Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As brands continue to rely on multiple social media accounts to reach audiences and grow, influencers have become a fundamental part of successful digital strategies. It’s not hard to see why— Influencer marketing can increase your brand’s reach, engagement and overall credibility. Check out their profiles, posts and engagement rates.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Consumers of all ages have come to expect certain types of communications from brands when they transact online. However, brands might want to think twice before sending text messages that ask for feedback about a purchase; one in four consumers said they don’t want them. Ranked No.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 10, 2015

Regardless of demographics, Bulbul pointed out some huge Gen C realities that every marketer today needs to know: The mobile screen is the first screen for Millennials , with 98% of them turning to smart phones first to view online video content. Gen C has a “curation mindset.” Purposeful ads influence purchase,” said Bulbul.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 10, 2025

This time, were spotlighting healthcare organizations who are paving the way for brands in regulated industries. Like in many regulated sectors, conversations about medical conditions and healthcare brands are rampant with misinformation. For many patients, the first time they interact with your brand might be on social.

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Gen Z Pharmaceutical Health Millennials 71

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

93% – that’s how many organizations said they rely on content marketing for brand building and demand generation this year according to the Content Marketing Institute. Which content marketing brands have rocked the boat and set the example? Need a lesson in brand storytelling? So who’s doing it really well? General Electric.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

And slowly but surely, brands are finding fresh ways to get on board with Twitch and engage its rabid user-base. Food for thought: according to the most recent Sprout Social Index , live video was cited as a priority for a whopping 56% of brands. How exactly are brands using Twitch? Why does Twitch matter for marketers?

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2024

The brands are the DJs, guiding the tone of the party with music (products) while consumers are the crowd. 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. They aren’t loyal to brands.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 28, 2021

In a Tenor survey , two-thirds of millennials said gifs did a better job conveying emotions than text. With gifs, brands can entertain and engage their target audiences in a way plain text or static images just can’t. On Giphy, brands can create channels for their gifs, much like YouTube. How ow does this relate to marketing?

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Neil Patel

MARCH 25, 2021

American pet owners are some of the biggest spenders online , pet food and pet supplies being second only to vitamins for e-commerce. In fact, direct-to-consumer (DTC) pet brands have exploded in popularity: Over five years, the online pet product sellers saw a compound annual growth rate of 24 percent. Why do cats: Purr? Like boxes?

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Buffer Marketing

JULY 22, 2024

In social media advertising, you create and run ads from your brand account.  Let’s say you aim to increase brand awareness via social media ads. There are three primary types of campaign objectives: Awareness is boosting the reach of your brand.

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Buffer Marketing

APRIL 18, 2024

Some influence web design, some make their way onto packaging, and others become a staple for social media branding. In order to stay ahead of the curve, savvy business owners are constantly on the lookout for ways to keep their social media branding fresh, engaging, and relevant. One powerful strategy?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 7, 2020

So we’re left wondering what is appropriate to share on social media, how businesses can contribute to the conversation and what this means for brands moving forward. The conversation saw a 9% uptick in overall sentiment; Millennials and Generation Z posted 87% of all positive content posted in March. And more people began chiming in.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 17, 2021

Search interest in Gen Z has climbed so high that as of March 2021, searches for Generation Z surpassed searches for baby boomers and millennials. Just 52 percent of US Gen Zers are white, and almost one-quarter have at least one immigrant parent (compared to one in seven Millennials). Not necessarily. They also watch less TV.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 1, 2017

But how does that work, and how have other brands put it into practice? As Duhigg explains in his article -- which goes into much greater detail than I will here -- every Target customer is assigned a Guest ID number after the very first interaction with the brand. We’ve dug a little deeper, and shared what we found below. The Example.

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Spiralytics

JANUARY 20, 2025

Todays consumers, especially Millennials and Gen Z, are looking for more. They want brands that speak to them as peoplenot just as a demographic box to check. Gender-neutral advertising is a modern approach to inclusivity thats reshaping how brands connect with their audiences. How can your brand get it right?

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The findings explain some of the live events and tie-ins that brands are launching in the metaverse, on platforms like Decentraland and Roblox. Dig deeper: How brands are joining the metaverse. The survey was distributed relatively evenly across Gen Z (88 participants), Millennials (101), Gen X (136) and Boomers (76).

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

B2B brands are finding huge success in the digital marketplace industry and everyone wants a piece of the pie. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the best niche marketplaces for B2B brands and share insights into how you can increase conversions on these platforms. Kitmondo allows brands to buy and sell used machinery online.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The beauty of Twitter is that it’s a platform that’s fair game for brands in just about any industry. Twitter isn’t without its roadblocks for brands, though. Twitter represents a treasure trove of information and opportunities for brands to engage with fans and followers. The big one?

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 9, 2022

Social media is one of the best ways to amplify your brand and the great content you’re creating. Keep this in mind as you review the information and see how that is applicable to your brand. However, when comparing B2C and B2B brands , the former report Saturdays as the best day while the latter say it’s Friday. 3 and 6 p.m.,

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Indeed, social media is one of the best ways to connect with people who already love your brand. With these 11 simple social media marketing tips, businesses of any size can reach new markets, build brand awareness, and drive sales. Use the other 20% to promote your brand or sell your products. pic.twitter.com/Vj3fZWysRQ.

