During a September 2020 survey fielded in the United States, 51 percent of respondents stated that their purchasing decisions were influences by social media ads; 49 percent said they were not. Social network advertising spending in the U.S. was estimated at 40.3 billion U.S: dollars in 2020.
Share of consumers whose purchasing decisions were influenced by social media advertising in the United States as of September 2020
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Allocadia. (December 16, 2020). Share of consumers whose purchasing decisions were influenced by social media advertising in the United States as of September 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/427336/social-media-influence-purchase/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Allocadia. (2020). Share of consumers whose purchasing decisions were influenced by social media advertising in the United States as of September 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/427336/social-media-influence-purchase/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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