he calls synthetic audience simulators, or manufactured audiences where you can practice messaging. This helps content teams predict backlash, boredom, or misinterpretation in advance.
They tap into the belief that AI-generated content lacks authenticity and emotional resonance. Up to 45% of GenZ and 44% of Boomers oppose the use of AI in advertising, CivicScience found. That signals a rare generational consensus — a fear of new technology and a craving for authenticity.
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We can find another example in the realm of manufacturing services, where demand forecasting plays a pivotal role in optimizing the supply chain and meeting customer expectations efficiently. Businesses targeting GenZ consumers (leaders in social buying) have to invest massively in social media marketing, especially in TikTok and Instagram.
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The chief financial officer wants to know how the widget you make will save steps in the manufacturing process, saving time. GenZ Will Continue to Influence Marketing More Than Millennials. million for the previous “generation x”. GenerationZ consists of people who were born from 1995 to 2010.
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This complements the content of the video perfectly as immersion into the human side of the product’s manufacturing calls for a method that lets viewers feel as if they are right there by the action. This video breaks the stereotype of product manufacturing as a dry, dismal process and turns it into something artful.
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That growth, combined with 40% of GenZ searching social platforms for info instead of Google, makes Reddit a unique opportunity for brands. For example: r/dbrand is a company-focused sub for snarky tech device skin manufacturer, Dbrand. But Reddit isn’t the best place for every company.
Even Snapchat seems more promising with Millennials and GenZ spending an average of 50 minutes per day on the platform. For example, the head engineer might receive information about how your new widget can increase her manufacturing process’s efficiency by 30 percent. Social Insider 5.
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For example, what matters to a GenZ male living in an urban environment will likely differ immensely from a female Baby Boomer living in a rural area. A well-developed persona provides insight and direction for wording, images, content, tone, and design. There are plenty of templates you can find online. Here is my two-slide template.
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