Facebook now commands a whopping 800 million users. 200 million of these users joined up in 2011 alone. Twitter recently hit the 100 million active users mark with one out of every five users living in the United States. LinkedIn has recently reached 64 million users just in North America.
It’s not often that you find a nearly 100 percent consensus among business owners regarding a particular marketing strategy, or any subject for that matter. However, a recent study by Booz&Co and Buddy Media discovered that just over 95 percent of businesses surveyed said they were going to increase their social media marketing budget, with the remaining percent saying that they would keep their budget the same.
In light of these social media statistics I wanted to share a great info graphic that was created by Dream Systems Media. Click on the link below to check out some amazing stats. Some will come as no surprise while others will really get you thinking. Enjoy!
http://www.dreamsystemsmedia.com/blog/index.php/social-media-statistics-of-the-day/