Get the details behind these stats and many, many more here in more than 40 of the best articles and blog posts about social media, search, budgeting and digital marketing research, facts and statistics of 2011 so far. Social Media Stats, Facts and Research Does Facebook Need To Build A Search Engine? Citing these and other statistics, Laurie Sullivan ponders the meaning of the term “search engine.” Social Media 2011 Just The Stats by Reciprocate Karen Emanuelson shares research from HubSpot showing that there are 10.3 Or that 73% of U.S. Oh yeah. MORE >>

feel, these statistics can help you figure out which network has the right demographics for your brand, age and income group. Our data sources for this article were Xposure and Nielson. UK Facebook statistics. UK Twitter statistics: Twitter has shown explosive growth this year, with the number of reported users more than doubling from 12 million to 26 million. Research/Study demographics England Facebook Linkedin Social Media social media 2012 Social Media statistics stats Twitter UKThe demographic breakdown is even more interesting, though. LinkedIn. MORE >>

Released yesterday at Blogworld New York , findings from social media behavioral researcher  Tom Webster and the team at Edison Research show some shocking changes in how Americans use and consume social media. You can access the entire presentation at The Social Habit microsite, but 11 social media statistics in particular stood out for me. Two quick notes: This is not data dredging. This is real, random sample, tightly controlled research from the same company that is the exclusive provider of Presidential exit polls in the USA. Uhhh, no. population overall. MORE >>

Data about how social media really works, who uses it and how, continues to surprise. This point was driven home in The Social Habit II, a new report from Edison Research and Arbitron that follows up on their landmark study in 2010 (and their 19th study about the Internet overall). It’s a 50+ page orgy of data based on 2,020 telephone interviews of Americans ages 12 and up, conducted in February, 2011. Either way, I found it to be a very interesting statistic. Social media is growing up fast. But we don’t. Tweet me or Tom ( @webby2001 ) to get the URL. MORE >>

blog archives about Services Contact Social Media Metrics Superlist: Measurement, ROI, & Key Statistics Resources February 2nd, 2009 by Robin Broitman Trying to get a handle on how to measure the effectiveness of your social media programs?  Need key statistics or metrics that will help you make strategic decisions to refine your social media programs? You’ll also find a handful of key social media statistics resources to put in your toolkit. Good lists of measurement tools, resources and social media statistics.  crowdsourcing and internet statistics. MORE >>