Decoding Millennial Desires
Armida Ascano Dives into How to Win Over the Most Misunderstood Generation
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In this module, we'll introduce you to the three micro-generations of Millennials: the Pro Millennial, Mid Millennial, and Nouveau Millennial. We'll explore their formative years, transforming values, and priorities as they enter adulthood. Most importantly, we'll guide you on how to capture the attention of this busy generation, what's important to them, and how your brand can create a lasting impression.
Pro Millennial Micro-Generation
The Pro Millennial micro-generation was born into an era of self-reliance and individuality, and their priorities have shifted in a very real way now that adulthood has kicked in. This group is looking to save money and focus on personal and financial stability. Brands that appeal to this generation should focus on products and services that promote financial stability and help them with their personal goals.
Mid Millennial Micro-Generation
The Mid Millennial micro-generation grew up in a time of helicopter parenting and is currently experiencing a quarter-life crisis, trying to find their place in the world. This group is focused on self-improvement and positively impacting society. Brands that appeal to this generation should focus on providing value and aligning with their values. They are more likely to buy from brands that align with their values and make a positive impact on society.
Nouveau Millennial Micro-Generation
The Nouveau Millennial micro-generation grew up in a highly post-materialistic era and prioritizes experiences over possessions. This group is looking for unique and innovative experiences that are not limited to social media. Brands that appeal to this generation should focus on providing unique experiences and engaging with them through unconventional marketing and advertising strategies.
Creating the Future for Millennials
To create the future for Millennials, brands must recognize that this generation is seeking authenticity and transparency. They are more likely to buy from brands that align with their values and make a positive impact on society. They want to be engaged in unique experiences that are not limited to social media. Brands must meet Millennials where they are, and find new and unconventional ways to engage with them through content marketing.
In conclusion, the Millennial generation is a complex group that requires a nuanced approach to marketing. By understanding their formative years, transforming values, and priorities, brands can create more effective strategies to capture their attention. By focusing on authenticity, value, unique experiences, and unconventional marketing strategies, brands can successfully engage with this generation and create a lasting impression.
References: futuristu