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37 Sensational Facts and Stats About the Seven Most Popular Social Networks

Webbiquity SMM

Those are just a few of the social network-specific findings from the recently-released Digital 2021 Global Overview Report , compiled by We Are Social and Hootsuite. Total monthly active users increased 77% from 2015 to 2020. Other Social Media Platforms. 70% of YouTube video views are on mobile devices.

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Is Clubhouse On Its Way Out?

Ignite Social Media

It’s hard to scroll through social feeds or the news today without being hit with more information on Clubhouse, the hot new app (now also available on Android devices as of this month) that features audio-only rooms that allow people to chat about shared interests. This post was originally published by Forbes on May 5, 2021.

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Facebook to Change News Feed to Focus on Friends and Family: Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Buffer Social

Back in April 2015, Facebook made a similar algorithm update trying to ensure that stories posted directly by the friends you care about will be higher up in News Feed, so you are less likely to miss them. The goal of Facebook’s News Feed is to show people the stories that are most relevant to them.

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Instagram Introduces New Business Profiles

yMarketingMatters

Insta Stats & Facts: Users: 500 million monthly active Instagram users as of June 2016 up from 400 million in September 2015. The app is one of the most popular social networks worldwide. million users in the US in 2015 with the greatest share of traffic to Instagram (23.94%) was from the U.S. Statista.com ].

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4 Emerging Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020

Social Media Strategies Summit

According to data from Pew Research , messaging apps dominated social networks in 2019. The top messaging apps now boast nearly 5 billion monthly active users combined (compared to the combined social networks which top out around 3 billion ). 3 Social commerce will come into maturity. Source: Facebook Groups.

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Webinar Recap: A Decade in Social Media. What’s Now. What’s Next?

Ignite Social Media

In 2013/2014, we started seeing Facebook reduce visibility of content in the news feed and much more of a focus on mobile first social. In 2015/2016, organic reach was down to 2.6% Social media usage is still climbing, and according to GlobalWebIndex, almost every internet user can now be reached via social media.

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The Death of Brands that Care About People

Jon Loomer

We don’t care about our place within a social network. Instead, they’ll watch Instagram users closely to see how their engagement levels and time using the social network change. Quintly also found that the growth rate of brand followings slowed from 21% at the beginning of 2015 to 16% by the end.

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