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7 -- engagement multiple vs brand content for UGC on social media (2026)
On social media, user-generated content generates roughly 6.9 times more engagement than brand-created content.
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Value
7
Unit
Multiple
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
wpsocialninja.com
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Tier C
https://wpsocialninja.com/user-generated-content-how-to-use-it-in-marketing/ ↗
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Engagement comparison of UGC vs brand-created social content; original study not named
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Industrymarketing
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UGC on social media: 7 engagement multiple vs brand content. Source: wpsocialninja.com (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ugc-engagement-6-9x-vs-brand-content
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