* ____________________ Search * How Social Media Influencers Impact Online Buying Decisions- Statistics and Trends By Khalid Saleh -- -- + Posted in Conversion Rate Optimization, Infographics, Sales & Marketing how social media influencers are impacint online buying decisions 85 SHARES -- -- LinkedinTwitterFacebook Did you know that 40% of people say they have purchased a product online as a result of seeing it being used by an influencer on social media? 72% of customers trust a business more after it is -- social media? 72% of customers trust a business more after it is recommended by an influencer whereas 49% of consumers rely on product recommendations shared by influencers for their purchases. Check out our infographic to know about the growing importance of -- Check out our infographic to know about the growing importance of social media influencers and how social media influencers impact online buying decisions. -- online buying decisions. How Social Media Influencers Are Impacting Online Buying Decisions- Infographic by- Invesp Conversion Rate Optimization Company To Publish this Image on your Blog or Website. Copy this code -- -- ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ 70% of teenagers say they trust influencers more than traditional celebrities. 40% of people say they have purchased a product online as a result -- -- celebrities. 40% of people say they have purchased a product online as a result of seeing it being used by an influencer on social media. 49% of consumers rely on product recommendations shared by -- 49% of consumers rely on product recommendations shared by influencers for their purchases 72% of customers trust a business more after it is recommended by -- 72% of customers trust a business more after it is recommended by an influencer Consumers Trust Influencers 94% More than Friends or Family When Making Shopping Decisions -- Making Shopping Decisions 92% of shoppers trust influencer reviews over classic ads and celebrity endorsements 33% of those participating in the survey admitted that social media -- -- celebrity endorsements 33% of those participating in the survey admitted that social media influencers are their most trusted sources for shopping 43% of respondents said authenticity was the top reason to “trust” -- 43% of respondents said authenticity was the top reason to “trust” an influencer; 39% said the expertise of the influencer would make them trust the endorsement. 44% of all respondents said they have considered purchasing a -- -- them trust the endorsement. 44% of all respondents said they have considered purchasing a product or service based on a social influencer post 24% said they have recommended a product or service based on an -- 24% said they have recommended a product or service based on an influencer post. Related Posts: -- -- Related Posts: + Influencer Marketing Fraud - Statistics and Trends [Infographic] Influencer Marketing Fraud -… by Lisa Ross + The State of Social Media Customer Support - Statistics and Trends [Infographic] The State of Social Media… by Lisa Ross -- -- deals * Customer Retention: 5 Powerful Strategies That Guarantee Growth * Abandoned Cart Emails: Using Psychological Principles To Influence Customers’ Decisions * The Mighty Product Page: Rethinking Product Descriptions