Contently

APRIL 19, 2017

Social media—once a competitive, dynamic space—has gotten predictable. Facebook added a hundred million users in a quarter? Facebook is in trouble for failing to stop fake news , extremist messages , and child pornography ? Facebook shamelessly copied another Snapchat feature? What else is new ? Par for the course.

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Social Media Trends Emarketing Media 167

Contently

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Last week, Facebook announced that it had reached 1 billion mobile-only monthly users. Per eMarketer, time spent with every medium —including advertising giants like TV, radio, and print—has been colonized by mobile devices. Almost all the gains are going to Facebook and Google. Everyone else combined for a 3 percent loss.

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Facebook Rules Advertisements Advertising 128

Hubspot

AUGUST 31, 2017

We feel you -- because even though we took a summer break, social media networks sure didn't. Social networks are constantly innovating new products and making tweaks that are hard to keep up with, which is why we started writing this monthly social media news roundup. Source: eMarketer / Recode.

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Social Media Facebook Youtube Emarketing 73

markempa

AUGUST 29, 2007

« Closed Loop Marketing Isnt Software | Main | The One Piece Of Advice You Cant Generate Leads Without » B2B Marketing and lead generation via Social networking Have you dipped your toe in the water of social networking yet? Heres my question… If you use social networking tools, Id love to get your input.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks Lead Generation Network Marketing B2B Marketing 120

Porch Group Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

According to recent research by Emarketer, 90.4% of Baby Boomers are active social media users. source ) Social media platforms also take up a large chunk of our daily lives. An average of 2 hours and 22 minutes are spent per day per person on social networks and messaging (Globalwebindex). of Millennials, 77.5%

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Lead Generation Social Media Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 82

Contently

AUGUST 3, 2016

Every social network has a personality. Facebook is for the opinionated person who overshares details about private life. Regardless of how you feel about Facebook’s business model, you have to credit the platform for facilitating expression and creativity. Facebook dominates, with close to 75 percent.

Linkedin 60

Linkedin Facebook Thought Leadership Work Management 60

Parse.ly

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This year, time with digital media is expected to grow 4%, according to Nicole Perrin, Senior Analyst at eMarketer. Relatively more digital time will be spent with social networks,” Perrin said, “and, similarly, mobile time is also growing faster than the overall rate of digital, so more digital time will be mobile.”.

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Emarketing Social Networks Traffic Facebook 69

Contently

APRIL 19, 2017

In its most recent edition, social media revenue rose to $7 billion, a staggering 57 percent increase from the same period a year earlier. Social media revenue has climbed in every report since the IAB began including such data in 2012. To no one’s surprise, Facebook drove the majority of that growth.

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Paid Search Agency Ads Mobile Advertising Advertising Agencies 95

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

97% of consumers turn to a search engine when they are buying a product vs. 15% who turn to social media. 95% of Millennials expect brands to have a Facebook presence. Social Media Examiner ). 87% of Gen X-ers (30- to 44-year-olds) and 70% of those ages 45 to 60 think brands should, at the very least, have a Facebook page.

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Buzz Paid Search Agency Forrester Multi-Channel 80

Buffer

APRIL 29, 2019

Live video remains a core feature of the top social networks , but have you noticed that the live video buzz may have cooled? How should you be thinking about live video and your social media strategy in 2019? Facebook Live had just debuted, and you had platforms like Periscope and Meerkat making waves as well.

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Video Marketing Social Networks Emarketing Youtube 76

Hubspot

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Amazon is now the third-largest digital ad platform, behind Facebook and Google. But can Amazon really overtake two large competitors -- Facebook and Google -- in the digital ad space? digital ad spending over Facebook or Google, it appears to be a long-tail victory. Source: eMarketer. Source: eMarketer.

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Porch Group Media

APRIL 22, 2021

In 1999, the first blogging sites became popular and social media took off from there with sites like MySpace and LinkedIn gaining in popularity in the early 2000s. By 2006, Facebook and Twitter both became available to users throughout the world and other sites rapidly began to be introduced. Social media is a way of life today.

