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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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32 Influential B2B Social Media Profiles (People) to Follow on Twitter

KoMarketing Associates

Research from Optify’s 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report supports these statements. While the report reveals that, in 2012, social media as a whole brought in a smaller fraction (5%) of traffic and leads to B2B websites, it shows great potential. Twitter is one solution. I love @NASCAR, @driveSRT, MOPAR & rock music.”

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The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017

Contently

eMarketer’s latest report on social media, the US Social StatPack , brings some much needed clarity to the space. In 2012, in the midst of an IPO, Facebook made a concerted effort to transition from desktop to mobile. By 2020, eMarketer predicts that 59 percent of U.S. Five years later, that transition is largely complete.

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Facebook and Google Rule Advertising, and 3 Other Takeaways From the IAB’s Latest Report

Contently

Per eMarketer, time spent with every medium —including advertising giants like TV, radio, and print—has been colonized by mobile devices. Social media ad revenue is up 57 percent from the same time period last year, continuing its consistent upward trend since the IAB first began measuring the variable back in 2012.

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Consequences of killing time? In the future, more digital growth will be mobile.

Parse.ly

This year, time with digital media is expected to grow 4%, according to Nicole Perrin, Senior Analyst at eMarketer. eMarketer studied time spent with mobile devices (including including smartphones, tablets, and feature phones), desktop, and laptop. Next year, growth will be 3%. But by 2020? We can only expect 2% growth.

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How to Turn Social Connections Into In-Person Sales

Convince & Convert

Between the Geek Squad face-to-face tech support and @Twelpforce on Twitter, Best Buy is committed to offering service for all the products it sells — even the ones it doesn’t actually manufacture. The company’s fluency in social media drove holiday sales in 2012. ” via eMarketer. ” via eMarketer.

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10 reasons social media has peaked. 8 reasons that’s a relief

Biznology

FACEBOOK AND TWITTER: In another study, Facebook and Twitter grew only +2%; there was no growth in corporate blogs (source: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ). YOU TUBE: Usage by companies has fallen, from 45% in 2011, to 30% in 2012 (Source: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth). PINTEREST: Only 18% of 2012 Inc.