consumers

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‘Tis the season for online shopping, surfing the web, and connecting with friends and family on social media.  In fact, Cyber Monday 2018 recorded record sales.  The totals are still being calculated, but Mastercard, eBay, and Amazon all reported that their online sales were up. Actually, sales surged for some retailers with Amazon stating that […]

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This back-to-school season, add teachers to your marketing list. Educators collectively spend $1.6 billion per year out of their own pockets for their classrooms and students, presenting an opportunity for marketers to reach teachers as consumers. What are educators spending money on? Well, not surprisingly, they buy more books than the overall population, but they also buy more […]

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Thank you to Travel Daily News for referencing us in this great article. That said, teachers aren’t always easy to win over. They’re smart, and they do their research. With more than 7 million educators living and working in the U.S., you might think about creating targeted campaigns for educators. If you speak directly to […]

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Thank you to SmartInsights.com for sharing our insights! Consistent connection matters, regardless of the season. Communicating with your customers isn’t about waiting for the right moment. It’s about reaching them during times of need, times of plenty, and everywhere in between. Take educators, for example. Although most schools make spending decisions in March and April, our “Digital […]

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Teachers are expert jugglers, of their work life, professional development, home life, and community involvement. Keeping in touch and on top of things is a priority and they have embraced technology as their must-have tool. We wanted to know more about how this country’s seven million teachers think about and use technology. We focused questions […]

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If ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’…and students brings apples for the teacher, this should be pretty healthy group of people, right? Our study commissioned from Simmons Market Research: Teachers as Consumers: Background, Interests, Buying Patterns, and Media Uses proves that out. Actually, the entire study is a goldmine for marketers looking to get […]

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Happy Financial Literacy Month! April is the time to honor this important topic, especially how it relates to families and school.  Did you know that teachers as a group are known to be great at calculating the best financial strategy for their family? That’s one thing we learned from a study we commissioned from Simmons […]

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Teachers. They are a seven million strong audience hiding in plain site in every community in the country. With unique, and singularly attractive demographics, (financially stable, homeowners, brand loyal), they are truly the perfect consumer. We commissioned a study that every marketer should read, whether trying to reach this highly engaged audience inside or outside […]

MDR-Teachers-as-Consumers-Travel

Teachers.  They are a seven million strong audience hiding in plain site in every community in the country.  With unique, and singularly attractive demographics, (financially stable, homeowners, brand loyal), they are truly the perfect consumer. We commissioned a study that every marketer should read whether trying to reach this highly engaged audience inside, or outside […]