Is social media the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? Eric Qualman from Socialnomics thinks so! This is another great visualisation of the latest social media statistics that always makes for a few minutes well spent watching! It provides a range of great stats like these…
By 2010 Gen Y will outnumber Baby Boomers
96% of them have joined a social network
1 out of 8 couples married in the US last year have met via social media
Facebook added 100 million users in 9 months
If Facebook would be a country, it would be the world?s 4th largest
80% of companies are using LinkedIn as their primary tool to find employees
80% of Twitter usage is on mobile devices. People update anywhere, anytime. Imagine what that means for bad customer experiences?
In 2009 Boston College stopped distributing e-mail addresses to incoming freshmen
YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world
There are over 200.000.000 Blogs. 54% of bloggers post content or tweet daily.