Ben Israel on all things conversational
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What do you think? Should brands continue pushing regular content on their social channels during a natural disaster or crisis? Well, I took some examples of what brands on Twitter were sharing when...
From the new Twitter.com launch Twitter has 160 million users worldwide There are on average 370,000 new sign ups a day 16% of new users are starting on mobile 90% of the information on Twitter...
The most glaring result from the recent Edelman Asia Pacific Digital Brand Index (DBI) is how fast Twitter has grown in Asia. In most of the markets surveyed, Twitter was the buzziest channel, including Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. In China, where Twitter is not available, Sina Weibo (the local microblogging platform) topped the charts. This is consistent with many of the other studies on twitter's growth. One by Semiocast, done in July 2010, found that "Asia is now the first and...
If you're unfamiliar with this slideshow series, view the rest here. Facts that stuck: 500 BILLION minutes spent on Facebook per month. 25 BILLION web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photos, etc. shared on Facebook each month 2 BILLION YouTube videos viewed per day 4 BILLION images hosted on Flickr - 13 times more than the U.S. Library of Congress ONE-THIRD of women aged 18-34 check Facebook when they first wake up - even before going to the bathroom (!!) 1 in 6 marriages last year occurred between...
Sorry, no funky infographics. But these images shows that the conversation about the BP oil spill is very much alive in social media. On Twitter: On Blogs: On Flickr: ... and needless to...
More than 105 million registered users (not active users, the metric Facebook uses) Twitter.com gets 180 unique visitors per month Twitters says it's adding 300,000 users per day (most from outside...
Click here to download: SocialMediaGuidance_04072010.pdf (83 KB) (download) Click here to download: SocialMediaGuidance_04072010.pdf (83 KB) The Obama administration's push toward open government, including the use of web-based and social media is truly inspiring. The latest initiative from Capital Hill is a memorandum, titled: Social Media, Web-Based Interactive Technologies, and the Paperwork Reduction Act, that...