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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

Webbiquity

The recent 72 Fascinating Social Media Stats post on JeffBullas.com was one of my post popular guest posts ever, so here is an entirely new set of social media stats, facts and research findings. eMarketer ). eMarketer ). 66% of new customers use search and online research to find local businesses. ( HubSpot ).

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8 Industry Experts Weigh in on the Toughest Social Media Topics

Hubspot

This and new sites like Pinterest show us there's still room for new social networks, provided they offer something Twitter and Facebook don't." - Linda Buston, Get Elastic. In research published on the very subject, eMarketer researcher Kimberly Maul notes, "Many internet users are turning.to

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103 Compelling Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2013 (and 2014)

Webbiquity

93% of online research starts with a search engine, and 68% of consumers check out companies on social networking sites before buying. According to Get Elastic, 31 percent of consumers are worried that they will be tracked if they click them, and 55 percent fear a virus. eMarketer ). eMarketer ). eMarketer ).

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103 Compelling Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2013 (and 2014)

Webbiquity

93% of online research starts with a search engine, and 68% of consumers check out companies on social networking sites before buying. According to Get Elastic, 31 percent of consumers are worried that they will be tracked if they click them, and 55 percent fear a virus. eMarketer ). eMarketer ). eMarketer ).