Study: Instagram Is The Fastest Growing Social Network, Top Brand Engagement Up 350% Since Last Year
Instagram is the fastest growing social network with 150 million users and 40 million photos being uploaded each day according to social...
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Facebook: 20 Million Small Businesses Have Pages, Small Fraction Are Advertisers
That’s the word from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, who shared the data during today’s Q3 earnings call. The company’s report focused, as...
Study: 72% Of Consumers Expect Brands To Respond Within An Hour To Complaints Posted On Twitter
new study from social software provider Lithium reveals 53 percent of consumers expect a brand to respond to a tweet within an hour. That...
Google+ Hits 300 Million Active Monthly “In-Stream” Users, 540 Million Across Google
As expected, Google touted the growth of its “social layer” Google+ during a special event today that also saw the introduction of 18 new...
They Don’t Call It The News Feed For Nothing: 1-In-3 Americans Use Facebook As A News Source
Those adults that are only casual or “light” consumers of the news showed higher numbers of Facebook usage for news purposes. Light...
Google+ Drives A Fraction Of The Referral Traffic That Facebook, Pinterest & Twitter Do [Report
That’s the main takeaway from an annual report released today by Shareaholic, makers of social sharing buttons and widgets that the...
Survey: 71% Of Companies Concerned Over Social Media Risks, But Only 36% Provide Employee Training
survey examining corporate social media risks and rewards from advisory firm Grant Thornton found that 71 percent of the executives...
Survey: Facebook Dominates Check-ins, 30 Percent Geotag Posts
survey from the Pew Research Center focuses on the use of location on mobile devices. It found that roughly three-quarters (74 percent)...
Apple’s iPhone 5 Ads Were A Social Sharing Failure, Report Says
But after the news hits, will the company’s TV ads translate well on social networks? According to a new report from Unruly Media, Apple...
Facebook Driving More Than 2x Twitter Traffic To Parse.ly’s News Clients
That’s according to the Authority Report from Parse.ly, a company that counts the likes of Reuters, The Atlantic, Mashable, The Next Web,...
Vine Grows To 40 Million Registered Users, More Than Tripling Its User Base Since June
Twitter acquired Vine, the six-second video sharing app has reached an impressive 40 million registered users, more than three times the...
Popularity Pays: People Are 32% More Likely To ‘Like’ If There Is A Preexisting Positive
It turns out that social media users may act more herd-like than you may think. The American Association for the Advancement of Science...
Study: The Top 100 Global Brands Winning On YouTube Publish 78 To 500 Videos A Month
Pixability’s newly released study measuring YouTube activity for the Top 100 Global Brands reveals that the top performers are publishing...
Study: Nielsen Research Proves Twitter Impact On TV Ratings Is A 2-Way Street
independent Twitter Causation study today that proves Twitter activity influences Live TV Ratings, while Live TV Ratings simultaneously...
Social Saturation: 72% Of Online American Adults Now Use Social Networking Sites
As of this May, nearly three out of every four online Americans used social networking sites according to new research from Pew Internet....
Facebook Has Almost 18 Million Business Pages, Adding 1M Per Month
The 18 million figure counts as of the end of Q2 — June 30th. It represents a growth rate of about a million new pages each month over...
Study: Brands Using Hashtags In Facebook Posts Show No Signs Of Higher Engagement Levels
study of the Top 100 Interbrands on Facebook and discovered that even though the usage of Facebook hashtags by brands has increased...
Social Media Use Growing Among Fortune 500 List With 77% Tweeting & 70% On Facebook
report from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth evaluating the social media activity of Fortune Magazine’s Fortune 500 list found that...
Facebook Well Ahead Of Google, Yahoo In Social Logins [Gigya]
In addition to its social sharing data, Gigya has also shared social login statistics that are aggregated from its client base of more...
Gigya: Only 2 Percent Of Social Sharing Happens On Google+
Despite a reportedly growing user base, Google+ isn’t popular when it comes to sharing content on social networks. A new report from...
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