New Study Finds Distrust in Social Networks is Rising [Infographic]
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 14, 2018
A new study has found trust in social networks is declining (no surprise), with more people relying on private forums for information.
Top five: New features from social network giants
Sherrilynne Starkie
MAY 16, 2018
Top five: New features from social network giants. This week's top five social media must-know news includes new features from Facebook, Google, Instagram and Linkedin. Five Great Influencer Marketing Studies. New influencer marketing studies provide fresh insight into trends and best practices. followers .
37 Sensational Facts and Stats About the Seven Most Popular Social Networks
Webbiquity SMM
AUGUST 24, 2021
Those are just a few of the social network-specific findings from the recently-released Digital 2021 Global Overview Report , compiled by We Are Social and Hootsuite. Again, there’s much more in the We Are Social / Hootsuite report, so check out their study to get all of their findings and insights.
12 Solid Stats Surrounding Social Networking (Plus Four Timely Tips)
Webbiquity SMM
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Though it’s dangerous to assume anything about leadership in the social networking space (Facebook overtook MySpace as the biggest social network less than a decade ago , after all), the landscape does seem to have matured and stabilized somewhat at this point. Buffer Social ). Buffer Social ).
BREAKING: New Study on Brands’ Threads Usage Shows Rapid Declines
Ignite Social Media
AUGUST 1, 2023
August 1, 2023: Ignite Social Media today released a groundbreaking study revealing insights into the behavior and performance of 50 leading brand accounts on Threads, Instagram’s latest social network. Key Findings: Post Frequency: The study hand-captured 1,196 posts from the active 44 brands.
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Social Networking Stats: Facebook Drives More Dollars, But Twitter Drives More Traffic [Study], #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
OCTOBER 26, 2012
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Facebook Drives More Dollars, But Twitter Drives More Traffic [Study]. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook.
Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news
Sherrilynne Starkie
JANUARY 22, 2019
Stone Temple published a study that shows a very significant correlation between links and ranking position in Google search. The post Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news appeared first on Sherrilynne Starkie. LinkedIn is a crucial platform for businesses. — SS. — SS . Photo by Sam Shavers.
Social Networking Stats: Millennials Are 56% More Likely To Find Brand Content On Social Networks
The Realtime Report
JUNE 6, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Millennials Are 56% More Likely To Find Brand Content On Social Networks. Facebook: 1.23 billion monthly active users. via Facebook. via YouTube.
Study shows social media drives sales
Sherrilynne Starkie
OCTOBER 25, 2012
It’s proof that smart social media marketing can deliver a significant, lasting and measurable increase in customer engagement and transactions. Complete findings from the study can be found in a white paper titled The Social Media Payoff – Establishing the Missing Link Between Social Media and ROI.
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Which Social Networks Drive the Most Engaged Referrals?
The Realtime Report
APRIL 11, 2014
YouTube is the “undisputed champion” among social networks in terms of driving referrals, delivering the most traffic and the highest levels of engagement, according to a new study from Shareaholic. While traffic from these two social networks remains low, engagement is impressive.
ECIS2014 – New Views on Social Networks
Mindjumpers
JUNE 16, 2014
As an industrial PhD working in this field at Mindjumpers, I was not only down in Tel Aviv for the academic networking and the sun, but to hunt down the social media topics of interest to social media marketing agencies like our own. . Where’s Social Media Going in 2014? 15 Amazing Instagram Facts [infographic].
What are the Best Social Networks for B2B Marketing? (Research)
Webbiquity SMM
AUGUST 27, 2013
According to recent research , more than 80% of b2b marketers now use the “big 3″ social networks—LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook—to distribute content. And if so, which social networks are most productive? The overall results—that social media drives 1.1%
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China: The Most Popular Social Networks
Mindjumpers
DECEMBER 12, 2012
Facebook is a “one size fits all social network” for much of the world. It does not matter what age or social background you have, you are on Facebook. The networks in China are much more fragmented. The users of the top social networks that I will present here, are more divided. Web-based social networks.
Why Social Networks Need to Be Part of Your Holiday Sales Strategy
Ignite Social Media
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Convenient, GlobalWebIndex just released some fascinating stats around product research on social platforms. According to the study, 37% of internet users use social networks to research products and brands. That’s a large leap from the 28% back in 2015.
