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90%

90% -- consumer trust in personal recommendations for global online consumers (2009)

2009  · Nielsen

According to Nielsen's 2009 Global Online Consumer Survey, 90% of consumers trusted recommendations from people they knew personally regarding factors influencing online shopping.

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90%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2009
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global online consumers
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Nielsen Primary Tier B
https://biancasegura.blogspot.com/2011/02/influencing-influencers.html ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2009 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Influencing Influencers
In reading several articles and studies concerning the new phenomenon of consumers becoming primary market influencers it's amazing how this simple concept is and how few people realize it. I consult the Internet every single day even when making simple decisions. Where to eat? Best happy hours? Alm…
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Nielsen Global Online Consumer Survey

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global online consumers: 90% consumer trust in personal recommendations. Source: Nielsen (2009). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/nielsen-2009-trust-personal-recommendations
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