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Social Media

20+ mind blowing Social Media statistics31 Jan

This is a collection of stats I’ve found recently and I guess they all got to show that if six months ago it wasn’t a compelling case to consider social media in the marketing mix, then it might just be the time now… Facebook claims that 50% of active users log into the site each day. [...]
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How to Sync Facebook events with Google Calendar29 Jan

Ever wanted to sync your events in facebook with your Google Calendar - well, it’s not difficult and here’s how… 1. Login to facebook and click on Settings > Application Settings 2. Click on Events 3. Click on Export Events 4. When the pop-up box appears, copy the url 5. Now login to your Google Calendar and on the [...]
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What Loses as Social Media Wins?24 Jan

Just reading an interesting article by Mark Evans (Thanks Mark, got me thinking) on what loses out as your time on Social Media increases. I though this was interesting and led me to think about what I do less of now than I used to. The big loser in my life is TV - I [...]
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Twitter Applications Report: who is hot and who is not!17 Nov

It is time for another look at the global Twitter Applications ecosphere. Who is scoring best? Who are the newcomers? Who are the losers? As you might know from previous updates we use traffic estimates from Compete. Yes, these are estimates and we are aware of that. This method also rewards those services that have a [...]
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Younger Women Step to the Social Beat11 Nov

Generation Y females have redefined the idea of “peer group” to encompass online friends, bloggers and anonymous reviewers, according to the “Why Y Women?” report from PopSugar and Radar Research. Looking to this expansive group of peers, rather than experts or celebrities, Gen Y women are particularly influenced by social media. Younger women are nearly twice as [...]

… and another thing

Did you know that more people access the internet using a mobile device than a PC?

Facebook currently has in excess of 350 million active users on global basis. Six months ago, this was 250m… meaning around a 40% increase of users in less than half a year.