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OCTOBER 5, 2012

Foursquare: over 25 million users. Facebook Reaches One Billion Users, Foursquare Tops 25 Million Users. This week marked big milestones for both Facebook and Foursquare, with user numbers growing to over 1 billion and 25 million, respectively. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 76 million blogs.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Twitter’s US Mobile Ad Revenues Top Facebook’s — But Facebook Will Win Next Year. Twitter takes the lead over Facebook in US mobile advertising revenues in 2012, according to the latest eMarketer forecast. Why is Twitter seeing such success with mobile?

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APRIL 25, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Facebook Tops One Billion Mobile Users, Messenger Reaches 200 Million Users. On Wednesday, Facebook announced that more than one billion users now access the social network on mobile devices every month. Social Media Statistics Facebook Facebook Messenger mobile' Tumblr: 183 million blogs.

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JULY 20, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Do Facebook Mobile Ads Work Better Than Twitter’s? Facebook mobile ads are more successful than Twitter’s, according to a new report by TBG Digital. Mobile ads have a CPM of $9.86, 13x higher than desktop ad CPMs for the social network. via Tagged.

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

Foursquare: 40 million users. Facebook Is Most Popular Mobile App [Survey]. Which app do you use most frequently on your mobile phone? A new survey from research firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners reveals that Facebook dominates mobile apps, and is currently used four times more frequently than runner-up Twitter.

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

Mobile device users are spending more and more time on mobile apps, according to a new report from mobile app analytics firm Flurry. US consumers spent an average of 127 minutes on mobile apps per day, a gain of 35% year-over-year. Time spent in mobile apps now totals 76% of time spent watching television.

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MARCH 21, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile. has the greatest percentage of respondents using mobile as the primary way to access Twitter. currently access the social platform via mobile device; 70% log on ‘primarily’ via mobile. Twitter users will access the platform via mobile.

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MAY 2, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Mobile Accounts for 43% of LinkedIn’s Traffic . LinkedIn recently projected that mobile would account for half of the social networking platform’s traffic ; based on the company’s 1st quarter results, that could be a reality soon. Tumblr: 184 million blogs. via Tumblr.

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AUGUST 16, 2012

A new compilation of stats from the 2012 Olympic Games reveals that 60% of visits to the official London 2012 Games website and apps came from mobile devices. million social media followers across Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Foursquare. million tweets for 204 teams on desktop and mobile. The organization counted 4.7

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Instagram Tops Twitter In Daily Mobile Users. Instagram users spent 257 minutes (on average) accessing the mobile photo-sharing platform, while Twitter users averaged only 170 minutes viewing the micro-blogging platform. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users.

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JANUARY 31, 2014

Foursquare: 40 million users. Over 50% of Facebook’s Q4 Revenue Comes From Mobile Ads. Back in 2012, Facebook had “virtually no mobile presence” and most of the social network’s revenue came from generic banner ads that appeared on the desktop site. Growth in mobile ad revenue was even more impressive.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Point collection is quickly becoming a popular way for mobile apps to encouraging return business, especially with younger generations. Foursquare Mobile Loyalty allows businesses to offer rewards to customers when they “check in” at their location. Earn Points.

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

Foursquare: 40 million users. Facebook Accounts For 17% Of Mobile Ad Revenue in U.S. We recently looked at mobile ad spending in the UK ; in the US, spending on mobile ads is also increasing rapidly, approaching $9.6 In 2012 Facebook’s share of mobile ad revenues in the U.S. Tumblr: 160 million blogs.

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JULY 25, 2014

Foursquare: 50 million users. via Foursquare. mobile saw big gains, with mobile monthly active users rising 31% (to 1.07 billion) and mobile daily active users increasing a whopping 39%, to 654 million. Can Facebook’s mobile growth continue at this rate, in terms of both user numbers and advertising revenue?

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Foursquare: Facebook’s Look Back movie now has edit options. Foursquare. Any social media updates that we missed this week? Let us know in the comments below.

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MARCH 31, 2014

Facebook expands Lookalike Audiences to let advertisers target people who use their sites, apps, or Pages – now advertisers using Lookalike Audiences can target users who visit their websites, use their mobile apps, or are connected to their Facebook Pages (The Next Web). Foursquare.

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Buffer: Facebook. Foursquare. Social Media News Ticker age gate Buffer Facebook Facebook video autoplay Foursquare security TV Conversation Targeting Twitter'

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AUGUST 3, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Mobile photo-sharing app Instagram now has over 80 million users, according to Instagram’s blog. Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. Tumblr: 67 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. via Tagged.

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JULY 31, 2014

Foursquare: 50 million users. via Foursquare. Mobile monthly active users rose 29% to reach 211 million. Mobile advertising was responsible for a significant chunk of advertising revenue (81%), and international revenue more than doubled. Instagram: 200 million monthly active users. via Instagram. via Tagged.

