2. The Influence of Experience
We recently published our “Influence of Experience” report
based on new research amongst 1,000 UK consumers aged
18-40, looking at the connection between experience and
influence.
We’ve pulled out the most compelling and interesting stats
from our report as key takeaways. Take a look…
3. Consumers are on average 5x more
influenced by their friends and family
than celebrities when they are making
a purchase decision.
4. The Influence of Experience
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70% of consumers will pass on a
product recommendation to other
people
5. 72% of consumers often buy products
or services which are recommended to
them
6. 91% of people think “The best way to
sell me a new product or service is to
allow me to experience it”
7. 84% of UK consumers admitted to
someone else generally influencing
their buying decisions
8. Friends (50%), partners (49%) and
parents (39%) are the three most
influential groups of people on
people’s buying decisions.
9. 58% of consumers who have been
recommended a product or service
in the last 12 months have gone on
to buy.
10. 85% of consumers have made at least
one product recommendation in the
last 12 months.
11. Chatting face to face is the most
preferred method for making (77%)
and receiving (66%) recommendations.
12. The Influence of Experience
Want to learn more about the power of influence and just
how important experience is when it comes to influencing
others?
You can download the full research report.
Want help with your next influencer marketing campaign?
Get in touch now to see how we can help.
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We help brands realise their marketing
ambitions through meaningful,
memorable and magical live, digital
and virtual experiences.
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