MADE Magazine Tastemakers Issue 7 | Page 49

MILLENNIALS & TECH: The Perfect Pair MADE BY: CHELSEY LITTLE We all can admit that the application and role of mobile technology are two essential factors and key necessities on a personal interaction level. From how we communicate with it to the particular necessities we seek out of technology, the impact of technology within our generation is essentially a vital tool upon our lives. DAILY INTERACTION Where does technology play a role in your daily routine? Social Networking Education 33% 7% Career Purposes Business 30% Entertainment 11% 15% Fitness 4% MOST BENEFICIAL TOP ELEMENTS REPORTED: *Performance *Personal Assistance *Affordability *Self-Service *Mobility & Flexibility 45% 40% P 5% 5% 5% PA A S-S With technology attached at our hips, there are necessities we seek as main elements that must keep our personal technical processes running smoothly. M&F KEY BENEFITS 27% 18% 11% 20% INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA E-COMMERCE & ONLINE SHOPPING ONLINE BANKING PLANNING & ORGANIZATION PERSONAL COMMUNICATION NAVIGATION LIFESTYLE RESEARCH 9% 6% EDUCATION The advantages of technology are countless. Because of this, our everyday interactions are continually connected to what technology provides for us regularly. 3% 3% 3% TECH FAMILARITY Where do you fall in the sphere of tech knowledge? 44% 33% TECH-DEPENDENDENT LITTLE TO NO KNOWLEDGE 12% BOTH SAVVY & INDEPENDENT 11% MADE-MAGAZINE.COM POP CULTURE TREND REPORT TECH SAVVY *DATA PROVIDED FROM FAME EVENTS’ 2016 TECH CRUSH EVENT* 49