Social Media 52

Social Media Lead Generation Social Marketing Lead Scoring 52

readwrite

JULY 9, 2009

According to a new report from eMarketer , paid advertising on social networks in the US will drop 3% in 2009. In 2008, advertisers spent $1.175 billion on ads on social networks, but eMarketer predicts that this number will fall to $1.14 billion this year. The main culprit here is MySpace.

Social Networks 40

Social Networks Spending Emarketing Paid Search Agency 40

Webbiquity

JUNE 7, 2018

B2B brands are looking to tap the increased social media penetration for generating more leads. Image Source: eMarketer. LinkedIn is the primary social network for professionals, about 546 million , round the world. Connect with Grin on Facebook or Twitter. Leverage LinkedIn.

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Paid Content Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Lead Gen 276

Exo B2B

JUNE 18, 2019

What is the relevance of social media for B2B? We were asking ourselves this question almost ten years ago in this blog post , with statistics from eMarketer dating back to 2009. Is social media more of a B2C business? . – B2B companies managed profiles on more social media sites than B2C companies.

Social Media 53

Social Media Emarketing Forrester Media 53

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 2, 2012

This new solution blends elements of popular social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter with social sharing sites like Flickr and YouTube, integrating search engine optimization and marketing into the Google network of sites. A recent article from eMarketer highlighted the fact that users spent an average of 3.3

Google 120

Google B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Search Engine Marketing 120

Convince & Convert

JUNE 27, 2014

“O n our main [Sprouts Facebook] page , where we see a lot of that great feedback and conversation from our fans, we’ve noticed that they use the ‘L-word’ a lot when they talk about Sprouts. 63% of smartphone owners say they will be viewing the World Cup on their televisions , according to eMarketer.

Social Marketing 146

Social Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Emarketing 146

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 6, 2018

According to research done by eMarketer , the highest priority of B2B marketers is increasing lead quality , while increasing volume only ranks in third regarding importance. Regardless of the social network , you’re on, you want your ad copy to drive engagement. There are several critical factors in this process: Copy.

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 134

Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). eMarketer ).

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Paid Content Stats Social Media Paid Search Agency 100

Contently

APRIL 18, 2017

” Facebook VP Nicola Mendelsohn predicted that the social network would be “all video” by 2021. Since then, the growth of video platforms like YouTube and social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat have turned the issue into a digital free-for-all. Case closed?

Video Marketing 119

Video Marketing Youtube Ad Exchange Click Fraud 119

Porch Group Media

JULY 13, 2021

53% of buyers say Facebook informs their purchase decisions. 74% shoppers are unlikely to share a product on social network after purchase. eMarketer). The top three traffic sources driving sales for eCommerce are organic (22%), email (20%) and CPC (19%), with display and social accounting for just 1% and 2% respectively.

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Statistics Trends Mobile Advertising eCommerce 119

Huptech Web

MARCH 2, 2023

Higher Conversion Rates Social commerce allows businesses to showcase their products in a way that resonates with their target audience. By using social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook, businesses can create engaging content, such as product photos or videos, encouraging users to purchase.

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Paid Content eCommerce Paid Social Agency Social Media 52

Porch Group Media

JULY 8, 2019

In 1999, the first blogging sites became popular and social media took off from there with sites like MySpace and LinkedIn gaining in popularity in the early 2000s. By 2006, Facebook and Twitter both became available to users throughout the world and other sites rapidly began to be introduced. Social media is a way of life today.

Social Media 58

Social Media Social Marketing Trends Media 58

Parse.ly

AUGUST 6, 2019

A huge part of running a business in 2019 is advertising on giants like Facebook, Instagram, and Google, and it’s getting more and more expensive. billion by the end of 2019, according to eMarketer. . There is a shift away from a Facebook-first mentality to now include Twitter, Instagram, and Amazon. In the U.S.,

Advertising Agencies 40

Advertising Agencies Social Media Advertisements Advertising 40

Biznology

APRIL 15, 2013

After years of significant growth, social networks exhibited mixed results last year. Here are 10 reasons social media has peaked. Maybe it concerns you if you are in the social media business, but I will give you 8 reasons that it’s a relief that social media has peaked. 10 REASONS SOCIAL MEDIA HAS PEAKED.

