Adults ages 30-44 are the most likely to have made a purchase based on an influencer recommendation, with 42% reporting having done so.
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US Teens’ Favorite Social Media Platforms Remain Unchanged; TikTok’s Growth Checked
Instagram made some headway relative to TikTok and Snapchat in the latest edition of Piper Sandler’s survey.
Subscription Fatigue? Not For Youth.
Relatively few Gen Zers feel overwhelmed by the amount of subscriptions currently available.
Word-of-Mouth Seems to be More Influential Among Older than Younger Adults
A sizable portion of 18-29-year-olds report turning to TikTok for research before making a big purchase.
Pay-TV Still Regularly Reaches Some Youth
Gen Zers and Millennials combined make up almost the same portion of daily traditional TV viewers as Baby Boomers.
Most Adults Are Satisfied with Their Financial Account Providers
Ease of use / convenience is the most important factor when choosing a financial account.
Consumers Fail to Recall Brands’ Purpose Efforts
Brands are doing a better job getting through to Millennial men and higher-income adults.
Podcast and Online Audio Engagement Continue to Grow Among Middle-Aged Americans
A majority of Americans ages 35-54 now report listening to podcasts on a monthly basis.
How Do Americans Feel About AI-Based Text Generation?
American adults – including young people – foresee a net negative impact on society from AI-based text generation.
Which Demographic Groups Are the Highest-Indexing Among Podcast Listeners?
The podcast audience tends to be diverse, affluent, and highly educated.
Some US Consumers Are Socially Engaged but Not Changing Their Purchase Behavior
1 in 4 are engaged in social-political issues but haven’t yet acted with their purchases or investments.
Who Do We See and Hear in TV & Video Ads?
Marketers’ obsession with youth is certainly prevalent in video ads.

B2B Event Organizers Prioritizing Attendance and Engagement
More than 7 in 10 organizers agree that their leadership team and C-suite support their in-person event strategy.

Viewers Becoming Familiar with Shoppable TV Ads
More than one-third of viewers who recall seeing QR codes in TV ads say they interacted with them.

What Might Make A Consumer Choose the More Expensive Food & Drink Product?
Almost 3 in 4 consumers would buy a more expensive food and drink product over a cheaper alternative if it came from a trusted brand.

Consumers Fail to Recall Brands’ Purpose Efforts
Brands are doing a better job getting through to Millennial men and higher-income adults.

Podcast and Online Audio Engagement Continue to Grow Among Middle-Aged Americans
A majority of Americans ages 35-54 now report listening to podcasts on a monthly basis.

How Do Americans Feel About AI-Based Text Generation?
American adults – including young people – foresee a net negative impact on society from AI-based text generation.