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23 YouTube Statistics That Matter to Marketers in 2020

Hootsuite

This year’s YouTube stats show that—spoiler alert—YouTube is still bigger than all the other social media platforms. Below, we’ve got the year’s new numbers: who’s using Youtube? YouTube user statistics. YouTube usage statistics. YouTube for business statistics. YouTube advertising statistics.

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How to Use WhatsApp for Business: Tips and Tools

Hootsuite

WhatsApp was an independent messenger company when it launched in 2009, but Facebook acquired it in 2014. It’s behind only Facebook and YouTube for worldwide popularity. Source: Hootsuite. Sparkcentral by Hootsuite. Save time building an efficient customer support system on social media with Hootsuite. Get Started.

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Can I Use This Photo on Social Media? Understanding Image Copyright

Hootsuite

Remember the star-studded selfie snapped on Ellen DeGeneres’ phone during the 2014 Academy Awards? A post shared by Ellen DeGeneres (@theellenshow) on Mar 2, 2014 at 7:10pm PST. Several sites take advantage of these permissions, including Wikipedia, YouTube, TED, and Flickr. View this post on Instagram. Best photo ever.

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20+ Creative Social Media Contest Ideas and Examples

Hootsuite

To get your creative juices flowing, we’ve rounded up more than 20 ideas across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat— and even TikTok. — Expedia (@Expedia) July 24, 2014. — New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 13, 2014. Posted by Dateline NBC on Monday, July 21, 2014.

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A Long List of Social Media Advertising Stats

Hootsuite

Seventy percent of marketers expected to spend more on social media ads in 2015 than in 2014. A 2014 survey asked 200 B2B marketers to rate the cost of demand generation channels based on the cost per lead. Well… By June of 2014 year, nearly 80 percent of US marketers were using promoted Tweets. That’s no small number.

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9 B2B Social Media Marketing Tips for Social Media Managers

Hootsuite

According to the most recent CMI study, 70% of surveyed B2B marketers included more content in their marketing strategy in 2014 than in the previous year. If the nature of your business lends itself to more visual media, you can take a page out of GE’s book: the company has an entire YouTube subchannel dedicated to work in the factory floor.

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47 Superb Social Media Marketing Stats and Facts

Webbiquity SMM

All 100 of the top global brands maintain at least one company YouTube channel, and more than half (27 of 50) of CEOs in top global companies have appeared in a company video. 64% of sales reps say they closed at least one deal in 2014 directly from social media use. Top executives: social media marketing is for thee, but not for me.