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The best strategies to market to Gen Z

Gen Z represents the new generation of consumers, which means they should be the main focus of most marketers right now. But marketers have realised that traditional marketing techniques don’t work on Gen Z most of the time. Gen Z is known to hold brands to higher standards and don’t hand out their loyalty easily. Traditional marketing techniques don’t work for Gen Z because times have changed. In the past, people received most of their content over TV, radio, or print. Gen Z, who were born between the mid-90s and early 2000s, receive most of their content over smartphones or…

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How has the marketing industry changed over the past few years?

Marketing has never been simple, but marketing was much simpler just a few years ago. The main objective of marketing used to be to create a smart, attention-grabbing marketing communication and then strategically place it to get as many views as possible. Today, marketers have to be much smarter and more intentional. Consumers are discerning and need more than a clever advert to be swayed. In today’s climate, marketers need to have a good understanding of human nature. Striking graphics, catchy slogans, and good copywriting aren’t enough. Marketers need social insight to truly capture the attention of their target market.

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The ABC of Marketing to Gen Z

Every generation gets its time in the spotlight and right now it’s Gen Z’s time to shine, but who exactly is Gen Z? Gen Z, also known as Centennials or the iGen, follows Generation Y (Millennials) and refers to people born between the years 1995 and 2015. Gen Zers are known to be (among other things) competitive, social, environmentally conscious, and financially focused. On a more personal level, Gen Zers enjoy expressing their individuality by openly voicing their social and political opinions. Even though they want to change how society thinks and reacts to things, they still value…

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