{"id":112,"date":"2010-12-30T18:22:35","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T18:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dipstrategy.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2021-01-27T11:05:28","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T04:05:28","slug":"37-really-cool-statistics-about-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dipstrategy.co.id\/blog\/37-really-cool-statistics-about-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"37 Really Cool Statistics About Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following are 37 really interesting stats about social media.<\/p>\n

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  1. By 2010 Gen Y will outnumber Baby Boomers\u2026.96% of them have joined a social network<\/li>\n
  2. Social Media has overtaken porn as the #1 activity on the Web<\/li>\n
  3. 1 out of 8 couples married in the U.S. last year met via social media<\/li>\n
  4. Years to Reach 50 millions Users: Radio (38 Years), TV (13 Years), Internet (4 Years), iPod (3 Years)\u2026Facebook added 100 million users in less than 9 months\u2026iPhone applications hit 1 billion in 9 months.<\/li>\n
  5. If Facebook were a country it would be the world\u2019s 4th largest between the United States and Indonesia<\/li>\n
  6. Yet, some sources say China\u2019s QZone is larger with over 300 million using their services (Facebook\u2019s ban in China plays into this)<\/li>\n
  7. comScore indicates that Russia has the most engage social media audience with visitors spending 6.6 hours and viewing 1,307 pages per visitor per month \u2013 Vkontakte.ru is the #1 social network<\/li>\n
  8. 2009 US Department of Education study revealed that on average, online students out performed those receiving face-to-face instruction<\/li>\n
  9. 1 in 6 higher education students are enrolled in online curriculum<\/li>\n
  10. % of companies using LinkedIn as a primary tool to find employees\u2026.80%<\/li>\n
  11. The fastest growing segment on Facebook is 55-65 year-old females<\/li>\n
  12. Ashton Kutcher and Ellen Degeneres have more Twitter followers than the entire populations of Ireland, Norway and Panama<\/li>\n
  13. 80% of Twitter usage is on mobile devices\u2026people update anywhere, anytime\u2026imagine what that means for bad customer experiences?<\/li>\n
  14. Generation Y and Z consider e-mail pass\u00e9\u2026In 2009 Boston College stopped distributing e-mail addresses to incoming freshmen<\/li>\n
  15. What happens in Vegas stays on YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, Facebook\u2026<\/li>\n
  16. The #2 largest search engine in the world is YouTube<\/li>\n
  17. Wikipedia has over 13 million articles\u2026some studies show it\u2019s more accurate than Encyclopedia Britannica\u202678% of these articles are non-English<\/li>\n
  18. There are over 200,000,000 Blogs<\/li>\n
  19. 54% = Number of bloggers who post content or tweet daily<\/li>\n
  20. Because of the speed in which social media enables communication, word of mouth now becomes world of mouth<\/li>\n
  21. If you were paid a $1 for every time an article was posted on Wikipedia you would earn $156.23 per hour<\/li>\n
  22. Facebook USERS translated the site from English to Spanish via a Wiki in less than 4 weeks and cost Facebook $0<\/li>\n
  23. 25% of search results for the World\u2019s Top 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content<\/li>\n
  24. 34% of bloggers post opinions about products & brands<\/li>\n
  25. People care more about how their social graph ranks products and services than how Google ranks them<\/li>\n
  26. 78% of consumers trust peer recommendations<\/li>\n
  27. Only 14% trust advertisements<\/li>\n
  28. Only 18% of traditional TV campaigns generate a positive ROI<\/li>\n
  29. 90% of people that can TiVo ads do<\/li>\n
  30. Hulu has grown from 63 million total streams in April 2008 to 373 million in April 2009<\/li>\n
  31. 25% of Americans in the past month said they watched a short video\u2026on their phone<\/li>\n
  32. According to Jeff Bezos 35% of book sales on Amazon are for the Kindle when available<\/li>\n
  33. 24 of the 25 largest newspapers are experiencing record declines in circulation because we no longer search for the news, the news finds us.<\/li>\n
  34. In the near future we will no longer search for products and services they will find us via social media<\/li>\n
  35. More than 1.5 million pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photos, etc.) are shared on Facebook\u2026daily.<\/li>\n
  36. Successful companies in social media act more like Dale Carnegie and less like David Ogilvy Listening first, selling second<\/li>\n
  37. Successful companies in social media act more like party planners, aggregators, and content providers than traditional advertiser.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The following are 37 really interesting stats about social media. By 2010 Gen Y will outnumber Baby Boomers\u2026.96% of them have joined a social network Social Media has overtaken porn as the #1 activity on the Web 1 out of 8 couples married in the…<\/p>\n

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