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AmEx’s Member-Get-Member program is a winner with Millennials, Gen Z

Martech

The referral program kicked off in 2011 as an easy way for members to refer their friends to AmEx and get rewarded for doing so. Some 79% of referrals through the program represent the Millennial or Gen Z age groups – and a statistic like that can hardly be a coincidence. Finally, do it on mobile, because that’s where people are.

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Gaining referrals from Millennials and Gen Z: Thursday’s daily brief

Martech

The referral program kicked off in 2011 as an easy way for members to refer their friends to AmEx and get rewarded for doing so. Some 79% of referrals through the program represent the Millennial or Gen Z age groups – and a statistic like that can hardly be a coincidence. to become the single universal identifier on the market.

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The History of Social Media Since 2003

Hubspot Marketing

2011 - Snapchat followed Instagram as a mobile-only experience and the first app to popularize disappearing messages and ephemeral content. 2011 - Google+ was created, where users could create Circles of people they wanted to connect with and share content exclusive to those micro-networks. Let’s go dive into the timeline of events.

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7 Key Stats That Point to the Future of Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Millennials Will Not Compose 75% of the Future Workforce. Conventional wisdom has pounded the point home that by 2025 (or in some versions of the myth, by 2030), millennials will become three-fourths of the nation’s workforce. Blame a few fuzzy data in a 2011 study. Use these statistics as your springboard into innovation.

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Instagram vs. Snapchat: Which Is Best for Your Business?

Sprout Social

of millennials prefer Instagram. Snapchat began in 2011 as a disappearing photo-sharing platform. of millennials prefer Snapchat. Takeaway : If your business’ customer base is made up mostly of younger millennials, then Snapchat may be the better platform for you. 1 million advertisers. s S–1 filing.

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The Changing Nature Of Work [Slideshare]

Marketing Insider Group

There are 5 generations to consider: Traditionalists (born before ‘46), Baby Boomers (born before ‘64), Generation X (born before ‘76), Millennials (born before ‘97) and Generation C or Z (born 97-?). In 2011 the first wave of Baby Boomers turned 65 and 10,000 will retire a day for the next 19 years. No, Millennials.

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21 Snapchat Stats That Matter to Social Media Marketers

Hootsuite

Snapchat launched in 2011. Across the world, Snapchat remains a popular social media platform for both Millennials and Gen Z. Together, Millennials and Gen Z have a direct spending power of $1 trillion. According to Snapchat stats from March 2020, over 4 billion snaps are created and sent daily. billion monthly active users.