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Instagram Is Fastest Growing Social Network Worldwide

The Realtime Report

Facebook, YouTube, Google+, Twitter and LinkedIn are still the most popular social networks worldwide, but Instagram is growing faster than any other social site, according to new research by GlobalWebIndex. Other highlights from the report: excluding China, 80% of respondents had registered Facebook accounts, and 50% were active users.

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Everything You Need To Know About Social Media

Mindjumpers

The 42 pages long Social Media Playbook contains information and best practices on blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube, Wikipedia, Delicious, Flickr, Google Buzz and Geosocial Networks. The report is built on a premise I agree with: that social media is about people and that people in its essence are social beings.

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How companies use video content on social media

Visually SM

In 2016 and 2017, a report published by Tubular Insight revealed that the consumption of branded videos increased an impressive 258% on Facebook. The same report stated that promoted tweets with videos can save more than 50% on the cost-per-engagement investment. On Youtube, the increase has been 99% in the same period.

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Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

Adam Sherk

Conducted with Don Bates of George Washington University, the study measures the journalists’ use of and attitudes toward social media for researching and reporting stories. While it could be argued that some of the findings come down to common sense, there are some interesting statistics in the report.

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Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Quoting a recent study from Cision and George Washington University, Todd Defren reports that “an overwhelming majority of reporters and editors now depend on social media sources when researching their stories. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Bebo. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us.

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

Other athletes followed by tweeting x-rays and circumventing the media by tweeting their own injury reports. If sports news is about reporting the facts, who is in better position than the guy controlling the dribble to present them? You can follow Chris on Twitter , connect with him on LinkedIn and circle him on Google+.

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The New Media Relations

Proactive Report

A national survey conducted by Cision and Don Bates of The George Washington University’s Master’s Degree Program in Strategic Public Relations found that an overwhelming majority of reporters and editors now depend on social media sources when researching their stories. 65% to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn.