{"id":768234,"date":"2025-10-13T10:51:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T10:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=768234"},"modified":"2025-10-13T10:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T10:51:01","slug":"the-buzzblast-aka-thebuzzblast-reveals-unsurprising-poll-98-of-customers-say-media-features-boost-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/the-buzzblast-aka-thebuzzblast-reveals-unsurprising-poll-98-of-customers-say-media-features-boost-trust_768234.html","title":{"rendered":"The BuzzBlast (aka TheBuzzBlast) Reveals Unsurprising Poll: 98% of Customers Say Media Features Boost Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/10\/1760285292.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"The BuzzBlast (aka TheBuzzBlast) Reveals Unsurprising Poll: 98% of Customers Say Media Features Boost Trust\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/10\/1760285292.jpg\" alt=\"The BuzzBlast (aka TheBuzzBlast) Reveals Unsurprising Poll: 98% of Customers Say Media Features Boost Trust\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>\u201cIt\u2019s no surprise that media features build trust \u2014 they always have,\u201d said John Watson, Editor-in-Chief of The BuzzBlast. \u201cPeople instinctively trust what they see in reputable outlets. That\u2019s why we created TheBuzzBlast: to give brands and websites the chance to be seen, heard, and believed.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">The BuzzBlast today announced the results of an unscientific but unsurprising poll showing that 98% of respondents believe being featured in the media makes a brand, business, or individual more trustworthy. Conducted through TheBuzzBlast\u2019s online community, the findings reaffirm what many in marketing and communications already know\u2014media visibility remains one of the strongest indicators of credibility in today\u2019s digital world.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">TheBuzzBlast&rsquo;s poll results shed light on an enduring principle of modern communications &mdash; being featured in reputable media outlets sends a powerful psychological cue. People interpret coverage as a stamp of legitimacy, a sign that a person or business has been deemed noteworthy or credible by a third party. This perception often leads to increased trust, more engagement, and stronger brand loyalty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In an era dominated by social media algorithms and paid promotions, the value of earned media has become even more significant. Unlike advertisements, media features feel authentic and unscripted. Consumers understand that a story, interview, or mention must be earned, not purchased. That organic credibility can translate into measurable business benefits, from higher conversion rates to stronger client retention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The BuzzBlast&rsquo;s data echoes what industry professionals have long observed: credibility is currency. When audiences see a brand featured on respected websites or hear about an expert in a trusted publication, their perception of that individual or organization shifts instantly. This alignment of visibility and authenticity is at the heart of <strong>TheBuzzBlast&rsquo;s<\/strong> mission &mdash; helping individuals and brands tell their stories in ways that resonate and inspire confidence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;At TheBuzzBlast, we&rsquo;re never surprised when people say media features build trust &mdash; it&rsquo;s something we witness every day,&rdquo; said <strong>John Watson<\/strong>, Editor-in-Chief of <strong>TheBuzzBlast.com<\/strong> &ldquo;Our goal has always been to make credible media exposure accessible to everyone. Whether you&rsquo;re a startup founder, an author, or a creative professional, visibility matters. It&rsquo;s not just about being seen &mdash; it&rsquo;s about being believed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/10\/a9a3c704729fecf84e41d7eeb549eb62.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">TheBuzzBlast intends to continue its informal research into the connection between media exposure and consumer perception. Future polls will explore how different types of media &mdash; from digital articles and podcasts to influencer features &mdash; influence trust levels and engagement. These insights will help shape The BuzzBlast&rsquo;s upcoming campaigns, educational content, and collaboration programs aimed at empowering creators and entrepreneurs to leverage media attention more effectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Beyond publishing poll data, The BuzzBlast also plans to expand its suite of storytelling and publicity resources, helping clients navigate everything from crafting feature-ready pitches to building relationships with journalists. This ongoing commitment to transparency and accessibility ensures that media credibility isn&rsquo;t limited to large corporations &mdash; but available to anyone with a message worth sharing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About The BuzzBlast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TheBuzzBlast<\/strong> (also known as <strong>The BuzzBlast<\/strong>) is a US-focussed digital PR and storytelling service dedicated to connecting businesses, creators, and brands with exposure opportunities that amplify credibility and visibility. By transforming stories into impactful media features, TheBuzzBlast helps clients grow their reputation, attract audiences, and build authentic trust in a crowded digital landscape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Media Contact: <\/strong>John Watson<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Editor-in-Chief: <strong>TheBuzzBlast.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/thebuzzblast.com_164797.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Buzz Blast PR<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> John Watson<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=the-buzzblast-aka-thebuzzblast-reveals-unsurprising-poll-98-of-customers-say-media-features-boost-trust\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thebuzzblast.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/thebuzzblast.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=the-buzzblast-aka-thebuzzblast-reveals-unsurprising-poll-98-of-customers-say-media-features-boost-trust\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt\u2019s no surprise that media features build trust \u2014 they always have,\u201d said John Watson, Editor-in-Chief of The BuzzBlast. \u201cPeople instinctively trust what they see in reputable outlets. That\u2019s why we created TheBuzzBlast: to give brands and websites the chance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/the-buzzblast-aka-thebuzzblast-reveals-unsurprising-poll-98-of-customers-say-media-features-boost-trust_768234.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[417,412,423,404,416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Marketing-Sales","category-News-Current-Affairs","category-Professional-Services","category-US","category-World"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}