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Why Facebook Should Be Worried About Other Social Networks

Contently

Early social networks had life spans like house flies. But with newer social networks abounding, is it still the preferred choice of the public? While millennials also prefer it to the competition, a pair of newer networks is gaining ground. Then Facebook came along. Eventually, the usage gap will close.

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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. 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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9 Key Points About Google+ Pages for Business for the B2B Marketer

KoMarketing Associates

A recent article from eMarketer highlighted the fact that users spent an average of 3.3 minutes in November 2011 and 4.8 These organizations contributed over 5,000 updates over the past 90 days (November 11, 2011 through March 13, 2012) and 250,000 points of engagement (comments, “pluses”, and shares).

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Facebook Estimated Global Ad Revenue Doubles in 2011

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billion, more than double the social networking giant’s 2010 total. billion this year, eMarketer estimates. Ad revenues here are expected to pass $2 billion in 2011, making for over half of the company’s total revenue. Facebook estimated global ad revenues will jump to $3.8

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

Biznology

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.

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

Webbiquity

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. While three-quarters of marketers consider measurement of social media impact important, 70% say that measuring those results is difficult. eMarketer ).

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It’s Time For CMOs To Tap Into The Power Of Personalization

Buzz Marketing for Technology

According to eMarketer, 15 percent of online retail sales this year will take place via mobile devices, which is up from 11 percent in 2012. percent from 2012 and almost triple the amount spent in 2011. Once considered to be a new “fad,” social media is now an integral part of consumers’ daily lives. Overall, U.S.