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Restaurants have been experimenting with ways to combine geolocation, mobile and social to bring more customers in the door. There are daily deals from the likes of Groupon and LivingSocial, or the ability to offer deals to consumers checking in or using Foursquare, the location-based social platform. How exactly does it work?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. So far, at least 125,000 Americans have answered yes to the above question.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Foursquare: 40 million users. Mobile messaging service WhatsApp is being acquired by Facebook to the tune of $19 billion in cash and stock — Facebook’s biggest acquisition to date. Social Media Statistics Facebook Facebook acquisition Jan Koum mobile app mobile messaging mobile messaging app WhatsApp'

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JUNE 2, 2014

YouTube will soon let you crowdfund projects directly on the site – YouTube recently revealed a “Creator Preview” that serves as a teaser for upcoming new features, including a stand-alone mobile app for content creators and a crowd-funding option that allows users to contribute money directly through YouTube (Engadget).

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DECEMBER 27, 2013

Foursquare: 40 million users. Unique users are up 49% year-over-year, including both desktop and mobile. Total pageviews for mobile and desktop increased 72% year-over-year. CNET credits strategies focused on content and mobile apps ; CEO Jeff Weiner also mentions the importance of students on the platform. via Tumblr.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. This announcement comes after the mobile photo-sharing app officially became part of Facebook last week. Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. Tumblr: 73 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 100 million users. via TechCrunch.

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JUNE 16, 2014

Twitter’s mobile apps now let you embed tweets inside tweets - Twitter mobile users on iOS and Android can now embed tweets that are linked to a tweet; it’s a much cleaner look (embedded tweet vs. ugly link), but it’s unclear whether the feature has been rolled out to all users or is simply being tested (The Next Web).

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FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Facebook boots two ad analytics companies for data violations – HasOffers and Kontagent both tracked the performance of ads on the company’s mobile platform; Facebook is telling advertisers not to work with these companies because they violated Facebook’s data policies(re/code).

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MAY 16, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Social Networking Stats: Moms on Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Launches Mobile Ad Network, Snapchat Adds Text Chat & Video. Tumblr: 186 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Instagram. Vine: 40 million registered users. via Tagged. via Reddit.

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

Foursquare: over 25 million users. Related Stories 135 Million Users Are Active in Google+ Stream Social Networking Stats: 42% of Those With Foursquare App Are Active Users, #RLTM Scoreboard Millennials On Mobile, Social Media [Report]. Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 84 million blogs.

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

Related Stories Social Networking Stats: 42% of Those With Foursquare App Are Active Users, #RLTM Scoreboard Millennials On Mobile, Social Media [Report] Social Networking Stats: Twitter Sees 1 Billion Tweets Every 2.5 Is 135 million the only real important number – and will it continue to grow? Days, #RLTM Scoreboard.

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APRIL 11, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Now, Instagram has moved into first place, with 30% of teens choosing the photo-sharing mobile social network as most important. One other interesting fact from the study: a whopping 85% of teen gamers play mobile games (that’s a lot of gaming.). Tumblr: 180 million blogs. via Tumblr.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. And here too, I’m happy to report that we have just crossed 100,000,000 monthly active users on Google+ ( plus.google.com and mobile app).” Tumblr: 73 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 100 million users. via TechCrunch. via Tagged. Pinterest: 20 million users.

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MAY 30, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Related Stories Social Networking Stats: Active Usage Drops For Facebook and Twitter, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Networking Stats: Moms on Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Networking Stats: Mobile Accounts for 43% of LinkedIn’s Traffic, #RLTM Scoreboard. Tumblr: 188 million blogs. via Tumblr.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Foursquare: 40 million users. Here are some other big stats from Twitter’s Q4 report: more than 75% of Twitter’s ad revenue comes from mobile. mobile monthy active users grew 37% year-over-year to 184 million. Tumblr: 170 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 150 million users. via Instagram. via Tagged.

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MAY 12, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Related Stories Social Networking Stats: Teens Prefer Instagram Over Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Networking Stats: Mobile Accounts for 43% of LinkedIn’s Traffic, #RLTM Scoreboard Which Social Networks Drive the Most Engaged Referrals? Tumblr: 185 million blogs. via Tumblr. via Instagram.

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MARCH 28, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Networking Stats: 52% of SMBs Use Facebook for Ads/Promotions, #RLTM Scoreboard Twitter’s Average Ad Rates Drop 81% In Two Years. Tumblr: 178 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 150 million users. via Instagram. via Tagged. via Reddit.

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APRIL 3, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard. Tumblr: 178 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 150 million users. via Instagram. Vine: 40 million registered users. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. via TechCrunch. Pinterest: 70 million users. via The Next Web. via Reddit.

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