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Social Networks Capture Users and Engagement in Mexico

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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube most popular social networks

Internet users in Mexico are flocking to social networks, making them a favorite means of expression and source of entertainment. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are leading social media usage and are expected to thrive financially as brands tap into a highly engaged audience.

According to eMarketer estimates, social networking in Mexico will increase by 17.9% in 2012, making it the fifth-fastest-growing market worldwide. Much of this expansion will come from Facebook, which is expected to reach 25.6 million users in the country by the end of this year.

In terms of general video ad viewing across online formats in Mexico, 75% of respondents recalled seeing video ads on a PC or laptop in the last week and 23% recalled seeing video ads on non-PC devices, such as mobile phones and tablets, in the same time period. More importantly, of those who recalled encountering videos ads, about three-quarters of consumers on both desktop and mobile devices actually watched the video ads served to them. And, crucial to the social sphere, both PC (16%) and non-PC device (25%) viewers were willing to recommend or share the commercial with others.

 

The State of the Twitterverse 2012

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A Brief History of Twitter

July 2006 – Twttr’s hatched (Yes that’s how it was originally spelled), by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, and Biz Stone

July 2007 – Raises $1 million, valued at $5 million

November 2008 – President-elect Barack Obama thanks his Twitter followers

2009 – 2 billion Tweets per day, Twitter raises $35 million

Dec 2010 – Raises $200 million, now valued at $3.7 billion

2011 – 100 million active users sending 33 billion Tweets per day

The Top 3 Countries for Twitter

1. United States – 107.7 million

2. Brasil – 33.3 million

3. Japan – 29.9 million

Top Factors You Didn’t Know About Twitter

1. Twitter’s projected ad revenue in 2012 is $259 million

2. Projected ad revenue by 2014 is $540 million

3. 11 Twitter accounts created every second

4. 1 million accounts opened every day

 

 

 

SOCIALBAKERS SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF FACEBOOK PAGES IN TURKEY

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Turkey is hot, a growing economy with 75 millon population and average age is 29 . A very young market for many investors especially for youth brands. Facebook users have reached 31 million in Turkey after USA,India, Indonesia,Brazil,Mexico. This huge growth made Turkey 6 st country in the world by Facebook user accounts. Total internet users in Turkey are 35 million. Considering Facebook penetration among internet users, almost everyone has Facebook profile. Lets take a deeper look at Socialbakers  Social Media Report of Facebook Pages in Turkey.