The Purchase Influencer Hierarchy: Friends & Family &, Online Influencers &, Celebrities

The Purchase Influencer Hierarchy: Friends & Family &, Online Influencers &, Celebrities

• Jan 26, 2019
• Dan Hoff
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• Conversion Strategies, Influencer Marketing, Marketing Strategies

from MarketingCharts.com

Influencer marketing content can certainly hold sway over consumers, in particular youth. But that doesn’t appear to have nearly the same power as a recommendation from a trusted friend or family member.

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In fact, a recent study from SurveyMonkey arrived at some interesting indications. They found that US consumers are more than 5 times as likely to have made a big purchase due to a recommendation from a trusted friend or family member than as a result of seeing an online influencer own or endorse the product/service .

It is interesting to note, though, that online influencers appear to have more, shall we say, influence, than traditional celebrities. To see more of the data, observations and to download the original report, read the full article at Marketing Charts

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