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Fan Acquisition On Facebook Slowing Down For Most Brands

Media Logic INC, a marketing and advertising firm released its retail marketing report which shows that only the 15 brands have been able to increase their fan base on Facebook from January to March. Fan acquisition rates of most brands have slowed down from January except these fifteen.

Walmart came first amongst the brands, followed by [...]

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A Walk Down The Memory Lane Of Social Networking

Did you know that first version of MySpace was coded in just 10 days? I didn’t… not until now.
Just like it’s important for every human being to introspect, social networking also needs to look back at its past. Keeping this in mind OnlineSchools.org has created an infographic, which depicts the evolution social networking has undergone [...]

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Tracing The 3400 % Growth Of Foursquare

The year 2010 was dedicated to social networking. All social networks, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others saw phenomenal growth. Even Foursquare was in that crowd. Foursquare now has 6 million registered users and to celebrate this, they released an infographic, entitled, 2010: OUR YEAR OF 3400% GROWTH, to describe their growth through 2010.
The infographic highlights [...]

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The Numbers Behind Social Media Marketing

Are you curious to know how much is being spent on social media marketing? Do you want to know which social media site gives the most ROI. Then you can checkout the infographic by HubSpot which provides data related to social media strategy making and marketing.
The infographic shows that in 2010, over $1.7 billion have [...]

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Reddit Grows As Digg Falls

2010 had been an amazing year for the social news website Reddit. In a blogpost, they compared the traffic numbers and other data of early 2010 with that of late 2010. The results are quite interesting. If compared to January 2010, their pageviews have seen an increase of 232% in December 2010. In January, the [...]

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Social Media Usage is on the Rise

The impact and extent of social media is surely on the rise. More and more people are signing up on social networking sites and spending more time online as well. Two-thirds claiming to visit sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace, the social media traffic is up by about 230% from the 20% penetration in [...]

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Survey: Teens moving out of Facebook

Survey: Teens moving out of Facebook

Facebook may be the most popular Social Networking site in the world where 78% teens have created a profile and 69% are still active, but the past few months have seen them delete their Facebook accounts feverishly.
The graph below shows the Google Trends result for ‘how to delete Facebook account which clearly seems to be [...]

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Twitter- The World’s Fastest Growing search Engine

Twitter- The World’s Fastest Growing search Engine

Last year a study by Nielsen had concluded that Bing was the fastest-growing search engine in the U.S. after it had a growth of over 22%. Now it seems like Twitter has taken its place. With a whopping growth rate of about 33% over the last one year its co-founder might have managed to prove [...]

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Students Annoyed by Mobile Advertising

Students Annoyed by Mobile Advertising

When you rush to your mobile after hearing that familiar message tone, you definitely don’t expect an advertisement nicely perched in your inbox, an uninvited guest. More and more college students are falling prey to the unwanted marketing messages. Social media marketers are sure to hit upon some target when they focus on the college [...]

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Twitter Statistics: Asia has largest number of Tweets

Twitter Statistics: Asia has largest number of Tweets

From its advent, Twitter has always created lot of chatter and buzz among all the internet users. Users immediately started tweeting about everything and every-time, and now with integration of geo-location on Twitter, the user’s location is disclosed to the whole world.
According to an analysis by the French firm Semiocast, Twitter users in Asia accounted for 37 [...]

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