In late 2023, four in five millennials living in the United States valued photos from other customers above those from brands, retailers, or influencers. In general, many consumers considered user-generated videos to be a vital source of information when researching products to buy. Almost the same percentage of Gen X consumers felt the same way about content from other customers.
Consumer attitudes on visual user-generated content among millennials in the United States in 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents
A photo from another customer is more valuable than one from a brand, retailer, or influencer
81%
A video from another customer is more valuable than one from a brand, retailer, or influencer
77%
User-generated videos are a necessary source of information when researching products to purchase
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