Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There’s no question about it: Gen Z is built different. But the definition of who qualifies as Gen Z varies depending on who you ask (for example, if you ask me, it’s anyone who has never had to rewind a VHS). Read on to find out how to effectively market to this unique demographic with ever growing buying power.

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Buffer Marketing

JULY 22, 2024

Enter: Social media advertising. It’s an arm of social media marketing where you spend money to reach the right audience. Getting started with social media advertising is overwhelming, to say the least. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know to kickstart your social media advertising efforts.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 9, 2025

Influencer marketing is taking the lead In 2025, brands are expected to spend more on influencer marketing than on digital ads a big sign of shifting trust and impact. Performance trends For the first time, brands are expected to spend more on influencer marketing than on social or digital ads in 2025.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2024

Trendsetters and culture drivers like Lia have made influencer marketing an essential piece to social media strategies. Brands will need to be aware of the dance floor if they want to disrupt the music in a way that resonates with influencers and consumers alike. Influencer marketing has transformed how we shop.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2023

Influencer marketing harnesses the power of word-of-mouth — and scales it via social media. As a result, it's become a leading marketing strategy in 2023. Here, we've rounded up 31 stats to give you a better picture of the influencer landscape, its effectiveness, and the platforms that get the most traction in this space.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Running influencer marketing campaigns that are engaging and FTC-compliant is a tricky balance. You want your influencer partnerships to feel natural and engaging. But at the same time, brands and influencers must be upfront about partnerships to avoid hefty penalties.

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illumin

AUGUST 27, 2024

Retailers and advertisers have every reason to look forward to fall 2024 with cautious optimism. With the fall almost upon us, there are several crucial retail trends that advertisers should keep an eye on for their upcoming campaigns. In recent studies, 90% of retailers report that personalization is a must-have in the retail market.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For example, if you’re seeing most clicks coming from Facebook, that may indicate that it’s a good idea to put paid advertising behind your Facebook strategy. Speaking of paid advertising, social media ads and influencer marketing are also powerful ways to generate leads through social media. Read the room.

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 26, 2025

In TikToks early days of mostly dance challenges and lip-syncing exchanges, Shola West , a Gen Z career advocate, speaker and educator, spotted a gap. Theres a rise in influencer marketing. I decided I wanted to come on the platform to share tips and tricks from my career working in the media industry, she says.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

25-34 is the largest age group on YouTube Unlike competing platforms like TikTok, whose user base skews heavily Gen Z , YouTube remains a popular platform for users across generations. YouTube advertising stats Make the most out of your YouTube advertising strategy with these YouTube ad statistics. billion in Q4.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 13, 2025

Social media advertising statistics in Australia Around the globe, businesses are leveraging social media platforms to connect with consumers. In 2023, social media advertising accounted for approximately US$3.8 As the social media advertising sector grows, it will become increasingly saturated. million, reaching 26.68

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Imagine you have the keys to a powerful marketing channel that boosts authenticity, expands reach, and drives engagement. Enter “Influencer Marketing,” an effective way to reach your target audience and generate leads. Global Spending on influencer marketing has increased to USD $34.08

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Social media advertising statistics in the UK The UK’s social media advertising market is booming, with strong growth projected for 2025. social media advertising market is projected to reach 9.95 billion in revenue by 2025 , demonstrating its growing importance in marketing strategies.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2024

Conversely, influencers are individuals who amass sizeable followings on social media and create content meant to promote or sell products and services. Influencers typically have partnerships or deals with brands and use their online presence to advertise on the brand's behalf. And they are very pricey to work with.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 30, 2023

Facebook and Instagram are the most effective platforms for community building overall, but TikTok would be best for a Gen Z audience. Social media takes the lead for product discovery among Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X, beating out internet search. Brands swap out celebrities for micro-influencers.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 31, 2024

That second kind of advertising is called native advertising. Brands who master native advertising strategy create relatable content, show engaging visuals, and make their customer the hero. Brands who master native advertising strategy create relatable content, show engaging visuals, and make their customer the hero.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Influencer Marketing : Without retail or wholesale partners, having relevant influencers and creators promote your product can significantly impact how people perceive your brand. With these areas in mind, let’s dig into some specific D2C marketing tips and D2C ecommerce best practices. Invest in paid ads.

