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47 Superb Social Media Marketing Stats and Facts

Webbiquity SMM

That may be because social media isn’t just about lead gen. Social is viewed as the second-most effective digital tactic for customer retention, behind only email. 64% of sales reps say they closed at least one deal in 2014 directly from social media use. 10 Stats About Social Media Demographics.

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The Importance of Local Activation on Social Media: India

Mindjumpers

Our ever-growing global network of Local Social Media Managers around the world helps us ensure contextually relevant content through social listening, content production and response management. Internet Users: 350 million, +44% since July 2014. Social Media Users: 134 million, +26% in the past year.

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23 Outstanding Social Media Marketing Guides

Webbiquity SMM

Find the answers to these questions and more here in some of the best guides to social media marketing and measurement of the past year. Social Media Marketing Guides. 5 Social Media Trends for 2014: New Research by Social Media Examiner. Guides to Marketing with Tumblr and Triberr.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

As far as we’re concerned, a year of profitability is but a ‘taste’ of the success we aspire to achieve at LinkedIn,” said social media manager Mario Sundar in a blog post lauding 2006 as LinkedIn’s first year “in the black.” This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers. Best photo ever.

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A Social Media Status Quo – Brazil

Mindjumpers

For the younger audiences segmented networks like ask.fm, Tumblr, Whatsapp and Snapchat are all established players on the scene. With the 2014 FIFA world cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics approaching on the horizon, Brazil will undoubtedly see an unprecedented increase in ad spending on social media.

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15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn by Jim Tobin

Ignite Social Media

This audio recording, “15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn” by Jim Tobin is the perfect resource for social media managers and brands alike. In this session, Jim shares his personal journey of success in the world of social media and influencer marketing. That same year, Tumblr, Friend, Feed and Justin.tv

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22 Expert Guides and Reviews of 200+ Social Media Tools

Webbiquity SMM

As social media marketing has become ubiquitous ( 88% of marketers say social media is important for their businesses), hundreds of new tools have developed just in the past few years: tools for social media management, monitoring, measurement, automation, identifying influencers, creating graphical content, and more.

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