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5.5 Analysis To conclude this chapter, it is impor- tant to highlight how successful the marketing tool Twitter has been in spreading the feminism movements through hashtivism. In particular within millennials, who are the main users of twitter. Facebook has also been extremely relevant within the #metoo campaign, in engaging users within the conversation at vast levels. When analysing what this means for marketing, social media continues to point out a recurring theme digital marketing will be the future. With so many millennials using social media to engage in these conversations, it also Fig 45 means for the marketing industry that the social media platform is where millennials are remaining. Social media is showing a move towards fourth wave feminism. With fourth wave characteristics increasing. Women are coming together to battle social issues through social media and this means that a new wave of femi- nism is igniting. Thus, marketing needs to identify this new wave to create pioneering material that will be effec- tive in marketing to women.