The holiday shopping season is well underway, with “Black Friday” sales already appearing even though it’s only Wednesday! I’ve been getting inundated with emails today from retailers and other small businesses touting their deals.
Marketers also plan to use social media this holiday season. If you’re one of them, here are a few key points to keep in mind from ShortStack regarding your holiday campaign:
►59% of consumers say an exclusive discount given on a social networking site would encourage them to complete the purchase on the social networking site.
►56% of consumers say a daily deal would influence them to complete a purchase on a social networking site
►69% of consumers say they will use their smartphone for holiday shopping
View the entire infographic here:

About the Author
Known as The Insightful Copywriter, Gloria Grace Rand is also an inspirational speaker, author and host of the Live. Love. Engage. podcast. Prior to launching her SEO Copywriting business in 2009, Gloria spent nearly two decades in television, most notably as writer and producer for the award-winning PBS financial news program, “Nightly Business Report.”
Gloria turned to writing as a way to communicate, since growing up with an alcoholic father and abusive mother taught her that it was safer to be seen and not heard. But not speaking her truth caused Gloria problems such as overeating, control issues, and an inability to fully trust people. After investing in coaching & personal development programs, and studying spiritual books like “A Course in Miracles,” Gloria healed her emotional wounds. Today, she helps entrepreneurs develop clarity, confidence and connection to the truth of who you are, so you can create a business that has more impact, influence and income!