This statistic shows the preferred first steps of purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014. During the survey period, 49 percent of respondents stated that their first step in researching a purchase was to visit a search engine such as Google.
Preferred purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014
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PwC. (February 9, 2015). Preferred purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449651/pre-purchase-research-methods-usa/
PwC. "Preferred purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014." Chart. February 9, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449651/pre-purchase-research-methods-usa/
PwC. (2015). Preferred purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449651/pre-purchase-research-methods-usa/
PwC. "Preferred Purchase Research Methods among Internet Users in The United States as of September 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449651/pre-purchase-research-methods-usa/
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Preferred purchase research methods among internet users in the United States as of September 2014 [Graph], PwC, February 9, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449651/pre-purchase-research-methods-usa/