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Food Gen Z Social Media Marketing Millennials 145

SocialPilot

APRIL 23, 2025

Social media can either make or break your brands image. One viral post that’s all it takes to ignite a movement, catapult your brand to global fame, or destroy its years of reputation in the blink of an eye. It helps you build brand awareness, attract potential buyers, and feature in posts by top creators in your industry.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2021

The trend might appear to some as creatives and brands lacking fresh ideas or mitigating risk by banking on past popularity to fuel future success, but it goes deeper than that. More often than not, the feeling of nostalgia clings to positive memories, so when a brand, event or product is a part of that memory, they’re at an advantage.

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Food Millennials PR Marketing 142

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2016

5 Winning Strategies for Millennial Marketing written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. It’s no secret that millennials — young adults between 18-34 — are a hugely sought-after market segment. Every generation has had its share of quirks, but millennials require a different touch when marketing to them.

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Girl Power Marketing

MAY 18, 2022

Millennials are the largest generation of pet owners, representing 32% of pet-owning households in America. Generation X is a bit more cynical and tends to see through branding and marketing tactics that aren’t authentic. Millennial Pet Shopping Habits. Pet Owners by Generation. Pet Marketing for Gen X.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2024

A TikTok trend that’s helping brands tap a $465 million global market. And it's definitely not being ignored by restaurants, luxury brands, and even… Pringles? My favorite example of a well-timed mix of marketing and meme comes from the popular snack food brand. Case in point: The Gen Z caviar bump. A caviar what now?

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Sprout Social

MAY 21, 2019

With more than 1 75 billion Pins to browse through, there are opportunities for every type of brand on Pinterest. According to Pinterest statistics from the brand in 2018, about 80% of new sign ups came from outside the U.S. So, what does this mean for your brand? 50% of millennials use Pinterest every month.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I remember when the web was brand new, unknown and scary to many people. Because AI is unexplored territory and, in the wrong hands, can damage a company’s brand, people will need to know how to maintain ethical boundaries. I was recently at a restaurant where a robot brought out my food.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 3, 2017

If you are marketing for a visual-heavy industry, like travel, food and beverage, or the arts, or any brand that targets millennials, you can’t afford to ignore the latest force to join the social media leviathan line-up.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 30, 2024

And while I don’t consider myself a food connoisseur by any means, I was a food journalist in a past life, so I continue to stay on top of the latest stories and trends surrounding the restaurant industry. That’s because I, like many millennials, grew up hearing the iconic “I want my baby back ribs” jingle on TV and the radio.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 29, 2020

That’s precisely why your brand should be including memes in your content marketing plan. If you can create and share on-target memes that engage your audience, you could create that same sense of community, develop brand loyalty , and even tap into new markets. However, you don’t necessarily have to create brand-related memes.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 30, 2023

Making good content isn’t even half the battle for brands today. Brands with an engaged social media community will win audiences. Currently, 47% of social media marketers say their brand sells directly within social media apps. Consumers slide into brands’ DMs for customer service. So, how’s it going so far?

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SmartBrief - Marketing

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Forget the mall food court, the parking lot behind the 7-Eleven and the local bar when it comes to youth hangouts. For 40% of millennials and members of Generation Z, video games are the primary social outlet , a Deloitte study revealed. Pokemon Go creator Niantic has taken in-game ads a step further with Rewarded AR.

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Gen Z Transform Entertainment Millennials 111

Martech

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

41% of consumers are considering using buy now pay later services, while an additional 2 out of 5 consumers would cut down on essential expenses such as food and gas to afford their gifts. 34% of shoppers would look at dipping into their savings, and 1 in 3 would consider starting a side hustle to offset the costs. Get MarTech! In your inbox.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether youre running a local business or a multinational corporation, social media marketing is a must for brands of all sizes. As a result, brands will need to prioritise compelling visuals, strong targeting and data-driven strategies to maintain a competitive edge. Millennials: seven hours and 45 minutes.

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Gen Z User-Generated Influencer Marketing Law 57

Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2020

Vans are my favorite brand of shoes. The shoe brand is a global company that's been around since 1966, using their tagline "Off the Wall" as an ode to their first core audience: skateboarders. Understanding target audiences can lead to more successful campaigns for you, as customers will feel as if they connect with your brand.

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Food Analytics Millennials Target Market 143

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

For many brands today, marketing to Gen Z might feel like trying to talk to aliens. It’s also key that brands learn how to bridge the gap between Gen Z and other generations of customers, particularly millennials. Food for thought: Gen Z spends more time on YouTube versus the likes of Netflix. The reality, though?

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 12, 2022

This is likely why consumers have noticed a big push for sustainable marketing from brands. So, how does a brand leverage sustainable marketing to appeal to a growing, socially conscious audience? According to the data, Millennials (38%) care most the ethical products while Gen-X cares the most about the environmental impact.

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