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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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How Brands Can Use Instagram Live Rooms

Neil Patel

With over 1 billion monthly active users , Instagram is one of the liveliest social media platforms in the world. What’s more, it’s challenging to generate income from a platform with over 25 million brand accounts to compete with. Instagram Live Rooms bring a fun new dimension to product marketing. The problem?

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The Ultimate Guide to Instagram Influencer Marketing for Brands

Hubspot Marketing

Instagram influencer marketing is a social media tactic in which brands collaborate with influencers to feature or review a sponsored product or service with their followers. Most Instagram influencer campaigns are paid and require the influencer to generate original or co-created content around the brand.

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9 Things Our Trends Team Will be Following in the Next 6 Months & Beyond

Hubspot Marketing

Co-founder Edward Lando told TechCrunch that the app serves as an additional acquisition channel for early D2C brands and a “giant shopping mall” for Gen Z consumers. Influencer marketing more generally might grow stronger with each new generation. Luxe Eco-Friendly Products and Packaging.

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22 Video Marketing & Advertising Campaigns You'll Actually Enjoy Watching

Hubspot Marketing

Cut to 2023, and 53% of marketers are increasing their TikTok investments ( HubSpot Blog Research ). The great thing about this platform is that users don’t expect perfect video production. But TikTok users do expect to be entertained. Another wonderful touch is how the ad prioritizes narrative over product placement.

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Which Hogwarts House Are You? Content Marketer’s Edition

Marketing Insider Group

AirBnB was a pioneer of user-generated content ( UGC ), now a staple with brands who want to resonate with consumers. Image Source: Pixlee TurnTo Alt-Text: Example of an Instagram post from AirBnB highlighting user-generated content, which helped them massively grow their brand. By asking them to create it.

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Where do Shoppers Research Products? We Asked 300 Consumers [New Research]

Hubspot Marketing

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. Which Social Media Platform Should You Market Products On?

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