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5 Myths Marketers Got Wrong About Gen Z, According to Data & Our Gen Z Intern

Hubspot Marketing

To be honest, Gen Z can feel like foreign territory to all. Although I'm smack in the middle of the TikTok, middle-part wearing generation, I don't always fully understand the trends we start, stop, or totally cancel. 5 Gen Z Myths, Debunked. Gen Z is obsessed with fast fashion.".

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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.

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

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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. But this isn’t just a GenZ trend.

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Retail marketing trends you need to know in fall 2023

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Retail marketing strategies These are some of the most important marketing trends in retail right now: Unique and relatable creatives While mass produced, AI driven content is tempting as a means of saving time, it risks lacking the creative input that leads to high quality content.

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How to make sure you’re marketing to Gen Z the right way

Sprout Social

For many brands today, marketing to Gen Z might feel like trying to talk to aliens. Because at a glance, the so-called “smartphone generation” is a totally new species of consumer. Figuring out how to make your marketing click with a younger crowd is easier than you think. Marketing trends come and go.

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6 Nonprofit Marketing Trends that All Marketers Should Know About [HubSpot Data]

Hubspot Marketing

Thankfully, learning from others that have already engaged with nonprofit marketing, leveraged trends, and found success can be helpful when it comes to developing your own strategy. Nonprofit Trends to Watch in 2022. Championing user-generated content. Personalized and segmented campaigns to generate donations.

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Influencers vs. Creators: What's the Difference & Which Should Marketers Invest In?

Hubspot Marketing

However, not every creator crafts content to promote a brand or generate income. However, if you‘re still on the fence about incorporating influencer marketing into your strategy, here’s a quick breakdown of when to know it's time to give it a shot. So, how can you reach a generation that wants nothing to do with advertisements?

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