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54% -- share of consumers researching products on social media for social media users (2020)

2020  · GlobalWebIndex

54% of consumers research products on social media according to a GlobalWebIndex report.

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54%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2020
Entity
social media users
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APAC
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Source Trust
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Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
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Freshness
95
GlobalWebIndex Primary Tier C
https://www.3dotsdesign.in/blog/how-social-media-triggered-a-behavioral-transformation-in-people/ ↗
Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2020 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
How social media triggered a behavioral transformation in people? - 3 Dots Design Pvt. Ltd. | Blog
Roughly a couple of decades ago, Orkut was the only way for young adults to get rid of the mundane. They used to spend almost 50 to 60 bucks at the cyber café to just sit there and make new friends. That was a new kind of socializing that generation had witnessed. Nostalgia hit differently. The 60-c…
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Industrysocial_media_marketing,media_entertainment RegionAPAC RoleAll marketers Channelsocial
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social media users: 54% share of consumers researching products on social media. Source: GlobalWebIndex (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-research-products-social-media-gwi
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-research-products-social-media-gwi" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>54%</strong> -- share of consumers researching products on social media for social media users<br><small>Source: GlobalWebIndex (2020) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-research-products-social-media-gwi" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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