THE MILLENNIAL EFFECT
Lynda Bruns
Vice President of Client Services
Marissa Lovell
Account Coordinator 	
  
...Who Are They?
Image:	
  www.msbusiness.com	
  
Why Do Millennials Matter?
$1.3
trillion
annually
•  Buying	
  Power	
  
	
  
•  Markets	
  that	
  will	
  benefit	
  most	
  
from	
  millennial	
  behavior:	
  
•  Mobile	
  telecom	
  	
  
•  Sharing	
  economy	
  business	
  
models	
  like	
  Uber	
  	
  
•  Offline	
  retail	
  	
  
	
  
$10
trillion
globally
	
  
Sharing Economy, Millennial Solutions?
Image:	
  www.TotalYouthResearch.com	
  
Lifetime Value of Millennial Market
•  $1	
  trillion	
  market	
  	
  
•  $30	
  trillion	
  inheritance	
  
	
  
•  Start	
  building	
  connecIons	
  early	
  
	
  
•  Focusing	
  on	
  the	
  short	
  term	
  value	
  
only	
  yields	
  short	
  term	
  results.	
  	
  
	
  
Sell The Experience
78%
	
  
Image:	
  www.TotalYouthResearch.com	
  
The Apple Way
Image:	
  www.telegraph.co.uk	
  	
  
Local Examples	
  
Proof	
  Eyewear’s	
  
Instagram	
  
represents	
  an	
  
adventure-­‐
seeking	
  	
  
community	
  
So... How Can You Apply to YOUR Business?
•  Find	
  your	
  audiences	
  
•  Don’t	
  overlook	
  face-­‐to-­‐
face	
  experience	
  
•  Create	
  an	
  experience	
  and	
  
build	
  relaIonships	
  
	
  
	
  
Need Millennial Insight? Hire Them!
Image:	
  www.theamericangenius.com	
  
	
  
In Closing...
•  Financially	
  influenIal	
  
•  Driven	
  by	
  collaboraIve	
  community	
  and	
  experience	
  	
  	
  
•  	
  Online	
  experience	
  should	
  reflect	
  offline	
  experience	
  
	
  	
  
•  Leverage	
  all	
  markeIng	
  channels	
  effecIvely	
  
•  ShiU	
  in	
  company	
  mindset	
  
	
  
	
  
QUESTIONS?

The Millennial Effect

  • 1.
    THE MILLENNIAL EFFECT LyndaBruns Vice President of Client Services Marissa Lovell Account Coordinator  
  • 2.
    ...Who Are They? Image:  www.msbusiness.com  
  • 3.
    Why Do MillennialsMatter? $1.3 trillion annually •  Buying  Power     •  Markets  that  will  benefit  most   from  millennial  behavior:   •  Mobile  telecom     •  Sharing  economy  business   models  like  Uber     •  Offline  retail       $10 trillion globally  
  • 4.
    Sharing Economy, MillennialSolutions? Image:  www.TotalYouthResearch.com  
  • 5.
    Lifetime Value ofMillennial Market •  $1  trillion  market     •  $30  trillion  inheritance     •  Start  building  connecIons  early     •  Focusing  on  the  short  term  value   only  yields  short  term  results.      
  • 6.
    Sell The Experience 78%   Image:  www.TotalYouthResearch.com  
  • 7.
    The Apple Way Image:  www.telegraph.co.uk    
  • 8.
  • 10.
    Proof  Eyewear’s   Instagram   represents  an   adventure-­‐ seeking     community  
  • 11.
    So... How CanYou Apply to YOUR Business? •  Find  your  audiences   •  Don’t  overlook  face-­‐to-­‐ face  experience   •  Create  an  experience  and   build  relaIonships      
  • 12.
    Need Millennial Insight?Hire Them! Image:  www.theamericangenius.com    
  • 13.
    In Closing... •  Financially  influenIal   •  Driven  by  collaboraIve  community  and  experience       •   Online  experience  should  reflect  offline  experience       •  Leverage  all  markeIng  channels  effecIvely   •  ShiU  in  company  mindset      
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