Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

The Harris Poll, on behalf of Sprout Social, surveyed more than 1,000 US consumers and 250 business executives to better understand how they use social media, the importance of social media marketing, social’s impact on organizations and how its influence will change in the coming years.

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Social Media Marketing Transform Gen Z Millennials 145

SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 11, 2023

Association of National Advertisers offers insights into the popularity of the app and notes authenticity is the biggest draw amongst Generation Z. When PepsiCo discontinued Sierra Mist and launched Starry , the marketing team decided to target a younger audience with a more vibrant campaign that would resonate with Generation Z.

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Social Media Marketing Gen Z Customer loyalty User-Generated 52

Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Ten-cent text messages, AIM chat rooms with your best friends and glittery MySpace pages with bulletin boards are just a few nostalgic elements from the early days of social media. Soon enough, features like direct messages and @-mentions arrived, changing the trajectory of social media forever.

Social Media Marketing 126

Social Media Marketing Gen Z Direct Mail Communications 126

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Social media marketing is essential for any business. billion social media users worldwide and, for most of us, social media is part of our everyday lives. What this means is, if you want to reach your target audience, social media is the place to do so. There are now 3.8

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Social Media Marketing Real Estate Gen Z B2C 143

Hootsuite

MAY 8, 2023

Insurance social media marketing presents unique challenges. Social media marketing for insurance companies offers the ability to address those concerns. Social listening can also give insights into potential new products. Free Demo Lead generation Insurance is generally not an impulse buy.

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Social Media Marketing Gen Z Education Health 90

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 20, 2023

Image Source How Marketers Measure Up According to our 2023 Social Media Marketing Report , 36% of marketers already share funny content on social media. What types of content do consumers prefer for learning about products and services? What can marketers do?

Gen Z 145

Gen Z Millennials User-Generated Social Media Marketing 145

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 8, 2024

Ecommerce is businesses selling products online, and people buying those products online. Consumers and businesses alike are making more and more purchases online, and that’s only expected to increase, especially so on social media. trillion USD market cap. trillion USD market cap. trillion USD market cap.

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eCommerce Gen Z B2C Shoppers 104

Businesses Grow

APRIL 17, 2023

This raised many grave security concerns, but there’s also a vital lesson here about the future of social media marketing and social listening platforms. The Rise of Discord The first lesson about the future of social listening is that this leak occurred on Discord … and it was undetected there.

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Gen Z Social Media Marketing User-Generated Education 86

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Instagram was the first social media app available on iOS, and it was the first mobile-only platform and the second visual-first platform. Social media marketers in 2023 say Instagram has the highest ROI and engagement of all other apps. Our Consumer Trends Report shows that 73% of Gen Z currently use TikTok.

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Gen Z User-Generated Transform Social Media Marketing 135

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Wondering where social media is headed in the next few years? Here are our guesses based on recent Gen-Z data and new features from the most popular social media platforms. Search on Social Media Instead of Engines. And data shows Gen-Z is doing the same. olivia_deng_).

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Gen Z Product Place Social Media Marketing 141

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 8, 2023

Embracing Emerging Marketing Opportunities F rom AI to social media, marketing is always evolving, with new apps and features popping up constantly. For example, embracing BeReal , a new social media platform popular among Gen Z, can make a splash with that demographic in a space brands haven’t yet saturated.

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Gen Z Millennials Marketing Marketers 131

Buffer Marketing

APRIL 4, 2024

  Here's why building a TikTok presence should be on the radar of B2B businesses: Reach a younger, decision-making audience As younger generations move into decision-making roles within companies and become B2B buyers (the oldest of Gen Z is turning 27 this year), B2B brands must meet them where they are. 

Gen Z 92

Gen Z User-Generated Entertainment Millennials 92

Spiralytics

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Marketers must delve deep into the intricacies of the Gen Alpha mindset to effectively engage with this emerging demographic. What is Generation Alpha? Generation Alpha is the cohort born from 2010 to 2025 , succeeding Generation Z. However, they’re not immune to occasional indulgences.

