01) By 2010, 26 Million (1 in 7) U.S. Adults Will Use Twitter Monthly
02) Americans Spend 17% of Online Time on Social Media Sites
03) In 2010, Over 50% of Marketers Will Be Using Social Media
04) Blogs Most Useful Social Media Tool, Say 51% of Businesses
05) 75% of Marketers Plan to Increase Social Media Use in 2010
06) Facebook has announced 400 million users, Feb 5, 2010.
07) LinkedIn achieved 5 million users in less than two months between Late
2009 to Early 2010.
08) The average Facebook user spends 55 minutes per day on the site
09) 1 out of 8 couples married in the U.S. last year met via social media
10) The fastest growing segment on Facebook is 55-65 year-old females
11) Ashton Kutcher and Ellen Degeneres have more Twitter followers than the
entire populations of Ireland, Norway and Panama
12) The average number of tweets per hour is around 1.3 million.
13) 86% of Marketers plan to increase Social Media budgets in 2010.
14) After 23 years of Super Bowl ads, Pepsi dropped TV advertising for 2010
and investing in a $20 Million for Social Media campaign.
15) 80 percent of Twitter usage is on mobile devices.