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Social Media Count – Real Time Stats

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  • 20 hours of video uploaded every minute onto YouTube (source YouTube blog Aug 09)
  • Facebook 600k new members per day, and photos, videos per , 700mill & 4 mill respectively (source Inside Facebook Feb 09)
  • Twitter 18 million new users per year & 4 million tweets sent daily (source TechCrunch Apr 09)
  • iPolicy UK – SMS messaging has a bright future (Aug 09)
  • 900 000 blogs posts put up every day (source Technorati State of the Blogosphere 2008)
  • YouTube daily, 96 million videos watched, $1mill bandwidth costs (source Comscore Jul 06 !)
  • UPDATE: YouTube 1Billion watched per day SMH (2009)- counter updated!
  • Second Life 250k virtual goods made daily, text messages 1250 per second (source Linden Lab release Sep 09)
  • Money – $5.5 billion on virtual goods (casual & game worlds) even gifts make $70 million annually (source Viximo Aug 09)
  • Flickr has 73 million visitors a who upload 700 million photos (source Yahoo Mar 09)
  • Mobile social network subscribers – 92.5 million at the end of 2008, by end of 2013 rising to between 641.6-873.1 million or 132 mill annually (source Informa PDF)
  • SMS – Over 2.3 trillion messages will be sent across major markets worldwide in 2008 (source Everysingleoneofus sms statistics)

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virtuallinda

I'm a creative geek with a passion for web design and helping companies create a social media strategy to grow their business and network. My company, Social Media Works, can be your on-call team, offering a unique blend of branding, consultation, services and training for Networkers and Entrepreneurs. Have a question about social media? Just ask!

5 responses to “Social Media Count – Real Time Stats”

  1. B2B Specialist

    Social Media Count – Real Time Stats http://ow.ly/D0iO [e.g. in the last 180 seconds 8000 tweets sent]

  2. mi6

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  3. ALEA Online

    Social Media Count – Real Time Stats http://ow.ly/D0l8 [Interesting tool that counts # of users being added to networks & content sharing]

  4. robertpatterson

    Social Media Count – Real Time Stats: http://bit.ly/16HDmJ Thanks to @dfluegge for sharing.

  5. Ivo Bättig

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