by CR Team | Dec 11, 2009 | 60+, Internet, Marketing, Mature Consumers, Seniors, Silent Generation, Social Networking
Thanks to a tweet this a.m. from Bill Vick, we can share some updated statistics on what 65+ seniors do online. New data from Nielsen Online shows that email is still the number one activity of these older Americans. The next two activities – getting maps and... 
by CR Team | Nov 10, 2009 | 60+, Marketing, Mature Consumers, Seniors, Silent Generation
This Veteran’s Day, there are an estimated 23.2 million men and women who have served in the American Armed Forces. 9.2 million are over the age of 65 (the Silent and Greatest generations and their elders). As we recognize those who have given years (and lives) in... 
by CR Team | Sep 10, 2009 | 40+, Boomers, Gen X, Generation Jones (trailing edge Boomers), Internet, Marketing, Mature Consumers, Social Networking
Part 4 of a series on using social media for marketing to Baby Boomers and beyond. PART 4: FIVE WAYS LINKEDIN CAN HELP YOU REACH 40+ PROFESSIONALS Where can you be virtually guaranteed to find affluent, educated and mature consumers online? Try LinkedIn. For companies... 
by CR Team | Sep 9, 2009 | 40+, 50+, Boomers, Internet, Marketing, Social Networking
Part 3 of a series on marketing to Baby Boomers and beyond through social networking. PART 3: FACEBOOK PRESENTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOOMER, SENIOR MARKETING First, the headlines touted how Baby Boomers (especially women) were flocking to Facebook. Then, statistics... 
by CR Team | Sep 1, 2009 | 40+, 50+, 60+, Boomers, Marketing, Mature Consumers, Seniors, Silent Generation, Social Networking
Curious about the role social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn can play in your Boomer marketing programs? When deciding where to budget your dollars and effort to reach mature consumers, consider the research/statistics. Also, consider the... 
by Todd Harff | Aug 14, 2009 | Advertising, Boomers, Marketing, Mature Consumers
Over the years, we have heard that Baby Boomers and other mature consumers are so brand loyal that they aren’t worth marketing to. This simply isn’t true. We also know that traditional marketing is becoming less effective, regardless of age. New research from...
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