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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity

5% of Americans had heard of Twitter in 2008; that figure rose to 87% last year. Marketers Put More Lead Gen Budgets Online by eMarketer. Twitter has the fifth oldest. 75% of small businesses in the U.S. have a company page on at least one social networking site (but only 39% blog and just 26% tweet).

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity

Awareness of Twitter has explded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with&# Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008. Small Biz Lead Gen Surges with Social by eMarketer. 97% of these companies use Google AdWords; 56% advertise on Google’s content network. Content Marketing.