Millennials are now 20 to 37 years old. There are roughly 78.6 million people in Generation Y. Nine out of 10 expect to match or exceed their parent’s economic circumstances. And, virtually all expect to own a home. A perfect target for marketers. But how do you target this group? To even begin to understand this, you must look at Gen Y’s reasons for loyalty, different perspectives, different research methods, and reasons for purchase. Millennials are different from baby boomers and they have to be targeted as such if you expect them to purchase your product. Generation Y is so ingrained on the idea of connectedness. Think about it, social media, email, and the smartphone keeps users in contact with the world nearly anytime and everywhere. Companies can learn from this through customer service. What are you doing now that connects to Generation Y. Marketing now is all about how you make them feel. Create a relationship with your customers and you will see your business grow. The members of Generation Y are superhumanly efficient. They have learned to work, play, and do some activities on the side. They realize that they do not have to live in a city to […]

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