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Social Media In 2012: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (5 Must-Reads)

Firebelly

From the Nielsen Social Media Report for 2012. 100 Fascinating Social Media Statistics and Figures From 2012. By Brian Honigman Here are 100 of the most fascinating social media statistics and figures from 2012 that can help you better understand Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Google Plus for the coming year.

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Facebook Updates that May Warrant a Marketing Plan Tweak!

Harp Interactive

Nielsen reported that in January, U.S. Here is a roundup of some recent Facebook changes and useful Facebook utilities and statistics and their implications on business. 11 Facebook Features & Statistics Businesses Can leverage: General search engine queries on Facebook are growing (Google’s nemesis?).

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Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

A recent study from Nielsen and Twitter reveals that, out of several European countries surveyed, the U.K. Social Media Statistics mobile social media statistics social networking statistics Twitter Twitter mobile use UK' Please email marissa@modernmedia.co 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile.

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Social Networking Stats: 42% of Those With Foursquare App Are Active Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Nielsen’s “Social Media Report 2012″ report revealed that 42% of the 25 million people who have downloaded the Foursquare app are using it at least once per month. Nielsen ranked Foursquare behind only Facebook (78 million) and Twitter (23 million) in terms of July mobile app users, according to AdWeek.

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The 5 Reasons Most Companies Aren’t Measuring Social Media

Convince & Convert

Our abhorrence for calculation enables us to mutually agree on statistically dubious metrics with nary a shrug or arched eyebrow. Consider Nielsen ratings, which are used to determine the popularity of all TV shows and, consequently, how the dozens of billions of dollars in TV advertising is apportioned. That’s not math; that’s folly.

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Where Content Goes To Die

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From the article: " Motorola Mobility has released its ' Fourth Annual Media Engagement Barometer ,' containing some interesting statistics on TV and DVR usage. This was the news from Marketing Charts in today's news item titled, Americans Don't Watch 41% of Their Recorded TV Content. What are we going to do about it? enewsletter.

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4 Emerging Social Media Platforms To Watch In 2019

Social Media Strategies Summit

According to Nielsen , Millennial buying power is an estimated $65 billion, while Gen-Z has already eclipsed that with an estimated $100 billion in purchasing power. There is no shortage of statistics on the effectiveness of influencer marketing and why brands are putting more money behind this channel.

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