Social media usage changes by the millisecond. Thankfully, new usage stats are shared almost as frequently. Here are 13 important social media stats that have surfaced in 2013. Read the full post at http://www.kamber.com.au

1. 13 killer social
media stats
from 2013
Prepared by:
Adam Vincenzini
Kamber.com.au
9 September 2013
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Social media usage changes
by the millisecond.
Thankfully, new usage stats
are shared almost as
frequently. Here are 13
important ones that have
surfaced in 2013.
13 killer social media stats from 2013

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13 killer social media
stats from 2013
(And why you need to take notice)
13 killer social media stats from 2013

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More than 15 million brands,
businesses and organisations have
Facebook pages. And, 2.6 million
companies have pages on LinkedIn.
(Sources: VentureBeat and Mobilemarketingwatch)
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Facebook users share 2.5 billion pieces
of content per day. Genuinely
compelling content is the only way for
brands to cut through the noise.
(Source: Nielsen)
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Daily engagement rates on Twitter tend
to decline after the third tweet. So,
make your first few tweets count.
(Source: Socialbakers.com)
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Video consumption on mobile
devices in Europe has climbed by
112% in the last 12 months. This is
yet another indication of the video-
powered mobile web era on our
doorstep.
(Source: comScore)
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40% of Twitter users are passive
participants. In other words, nearly
half of the 500 million plus registered
users don’t tweet but watch others
tweet.
(Source: StatisticBrain.com)
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27% of online time is spent on social
media sites. The single most popular
online usage category.
(Source: Experian)
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Instagram has now eclipsed the 150
million user milestone. 60% of users
are from outside the USA.
(Source: Forbes)
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Google.com processes 12.9 billion
searches per month. Of that, 1.17
billion searches are by unique users.
(Source: ExpandedRamblings.com)
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The fastest growing demographic on
Twitter is the 55-64 yr old age bracket.
This demographic has grown by 79%
since 2012.
(Source: BufferApp.com)
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Businesses now spend 24% of
marketing budgets on paid search. And,
41% of people are unaware they a
clicking on PPC links, believing they are
organic results.
(Source: Econsultancy)
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Once you write 21-54 blog posts, blog
traffic generation increases by up to
30%. And, once you write 52 or more
blog posts, blog traffic generation
increases by 77%.
(Source: Trafficgenerationcafe.com)
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53% of people recommend products in
their Tweets. But brands take an
average of six hours to respond to
direct questions on Twitter.
(Source: Socialnomics and Socialbakers.com)
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LinkedIn is nearly three times as
effective for lead generation as Twitter
and Facebook. And two new users join
LinkedIn every second.
(Source: Topdogsocialmedia.com)
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About
Kamber
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Kamber is a specialist content
marketing and social media
consultancy based in Australia. We
help clients behave in ways that
make them value online
participants.
Find out more at:
http://www.kamber.com.au
http://twitter.com/KamberCo
http://Facebook.com/KamberCo
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