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How Gen Z uses social media and what that means for brands

Sprout Social

Casey Lewis, social media consultant, author behind the After School newsletter and expert of social trends among younger audiences, sums it up like this: “Any brand not actively trying to reach Gen Z and Gen Alpha is doing themselves a disservice. Which platforms does Gen Z use and why? Data backs this up.

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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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Tiktok Marketing Trends

Calvyn Lee Blog

Tiktok Marketing Trends Social Commerce and Accessibility Marketing Trends Trends #1 Tiktok Marketing Since 2019, TikTok has consistently ranked as one of the world’s most downloaded apps. This remained true throughout 2022, even despite growing concerns about its data harvesting and privacy policies.

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11 Twitter Alternatives Marketers Can Consider [Data + Expert Insights]

Hubspot Marketing

Mastodon emphasizes community, therefore marketers may have a difficult time finding their footing for their business in fediverse. Pro Tip: If you're interested in pivoting, I'd suggest investing in influencer marketing to connect with your target audience on Mastodon. Hive Social. Twitter Alternatives for Audio Content.

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Where Are These Viral Social Media Platforms Now?

Hubspot Marketing

We first pointed out TikTok as the app marketers should watch back in 2019. In 2019, we saw brands like Guess experimenting with TikTok by creating their own unique viral video challenges. Through our own surveys, we found that 65% of social media marketers who leverage TikTok plan on increasing their investment in 2022.

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Speed Kills: Why Meme Marketing Rules the Internet

Businesses Grow

.” Although social media had been a mainstream marketing channel by that point, this capitalized on the real-time nature of the platform and moved an entire industry toward a priority of speed and capitalizing on cultural moments. Meme marketing in the mainstream The need for speed started showing up in nearly every brand strategy.

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Is Instagram Dying? [New Data]

Hubspot Marketing

Unsurprisingly, a high concentration of Instagram's audience belongs to Millennials, even securing first place as their favorite social media app last year ( Gen Z agreed ). Compared to other platforms, Instagram still holds influence with those under 35. Instagram is also thriving in the influencer marketing space.

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