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63% -- share of respondents ranking social media top channel for social media (2020)

2020  · n=500  · The Economist Intelligence Unit

63% of surveyed CMOs and senior marketing executives ranked social media as a top channel to the customer in 2020.

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63%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2020
Entity
social media
Sample Size
500
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Source Trust
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Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
The Economist Intelligence Unit Primary Tier A
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Confidence: 57/100 Vintage: 2020 Channel: Common Crawl
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The technologies and customer trends likely to change marketing organisations the most over the next five years
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The Economist Intelligence Unit survey of ~500 CMOs and senior marketing executives worldwide

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social media: 63% share of respondents ranking social media top channel. Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/top-channel-social-media-2020
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/top-channel-social-media-2020" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>63%</strong> -- share of respondents ranking social media top channel for social media<br><small>Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit (2020) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/top-channel-social-media-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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