Tag Archives: purchase decision
WOM Research April 8, 2009

Word of mouth research: WOM is the biggest influencer in apparel and electronics purchases

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When buying apparel and electronics, consumers look primarily to their peers for information about products, retailers, and past shopping experiences. That’s according to a study by the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association and BIGresearch. Findings from the study include: At 44.4%, WOM is the number one influencer in electronics purchases At 34.4%, WOM is the…

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WOM Research December 24, 2008

Word of mouth research: Word of mouth is the #1 driver of purchase decisions

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More than 55% of web users said word of mouth “influences me very strongly” in an October 2008 poll by Rubicon Consulting. Personal advice from friends and online comments by users were the top two drivers when making purchase decisions, beating out other influencers such as news articles, editor reviews, information from the company and…

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