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    As the first wave of the Digital Generation, Gen Y is truly disrupting the traditional notions of marketing. Brands can partner with Gen Y by understanding what's important to this culturally diverse and life stage-straddling group, and how digital and mobile permeate their lives.
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    The Private Side Of Social Media
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    Millennial Values Do Not Waver Despite Differences
    For better or worse, Millennials are often viewed as a singular group. They are often characterized as a "me-first" generation that would rather spend time "instagraming" their meals than having a meaningful conversation with another human being. Most brands, of course, know this notion is false. Millennials are very much a deep, complicated collection of people whose interests and purchasing patterns are yet to be completely cracked by marketers.
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