the digital savvy consumer - iab ireland...it comes to vr/ar…yet! 4% have used ar/vr to review a...
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TheDigitalSavvyConsumer IrishResearchintoKeyDigitalShoppingTrends
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Objectives&Methodology
/ ResearchwasconductedtoestablishlatestIrishdigitalconsumertrendsfocusingon:➢OnlineShoppingvs.PhysicalStores➢CustomerServiceExpectationsinaDigitalWorld➢PotentialofNewerShoppingTechnologies,e.g.VR/ARanddigital
voiceassistants.
/ Thesurveywasconductedonlinewithanationallyrepresentativesampleofn=1,011adultsaged18+,usingREDC’sonlinepanel,REDCLive.
/ Thesurveywasconductedthe6th-10thSeptember2018.
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OnlineShopping
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OnlineShoppingisbigamongIrishconsumers
4
PC/Computer Mobile/Tablet60% 46%
Onlineshoppingiscommonacrossallagegroups&lifestages
Inthepast3months:
83%
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OnlineShoppingissettogrowamongIrishconsumers
5
PC/Computer
Mobile/Tablet
Youre-commercesiteneedstobeoptimisedforalldevices
…expecttoincreasetheironlineshoppingbyphone/tabletinthenext12months
…expecttoincreasetheironlineshoppingbyPC
35%
33%
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Lessrelianceonphysicalstores
6
Purchasefromwebsitewithnophysicalstore 53%
Aphysicalstorepresenceisnolongeramustforconsumers
Inthepast3months:
…expecttoincreasetheirshoppingfromwebsiteswithnophysicalstoresinthenext12months
34%
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ABC1‘s:47%
C2DE‘s:47%
SocialClass
Conn/Ulster
15%RestofLeinster
26%Munster
31%
Dublin27%
Region
47%
53%
Gender Age
18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+ 12%
10%14%
28%24%
12% +14%vs.Pop.
+5%vs.Pop.
MobileShoppersaremorelikelytobe18-44yearsold
F‘s:6%
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WhydoIrishcustomersgoonline?
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64%Cheaper
46% Easier
64% Onlinereviews
53%Availability
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Irishvs.GlobalMultinationalWebsites
38%saytheyprefertobuyfromlocalIrishwebsites.
Butthisischangingwiththe65+drivingthepreferenceforIrishwebsites.53%ofthe65+yearoldshaveapreferenceforIrishwebsitesoverGlobalMultinationals.
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Whileonlineshoppingisgrowing,theinteractionwithaphysicalstoreremainsrelevantforsome
Inthepast3months:
Boughtsomethinginaphysicalstoreafterresearchingitonline
46% 17%
Boughtsomethingonlineduringorimmediatelyaftercheckingitoutina
physicalstore
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24%28%
Irishcustomersarelikelytokeepthelinkbetweenonlineshoppingandphysicalstoresinthenearfuture…
Bythistimenextyear
Expecttobuymoreinaphysicalstoreafterresearchingitonlinebeforeorduringthe
storevisit
Expecttobuymoreonlineduringorimmediatelyaftercheckingitoutinaphysical
store
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Thereisstillasenseofcomfortassociatedwithbuyingfromaphysicalstore,mainlydrivenbyaleveloftrustlinkedtothephysicalconnectionwiththeproductandthebrand
55% 28%
Touch&seetheproducts
Concernedtobuyfromawebsitewithout
aphysicalstore
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CustomerServiceinaDigitalWorld
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Customerslookingtocontactbrandsonline
2in5expect24/7onlinecontact(webchat)
Lessthan1in3expectpresenceonsocialmediachannels
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Whenitcomestoonlinecontactwithbrands,Irishcustomersaremorelikelytocontactcustomerserviceonlinethantogothroughsocialmediachannels.
Inthepast3months:
Contactedcustomerserviceonline 29%
17%Contactedbrandthrough
socialmedia
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24%
16%
Whiledemandforcontactwithcustomerserviceonlineisexpectedtogrowatahigherrate,thereisstillarequirementforbrandstomaintainapresenceonsocialmedia,particularlyfortheyoungerdemographics
Bythistimenextyear
Expecttocontactcustomerserviceonline
moreoften
Expecttocontactbrandsthroughsocialmediamore
often
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NewShoppingTechnologies
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NotcompleterevolutionwhenitcomestoVR/AR…yet!
4%haveusedAR/VRtoreviewaproductbeforepurchase
20%expecttobedoingmoreayearfromnow
30%expecttouseVR/ARmoreforshoppinginthefuture
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MixedlevelofinterestinrelationtouseofVR&ARtoenhancepurchaseexperience
24%
28%
33%
38%
VisitholidaydestinationviaVRbeforebooking
SeehowclotheslookonyouwithARbeforebuying
UseARtoseehownewfurniturefitsinyourhome
VisitarestaurantviaVRbeforebooking
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Strongerlevelofinterestformorefamiliar&practicalusesoftechnology
26%
42%
48%
53%Smartfridgethatordersgroceries
SearchProductinfousingvoicecommandsthroughphoneordigitalvoiceassistants
Searchforproductinfobyuploadinganimage
Orderproductsusingdigitalvoiceassistantse.g.AmazonEchoorGoogleHome
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KeyLearnings
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KeyLearnings
1. Onlineshoppingiscommonacrossthepopulationandwillcontinuetogrowattheexpenseofphysicalstores.
2. OnlineshoppingfromaPCremainsbiggerthanmobileshoppingbutthiswillchange.
3. Websitesneedtobeoptimisedforalldevices,beeasytonavigateandprovidedetailedproductinformationandpossibleproductreviews.
4. 24/7customerserviceisbecomingthenorm–brandsthatdonotofferthiswillloseout.
5. ConsumersareembracingIoTandarelikelytoutiliseVR/ARinthefutureforproductreviews.
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