Social Networking Stats: Teens Prefer Instagram Over Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
APRIL 11, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . This was the first time in the survey’s history that Instagram outranked Facebook and Twitter as the most important social network for this demographic.
Bubblews: The Social Network That Pays Users To Post
The Realtime Report
JULY 16, 2014
The real question is, are social network users looking for a new type of social networking site? According to a new study (also released today by Bubblews*), out of the 76% of Americans who use social media, 83% said they are more likely to discover meaningful news on social media than any other resource.
Social Networking Stats: Comparing Top Brands (Big vs. Small) on Twitter, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
JANUARY 24, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Here’s a more detailed look at the comparison between Interbrand and Forbes top companies on Twitter: Simply Measured Study: How Top Brand Marketers Use Twitter.
How Enterprise Social Networking Drive Business Value [Report]
Mindjumpers
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
But the benefits of using social media inside an organization still remains somewhat unexplored. Most companies approach enterprise social networks as a technology deployment and fail to understand that the new relationships created by enterprise social networks are the source for value creation.
The Life Cycle of a Social Network
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
The launch of Geocities by Yahoo marked for some the beginning of a new revolution in the online media called social networking. From an evolutionary standpoint and through historical data, there have been several milestones that have been reached that can help us formulate a true life cycle phenomenon in the social networking space.
Social Networking Stats: 52% of SMBs Use Facebook for Ads/Promotions, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
MARCH 14, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . A recent study by BIA/Kelsey looks at what small businesses are doing on social media to engage millennials. Facebook: 1.23 billion monthly active users.
Social Networking Stats: Complaints Total One-Fifth of Brand Interactions on Facebook, Twitter
The Realtime Report
APRIL 3, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . ” The study, reported on Nate Elliott’s Blog , examined more than 2,5000 direct user interactions with 20 leading brands. Facebook: 1.23 via Reddit.
Anatomy of Facebook: The World is Getting Smaller! [Study]
Mindjumpers
NOVEMBER 29, 2011
Tweet Last week, Facebook released two studies made in collaboration with researchers at the Università degli Studi di Milano. In the first study, they measured how many friends people have, and found that this distribution differs significantly from previous studies. Here is what the study says: While 99.6%
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234 Social Networking Stats: 80% of World Leaders on Twitter, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
JANUARY 10, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Eighty percent of world leaders used Twitter in 2013, according to a study from the Digital Policy Council. Facebook: 1.19 billion monthly active users.
Social Networking Stats: Facebook Nears Global Domination, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
JANUARY 4, 2013
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Facebook is the #1 social network in 127 of the 137 countries studied by social media analyst Vincenzo Cosenza.
Social Networks Have More Reach
Small Business Mavericks
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
If reach is an important metric for your business, there is a new study out that indicates social networks have greater reach than ad exchanges and networks. I can’t vouch for how reliable this study is, but it does look fairly interesting. Of those, social networks won out for having the highest reach.
How Consumers Use Social Networking Sites
Small Business Mavericks
JUNE 16, 2011
A study carried out by Sensis shows how consumers are using social networks. Of course, most people are using the social networks for personal reasons, but you should pay attention to these numbers. Here are some of the findings: 12% research products they’re interested in purchasing.
Social Networking Stats: Tumblr Draws Youngest Users Among Top 10 Social Platforms, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
MAY 30, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Among the top 10 global social platforms, Tumblr has the greatest share of younger users, with 47% of active users in the 16-24 year-old demographic. Facebook: 1.23
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Top Social Media Case Studies of 2012
The Realtime Report
DECEMBER 31, 2012
What were the most popular social media case studies in 2012? Pinterest Tab on Facebook: Lowe’s Sees 32% Increase in Followers (Mar 19): As Pinterest began to see serious growth, Lowe’s used its existing presence on Facebook to help drive traffic and fans to the newer, smaller social networking site.
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Why Your CEO Should Be Active On Social Media [Study]
Mindjumpers
MARCH 28, 2012
The need for the top officials to communicate on behalf of the company becomes more apparent through the study done by social media branding firm BRANDfog. The study reveals that consumers and employees regard company leaders who engage on social media positively. .