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Gen Z Millennials Health Transform 52

Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2022

Remember when social media was all about keeping up with your friends and family? For better or worse, those days are gone as more social platforms are now focused on keeping you connected with an endless stream of products you can buy without even leaving the app. What’s Next for Social Shopping?

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Gen Z Millennials Shoppers Retail 104

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 1, 2023

Why Consumers Use (& Love) Social Media Before asking social media users what the heck they're doing on social media all day, we asked them to choose the top three reasons they log on in the first place. About one in five YouTubers use the app to keep up with brands and products.

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Gen Z Entertainment Education Social Media Marketing 127

TechWyse

JUNE 26, 2023

In fact, this June, we saw a number of live concerts, food festivals, exhibitions and performances taking place. In one of their latest blogs, Social Media Today shares a quick rundown of the tips Meta shares to boost ad campaign performance. But there are also many other ways to have a fun time without getting drenched.

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Gen Z User-Generated Promotion Food 40

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Dark social reaches new audiences Every day it seems there’s a new study talking about Gen Z scrolling social media behind their closed, sleeping eyelids. I jest, but in reality, 54% of Gen Zers spend 4 or more hours a day on social media compared to only 28% of all American adults.

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Gen Z Analytics Social Media Marketing Law 120

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 16, 2023

Professional Uses If you’re a small business, like a restaurant, a platform like Facebook could be a great place to start your social strategy. You can also leverage Facebook's community feature and set up a community page for customers to ask questions or rave about your products and services.

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Gen Z User-Generated Social Media Marketing Promotion 145

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you’ve got a product or service to sell, you need to start thinking about your TikTok ecommerce strategy. In case you haven’t noticed, TikTok is no longer just a place to learn trending dances or keep up with Gen Z. It’s also where millions of people go to discover products and, ultimately, spend some cash.

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eCommerce Gen Z User-Generated Retail 94

Lynton Web

JANUARY 29, 2024

Fifty-six percent of marketers plan to increase their investment in TikTok this year, which is the most out of all the social platforms. With social media being the No. Marketing Trend 3: Social Media for E-Commerce Related to short-form video marketing is the increased use of social media for e-commerce.

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Market Trends Gen Z Millennials Marketing 59

Buffer Marketing

APRIL 18, 2024

We’ll delve into what they are, their ideal use cases, and how brands can effectively integrate them into their social media design to boost engagement, enhance brand perception, and increase brand reach. It’s great for brands looking to attract rebellious audiences and appeal to Gen Z online.

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Gen Z Branding Transform Food 106

Hootsuite

AUGUST 14, 2023

ChatGPT prompts can help you boost productivity and creativity , no matter what profession you are in. From job seekers to engineers, marketers, educators, healthcare professionals and more, here is your ultimate ChatGPT prompt cheat sheet to help you harness the full power of this tool. New to ChatGPT?

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Product Real Estate User-Generated Fashion 93

Calvyn Lee Blog

JANUARY 28, 2023

Still, as it continued to attract users and became the de facto search engine of Gen-Z, TikTok spent the last year strategically courting advertisers with new tools and integrations. Barring any huge hiccups, by the end of 2023, the platform’s relationship with marketers will have hit a new groove.

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Market Trends Gen Z Marketing Marketers 130

Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

They’re ranked by effectiveness for 2023 based on statistics from our most recent survey of over 1,200 marketing professionals. Because those statistics point so clearly to the growing shift toward social media marketing, we’ll also share data and tips on leveraging the top four social media channels for lead generation.

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Gen Z Direct Mail User-Generated Millennials 109

Hootsuite

JULY 11, 2022

So if your brand targets Gen Z audiences, Snapchat should definitely be on your radar. 54% of Gen Z snappers use the app weekly. In this case, Gen Z refers to folks aged 12 to 17. Snapchat age demographics. 39% of Snapchat’s advertising audience is between the ages of 18 and 24. Source: Digital 2022.

