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The Top 10 Stats from 2016 that Will Jumpstart Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Content Standard

Barely a decade later, Facebook has grown into a multibillion-dollar market valuation tool, Twitter has risen and fallen under the weight of its own users , and a crowd of various other social platforms have blinked into and out of existence—all while millions of people post, Like, and share their way through their everyday lives.

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Why brands keep emailing you to ask how you feel about them

The Customer

LinkedIn settled a lawsuit for unwanted emails in 2015, paying out $13 million to complainants. Glossier asked in July, a few weeks after emailing out a set of free downloadable phone wallpapers with the subject line “We made these for you.” As it turned out, each conversation was initiated by her! Would you recommend us?”