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90%

90% -- share of purchases influenced by word ofmouth for global consumer purchases (2019)

2019  · Jay Baer

Word-of-mouth influences as much as 90% of all purchases according to research cited from Talk Triggers by Jay Baer.

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90%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2019
Entity
global consumer purchases
Geography
Global
B
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61/100 confidence

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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Jay Baer Primary Tier C
https://practicepromotions.net/practice-marketing/word-of-mouth-physical-therapy-marketing/ ↗
Confidence: 23/100 Vintage: 2019 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
Your Patients Are Your Marketers | Word-of-Mouth Marketing Tips
If you have a small to mid-sized practice, odds are you either market yourself, have just 1-2 marketing staff, or use outside help. Would more people getting the word out about your practice help growth? What if those people did so… for FREE? Well, with the right word-of-mouth strategy, your patient…
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Jay Baer · Original study ↗

Research cited from Talk Triggers by Jay Baer

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IndustryHealthcare RegionGlobal Channelword_of_mouth
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global consumer purchases: 90% share of purchases influenced by word ofmouth. Source: Jay Baer (2019). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/word-of-mouth-influenced-purchases
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