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Gen Z User-Generated Advertising Advertisers 103

Econsultancy

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Combined with a similar uplift in spend on marketing and sales collateral, this indicates brands are pivoting their products and services to keep up with heightened longer-term demand borne from Covid-19. Social CPM grew 41% year-on-year in Q2 2021. Global social media ad spend was up 50.3% growth in North America.

Social Media Marketing 54

Social Media Marketing Millennials Gen Z Advertising 54

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

All you gotta do is deliver the quality content they want and have a half-decent (OK, fully -decent) product or service. According to McKinsey, consumers — and especially Gen Z — value authenticity above all. How can you take advantage of the latest social media boom of more people and more money to go around online?

Promotion 142

Promotion Gen Z Social Media Marketing Fashion 142

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

So, in this article, join me in exploring five themes for social media in 2024 through the lens of industry experts, unraveling their predictions and the reasons behind them. A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time.

Gen Z 125

Gen Z Entertainment Transform User-Generated 125

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 14, 2023

According to HubSpot research , 77% of social media marketers say their marketing specialty has been somewhat to very effective for their company this year. billion worldwide users , social media is a force to be reckoned with. Paid social media advertising can help your business generate more leads.

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Gen Z User-Generated Social Media Marketing Millennials 122

Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This aligns with a finding in our most recent Social Media Marketing Report, in which 59% of marketers say videos with authentic, behind-the-scenes content yield the best results on social media. A recent study found that 71% of Gen Z consumers will stay loyal to brands they trust.

Gen Z 110

Gen Z Entertainment Education Social Media Marketing 110

Neil Patel

MARCH 22, 2021

What’s more, it’s challenging to generate income from a platform with over 25 million brand accounts to compete with. By making social media marketing more personal again, which is where Instagram’s “Live Room” feature comes in. Instagram Live Rooms bring a fun new dimension to product marketing.

Gen Z 133

Gen Z Branding User-Generated Social Media Marketing 133

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

So, in this article, join me in exploring five themes for social media in 2024 through the lens of industry experts, unraveling their predictions and the reasons behind them. A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time.

Gen Z 118

Gen Z Entertainment Transform User-Generated 118

Hootsuite

JULY 27, 2022

Bonus: Get a free, in-depth guide to The Why, What, and How of Social Commerce. Learn how to sell more products on social media and delight your customers without relying on cookies. What is social commerce? More than 150 million people view a product catalog from a business on WhatsApp alone every month.

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Customer Transform Gen Z Retail 130

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2018, 40% of people used social media channels for aspects of product research. With younger generations getting more and more connected to social media platforms, the amount of product research done on these platforms is likely to grow. By now, you might be on all the major social media platforms.

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Shoppers Product Gen Z Promotion 128

Buffer Marketing

APRIL 25, 2024

You can go to Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, or any other social media platform to find creator recommendations. The above is a classic example of how people use social media SEO to find answers to their search queries. The questions range from travel and product recommendations to full-fledged tutorials.

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SEO Gen Z Social Media Marketing Millennials 104

Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 25, 2022

However, in 2022, brands are still struggling to find their place on TikTok. Through our own surveys, we found that 65% of social media marketers who leverage TikTok plan on increasing their investment in 2022. In 2022, InVideo reported 50% of top brands do not have a presence on TikTok. Houseparty.

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Gen Z Influencer Marketing Social Media Marketing Finance 122

Scoop.it!

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While that’s the goal of every marketer, reaching it requires that you dive deep into your user’s mind and heart–What influences them? And how does your product or service fit into the solution? For digital marketers, it is the key to understanding how their customers think, act, and interact with brands.

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Digital Marketing Gen Z Manufacturing Customer Journey 84