Social Media 80

Social Media Gartner Media Multi-Channel 80

readwrite

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Facebook estimated global ad revenues will jump to $3.8 billion, more than double the social networking giant’s 2010 total. billion mark, according to analysts, but the slowdown in growth is explained as a diversification into other revenue streams like Facebook Credits. billion this year, eMarketer estimates.

Facebook 40

Facebook Paid Search Agency Ads Emarketing 40

Optinmonster

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Instead of cold approaching people with ads, promotional emails , or unsolicited phone calls, you’re using social media to find prospects, build brand awareness, and build relationships with potential customers. Most companies already have some sort of social selling set up. Why Should You Use Social Selling?

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Porch Group Media

MAY 21, 2019

Email is nearly 40 times more effective than social channels in helping brands acquire new customers. eMarketer). Facebook usage has dropped considerably among teens. Sprout Social). Facebook is the second favorite platform for consuming videos after YouTube. eMarketer). eMarketer projects that by 2019, 83.6

Statistics 45

Statistics Mobile Advertising Emarketing Mobile Marketing 45

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 5, 2018

When you talk about “social media users” in strategic planning meetings, you may imagine them as people continuously scrolling through an endless feed of content for hours at a time just waiting to come across the right message (presumably from you), so they can subscribe to a newsletter, visit your site, watch a video, or click a link.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Emarketing Facebook 61

Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2017

Let’s take a look at each major network and see what we found on the best times to post on social media: Jump to Facebook. Best Time to Post on Facebook. billion monthly active users , Facebook is king of social media. This leads brands to be more strategic with what time of the day they post to Facebook.

Social Media 112

Social Media Media Best Practices Viral Marketing 112

illumin

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

We’ve been following along with eMarketer’s Social Series, where each day they focused on the audiences of today’s most relevant social platforms including: Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , Pinterest and SnapChat. Twitter will add the fewest number of new users this year out of any social network.

Advertising Agencies 40

Advertising Agencies Advertisements Advertising Social Networks 40

Buffer

DECEMBER 4, 2019

This year, time spent on mobile devices is estimated to surpass time spent watching television 30% of online shoppers say they would are likely to buy direct from a social media network like Facebook , Pinterest , Instagram , Twitter or Snapchat. Now, let’s talk about the state of social commerce today.

Social Media 98

Social Media Rules Media Click Rate 98

Hubspot

JANUARY 21, 2011

Another area that small and medium sized businesses can utilize in order to stay ahead of their competition is social media. eMarketer just released a comprehensive report on the state of social network advertising and the findings are pretty interesting. Optimize for Mobile. How do you take advantage of this?

Social Networks 28

Social Networks Mobile Advertising Burn Rate Emarketing 28

Contently

JUNE 3, 2016

According to eMarketer’s numbers on mobile ad spend, expect a similar slowdown in growth in the coming years. eMarketer’s findings from April suggest that desktop has seen underspending while mobile spend almost exactly aligns with its share of time spent—a good reminder not to take Meeker’s slides as law.

Internet Marketing 60

Internet Marketing Marketing Report Trends Paid Search Agency 60

Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2016

In fact, eMarketer discovered less than 50% of brands are actively on Instagram. While the agency expects that number to increase to roughly 71% by 2017, there’s still a lot businesses can learn about the social network. Additional data from eMarketer showed 35% of social media users trust brands and are influenced by retailers.

Brand Identity 71

Brand Identity Branding Emarketing Eye-Tracking 71

Biznology

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Recent studies have shown that while marketers are flocking to social networks like Facebook and Twitter to hawk their wares and services they may be going there without having the blessings of a pretty important party; their customers. Look at these findings that were reported by eMarketer a short while back.

Social Media 80

Social Media Media Social Networks Case Studies 80

Contently

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

With that in mind, here are seven social media stats we’ve compiled from around the web that should help you start to crack that cube. Clicks can be bought on social networks for cheap these days. You might assume that teens and tweens would be most active on social. Remember when Snapchat was a punchline?

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