This social media facts & statistics for 2013 infographic was done by Digital Insights. It covers some of the most recent Social Media facts, figures, numbers and statistics of the past year. We have highlighted some of the most interesting stats below:
– 74% of marketers believe Facebook is important for their lead generation strategy
– 28% of Retweets on Twitter are due to inclusion of “please RT!”
– 40% of marketers use Google+, 70% desire to learn more and 67% plan to increase Google+ activities
– 42% update their profile information regularly on LinkedIn
– Every second 8000 users like a photo on Instagram
– 80% of total Pinterest’s pins are re-pins (good news for businesses using Pinterest – upload your images!)
– The growing power of mobile! 4.2 billion people use mobile device to access social media networks
– Social media generates nearly double the marketing leads of trade shows, telemarketing or daily mail
– More than 23% of marketers are investing in blogging and social media (seems pretty low still?)
by Garrett Kite, Owner – Kite Media