The Generation Z population has used the Internet since a young age, and they are usually thought to be comfortable with technology and with interacting on social media. They are a potential prospects for today’s brands and marketers.

Small Business Trends columnist Itai Elizur has shared some useful strategies for marketing to the Generation Z.

Elizur says, “Since Gen Z actually does use social as a means to connect with friends and family, then what is the right portal for brands to connect with them?

Where Brands Can Reach Gen Z

In the aforementioned study, researchers uncovered that 65 percent of Gen Z respondents claimed email as their preferred channel for brand communications. The next largest group claimed that in-store was their favorite modality; this only accounts for 8 percent of respondents.

The reason that Gen Z prefers email comes down to its level of personalization.

When the younger audience was asked which channel feels most personal to them, near identical results were produced: 60 percent of Z’ers stated email while the next largest group, 8 percent, said Facebook”.

Secrets of Marketing to Gen Z Revealed

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