Digital marketing strategies
that Millennials find
appealing, motivating, or
just annoying
Millennials have been identified as a
driving force behind online shopping
A survey of 571
Millennials indicated a
preference for online
coupons and side-panel
ads
Graphics are highly
effective in grabbing
their attention
Millennials will repeatedly visit a
website that has competitive
prices and good shipping rates
half of the respondents prefer advertising on
YouTube and email updates. Almost 40% favor
advertisements in the form of a game. By far the
least favorite type of digital advertising is
pop-up ads.
Millennials do not like
pop-up advertising
Digital marketing is the
practice of promoting
products and services
using digital distribution
channels
referred to as e-marketing and includes digital or
online advertising, which delivers marketing
messages to customers
Millennials, also called Generation Y, are an essential
ingredient in the development of e-commerce
Computers and mobile phones
are commonplace tools for
Millennials
Millennials access digital media on a daily
basis and have the ability to communicate and
purchase from a supplier anywhere in the
world
The Internet, social networking,
and inter-active technologies are
empowering Millennials to be
more active in the creation and
advancement of products and
brands.
The Internet can be referred to as a pull
medium because consumers choose the
content they view.
There is a growing tendency for consumers to
put more trust in the opinions of other
consumers rather than company-generated
information.
Extremely negative reviews had a stronger
influence on attitude toward the brand than
extremely positive product reviews
Word of mouth (WOM) is seen
as more credible than
advertising as it is perceived as
having passed through the
evaluation of ‘people like me’
Digital marketing strategies that are
considerably more effective than
others in grabbing the attention of
Millennials, motivating repeat visits
to a website, and soliciting online
reviews.
Millennials respond to
personalized messages
Personalization has also been shown to
increase the level of loyalty a consumer
holds toward a retailer
Millennials want lives that
are less structured and allow
more time for themselves.
The Millennials are the biggest generational
group since the baby boomers. Their hefty size
and buying power are making them attractive
targets for many consumer industries.
characteristics
to Millennials: investigative;
freely expressive; and
having the need to
authenticate.