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272 Social Networking Stats: 73% of College Students Would Open A Branded Snapchat, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . 73% of College Students Would Open A Branded Snapchat [Study]. Facebook: 1.23 billion monthly active users. via Facebook. over 1 billion monthly unique users.
Study: The Global Social Media Check Up 2011
Mindjumpers
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
Tweet According to a relatively new study carried out by Burson-Marsteller , a public relations agency, it is clear that European and other global companies keep a focus on social media, as well as Asian companies are becoming more evident on social media platforms. About the study. -
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234 Social Networking Stats: Amazon Is Top Retailer on Pinterest, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
DECEMBER 13, 2013
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . The study, by Searchmetrics , looked at the details for each of the top ten retailers on Pinterest. Facebook: 1.15 billion monthly active users. via Facebook.
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150 Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
MARCH 21, 2014
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . A recent study from Nielsen and Twitter reveals that, out of several European countries surveyed, the U.K. Facebook: 1.23 billion monthly active users.
Social Networking Stats: 63% of Users Share Product Info on Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
DECEMBER 28, 2012
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. 63% of Facebook Users Share Product Info on the Social Network With Friends, Family. via Facebook. via Yahoo.
Social Networking Stats: Twitter Users Hit ‘Share’ Nearly 5X More Than Facebook Users, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
AUGUST 10, 2012
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Twitter users are 33X more active than Google+ users, according to a new study by social media research firm Umpf.
54% of Chinese Internet Users Will Buy a Brand Their Friends “Like” or Follow on Social Networks
The Realtime Report
JULY 16, 2012
The majority of internet users in China would buy a brand because a friend “liked” or followed that brand on a social network, according to March research by Ipsos. The report shows that social networks in emerging Asia-Pacific markets are more influential for consumers making brand decisions.
Social Networks and Politics: 16% Have “Changed Their Views” Based On Social Media
The Realtime Report
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
Over one-third of social network users consider sites like Facebook and Twitter “very” or “somewhat” important for keeping up with political news, and fully one-quarter (25%) see these sites as a place for debating political issues.
B2B buyers and professional social networks in the purchase decision
Social Email Marketing
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
In case you believed we can forget about social media in marketing and business, here’s a wake-up call: according to the latest Social Buying Study from IDC, 75% (!) of B2B buyers “studied social media” to SUPPORT purchase decisions.
Studies Determining The Value of a Facebook Fan
Mindjumpers
AUGUST 17, 2011
I’m sure that this is great knowledge for many businesses engaged in an online presence, and that it’s something which might make the end of doubting that social media has a great impact on today’s brands. According to social media specialist Vitrue , a Facebook fan base of 1 million translates into at least $3.60
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New Social Network Called Koowie Launched
Bill Hartzer
DECEMBER 13, 2010
Do we really need another social network? A new social network website called Koowie has been launched. Koowie takes a completely various approach to social networking. Koowie permits all members to publish, search, browse, study, and remark on any of the discussions.
Social Networking Stats: Facebook’s User Base Is Getting Older; Twitter’s Is Getting Younger, #RLTM Scoreboard
The Realtime Report
AUGUST 24, 2012
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. More than half of social media users in the U.S. The study also looked at the average age of users on each site.
Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard, Facebook’s Mobile Ads More Effective Than Twitter’s
The Realtime Report
JULY 20, 2012
The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Mobile ads have a CPM of $9.86, 13x higher than desktop ad CPMs for the social network. via Forbes. Posterous: 3.9
A Social Network For Genetics Research: Can It Help Isolate Parkinson’s Genes?
The Realtime Report
AUGUST 29, 2012
Can social networks help with medical research? The world’s first genetics-based social network – as 23andMe labels itself – is looking to show they can. While 23andMe’s efforts will open up a much broader study base, can their customers be trusted to report their diagnosis and symptoms accurately?
New Study Shows that Misinformation Sees Significantly More Engagement than Real News on Facebook
Social Media Today
MAY 22, 2019
A new research report has shown that misinformation sees up to 4x more engagement than content from more reputable sources on The Social Network.
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