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Spiralytics

JANUARY 31, 2023

For instance, marketers once only had a few options for advertising formats, which is incomparable to today’s vast digital prospects. Podcast Statistics 51% of marketers will continue investing in podcasts ( HubSpot ) 82 million Americans listened to podcasts in 2021 ( Statista ) Spotify had 28.3

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Rock Content

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Now, statistics about influencers show that Influencer Marketing has already become part of companies’ strategies and is only growing. Still, it’s important to follow the evolution of influencers to understand how they can shape consumer behavior and the best ways to connect with them.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 22, 2021

Dispo is geared towards millennials and Gen Z, so we’re talking users aged 6 to 40. Gen Z craves authenticity and the raw, unfiltered look. Retro tech like polaroids is popular again among Gen Z and millennials alike. How Can Brands and Marketers Use Dispo? Who is Using Dispo? The upshot?

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 20, 2023

Gen Z is the only generation with a different first preference, which is learning about a product and its features through social media. With this in mind, marketers can do things like Creating an effective SEO keyword strategy to reach users browsing the internet.

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Martech

MAY 3, 2022

Meanwhile, organic engagement is growing on newer platforms, especially through the use of influencers, allowing marketers to reach new generations of customers. billion people worldwide use social media, and the social media advertising market’s worldwide revenue was $153 billion in 2021, according to data from Hootsuite.

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Social Commerce Stats for 2023 General Social Commerce Stats Social Commerce Stats by Demographic Social Commerce Purchasing Stats Social Commerce Stats by Platform Social Commerce Stats for Business General Social Commerce Stats 27% of consumers prefer to discover new products through social media over any other channel.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 25, 2022

Influencer recommendations matter more than recommendations from friends and family. If I follow a makeup influencer, it's safe to assume he or she knows more about makeup than most of my friends. Gen Zers prefer to discover new products via social media — but they still like to make purchases in-store. billion in 2016 to $9.7

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Authenticity It‘s well known that TikTok is one of the most popular apps among Gen Z. In fact, 63% of Gen Z social media users report using TikTok in the last 4 weeks, according to Statista. It’s also no secret that Gen Z consumers crave authenticity and relatability in their media. Don't believe me?

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 30, 2025

Jo Boundy, CMO, Commonwealth Bank Commonwealth Bank CMO Jo Boundy has a background that spans multiple industries, is a repeat South by Southwest Sydney speaker and has firm views on outdated advertising best practices. As Boundy said on social, What if I told you brands are getting advertising all wrong?…We

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Businesses Grow

APRIL 1, 2024

Research shows that 37% of consumers trust influencers over brands, with Gen Z and Millennials being twice as likely to do this compared with their Boomer counterparts. Further, 32% of Gen Z rely on social media influencers to help them discover brands and products. That sure is a lot of people!

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Key takeaways A social media marketing strategy outlines your goals, the tactics to achieve them, and the metrics you’ll use to track success. Unlike traditional marketing and advertising, social marketing fosters two-way communication between brands and social media users. It’s time to learn.

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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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Power Digital Marketing

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Although the oldest Gen Zs are just now graduating college or entering the workforce, the newest generation is already having a major impact on all industries. Born between 1995 and 2009, Generation Z has developed distinct qualities that are making marketers rethink their strategies for the near future.

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illumin

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Cross-channel approaches using CTV advertising Not only is CTV continuing to increase in popularity, but the number of users multi-screening is increasing as well. Gen Z, in particular, uses multiple screens simultaneously, with nine in ten internet users from 18 to 24 in the USA browsing online while watching TV.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2023

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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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Programmatic Native Advertising: Zemanta Image Source: Zemanta At Marketing Insider Group, we use Zemanta , an Outbrain company, for all our clients. Zemanta revolutionizes programmatic advertising with its comprehensive native advertising platform and Demand Side Platform (DSP). It is advertising for the modern internet.

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Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here’s what I discovered: General Trends of Social Selling Social commerce is a growing channel for both buyers and sellers. Within Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X, social media is the preferred channel for product discovery. Precise audience targeting is a key benefit, in ways beyond advertising.

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Businesses Grow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I wanted to write about speed and marketing because to commerate the tenth anniversary of the 10 minutes of advertising that launched the speed marketing revolution. Those 10 minutes changed careers, created new companies and forged new economic models for marketing and advertising. At 8:48 p.m. It was magical.

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Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

If it feels like the B2B marketing funnel concept has been around forever, youre not far off. In 1898, advertising pioneer Elias St. Elmo Lewis created the AIDA model , laying the foundation for the funnel we marketers use every day. Right behind them is Gen Z. social responsibility) User-generated content.

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Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

million seems like a lot of money for just a slot, think about how much advertisers are spending on the additional costs of producing these commercials, often known for having A-list talent, crazy special effects, or even award-winning directors. 4 Small Business Alternatives to Super Bowl Advertising. Check out this template.

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