This Report Shows Why Gen Z Sees Straight Through Your Marketing Efforts

Agency Adolescent Content found that only 8% of the generation feels seen by marketers

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Marketers are on a relentless quest to connect with Gen Z, and despite their best efforts, agency Adolescent Content is here to serve a cold statistic to corporate America: only 8% of the generation thinks brands actually understand them. That means the TikTok hashtag challenge you just launched, sustainable product line you announced and Women’s History Month pledge to throw a few pennies at a non-profit isn’t quite the serve you think it is, according to the report.

Black- and female-founded agency Adolescent Content, which consists of 93% Gen Z employees, didn’t hold anything back in its report “Do Not Disturb,” which outlined why young consumers keep leaving brands on read.

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