World Map of Social Networks 15 Jan 2013 Vincenzo Cosenza has updated his famous world map of social networks with December 2012 figures. The image below animates through the last 3 years’ worth of data, and is a fascinating representation of how Facebook has come to dominate: Facebook is now the no.1 social network in 127 out of 137 countries. In Russian speaking […]
Mashup We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #149 14 Jan 2013 Following the money trail in digital marketing An article by Gartner has discussed how most brands intend to increase their social media marketing budgets in 2013, whilst going into further detail about the money trail and how companies can reallocate budgets from other areas, advising employing clearer measurements of success and tracking of the sources […]
Live young this January with evian 14 Jan 2013 Hands up if you’ve already broken your New Year’s resolution? If you’re anything like me, you probably gave up on your vow to stop eating cake/drinking cocktails/taking unnecessary taxis (delete where applicable) by the time the first day back at work came around. New Year’s resolutions really can be a bore. Luckily for us, evian […]
Top Facebook Pages in the US, Dec ’12 10 Jan 2013 Following on from their UK report, Socialbakers have just released their top Facebook Pages in the US December 2012 report. The report delivers the rankings of the most popular, engaging and responsive US brand and media pages on Facebook, along with the top 3 most engaging individual posts from US pages this month. For the […]
Top Facebook Pages in the UK, Dec ’12 10 Jan 2013 Socialbakers have just released their top Facebook Pages in the UK December 2012 report. The report delivers the rankings of the most popular, engaging and responsive UK brand and media pages on Facebook, along with the top 3 most engaging individual posts from UK pages this month. For the first time they’ve included Global pages […]
LinkedIn's 200 million members 9 Jan 2013 LinkedIn have just passed the 200 million member mark, and have produced this infographic looking at the make-up of their member base:
Mashup We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #148 7 Jan 2013 Welcome to the first Monday of 2013. To ease you in gently, here’s the first of our regular mashups of the week’s social media news… Facebook adds audio to Messenger App, tests voice over IP service In an attempt to become a yet larger part of overall communications, Facebook have introduced voice messaging to their […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 25 Dec 2012 Just a quick note to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – we’ll be offline now until the beginning of January. Have a good one!
Mashup We Are Social's Christmas Cracker 24 Dec 2012 Here’s our regular mashup of the week’s social media news, complete with a bonus Christmas grumpy cat! Online is where it’s at for advertising Interactive Advertising Bureau announced that there has been a 6% increase in online ad spend in the US in the last quarter, and an 18% growth year-over-year. This shows that even […]
Data of Desire: Interest in Pinterest 21 Dec 2012 A nice infographic from Ogilvy and Curalate looking at the most pinned and repinned brands and products over the 2012 holiday season:
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