Deep Dive 14 minutes PremiumUS Social Commerce Survey: How Consumers Use Social Media for Shopping—Overview Coresight Research April 6, 2020 What's InsideThis is the final report of a four-part series that explores the use of social media by US shoppers. Based on data from a Coresight Research proprietary survey, we provide an overview of our key insights across the following topics: The most popular social media platforms for researching, discovering and buying products across multiple categories The categories most shopped on social media Discretionary spending by US social media shoppers The impact of social media influencers on shopping behavior The abandoning of purchases due to a lack of platform functionality The sharing of content by social media shoppers after they make a purchase Implications for brands Read more about the impact of social media on shopping behavior and US consumers’ use of Instagram in the shopping journey. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Consumer Tracker Extra: Which Consumers Are Trading Down To Combat Inflation?Screen Time Continues To Increase: China Consumer TrackerIntroducing the New “Tech 25”: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch in 2024 and Beyond—InfographicChina’s 6.18 Shopping Festival 2023: Livestreaming and International Brands Attract Shoppers