How to Adapt to Generational Marketing [Infographic]
We are living in a time when marketing methods are evolving very quickly. Small and Medium businesses are looking for newer ways to find their way through stiff competition. One of the most effective new ways of marketing is generational marketing. “Generational marketing is profiling your audience based on their age group, attitudes, behaviors, and…
What Will Make You See You Need Social Media Today?
Editor’s Note: Our regular readers will, of course, be fully aware of why people need social media today. However, all will know a lot of hold outs. This article is for the people you know, who remain steadfastly against social media… Why You Need Social Media Today A few weeks ago, Debbie contacted me. She…
The Changing Landscape of Social Media Usage
The 2016 Nielsen Report On Social Media Usage At the beginning of the year, the Dutch survey firm Nielsen published its annual Social Media Report on the use of Internet and social media. It reveals very interesting figures on user habits. Contrary to expectations, we learn that the biggest users are not the Millennials. Gen X’ers…
Generation C: The ¨Tsunami¨ of Independent Entrepreneurship
Today, there is a real boom in entrepreneurship. Co-working spaces are emerging all over the world.. The American giant, We Work already count 75 offices facilities around the world, and will soon open offices in Montreal. Co-working spaces are actually only one of quite a number of new services aimed directly at entrepreneurs, freelancers and…
Gen C: 12 Connected Consumer Trends for 2017-18
Part one of this article, Generation C: The Growing Influence Of Connected Consumers, was more of a retrospective look at the evolution of the Connected Consumer. This article predicts the trends you can expect to see unfold in the next one to two years The 12 Connected Consumer trends to watch in 2017-2018 Since I…
Generation C: The Growing Influence Of Connected Consumers
This is part one of a two part series. This part recaps the the growing influence of Generation C – the Connected Consumers. Part two will look to future trends…. The Demographic Impact of Generations in Recent Years In recent years, the impact of connected consumers manifested itself more than ever through social networks. In…
Generation C: The Disappearing Digital Divide
Seniors Finally Take the Social Network Train Recently, I came across an article in the New York Times which confirmed what I already observed for some time in my surroundings. In the era of Web and social media, the clash of generations becomes a myth. The digital divide that separated the new generations from the…
The Many Faces of The Digital Generation
Fragmentation Of The New Digital Generation In an article published in this column last August, I raised the idea that to understand the new digital generation, you have to observe the major social transformations spurred by new digital technologies, every four years, rather than the previously considered 16 year cycles. And in the era of…
Generation C: The 12 Online Consumer Trends in 2016
The New Year promises to be one where the Generation C will have a decisive impact on social and digital transformation of organizations. In 2015, there were several trends for connected consumers. We have already seen their immense influence on society. Several of the previously predicted consumer trends have already been seen, and still more…
The Social Responsibility of Generation X
A new leadership role in the transformation of organizations In the last 2 years, a large inter-generational transfer has taken place in our society. Baby boomers gradually gave way to new generations, the majority of whom were digital natives; and for the first time, Generation X holds the balance of power. After waiting their turn…
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