Foursquare Shows Us What 500 Million Check-ins Look Like, Australian Usage Still Significant
Over the last 3 months, Foursquare users have checked in 500 million times all around the world. The team at Foursquare have put together this neat infographic showing a world map with the check-ins, giving us an interesting visual on where the service is most used. Lets look at Australia: We can see users are […]
Read More | ShareInstagram Reaches 90 Million Monthly Active Users
Instagram has updated their press page recently to release a number of new statistics to the public. Here are the important numbers you need to know about Instagram: 90 million Monthly Active Users 40 million Photos Per Day 8500 Likes Per Second 1000 Comments Per Second Even after all the (over-hyped) backlash about Instagram changing their Terms of Service, […]
Read More | ShareLinkedIn Answers To Be Retired January 31
In a surprising move for many, LinkedIn has decided to retire their Q&A product – LinkedIn Answers on January 31, 2013. This feature has been on the site ever since 2007 and whilst has always got use from users it’s clear not enough to satisfy LinkedIn in keeping this product alive. One of the issues for many […]
Read More | ShareCase study: The Power of Facebook Mobile App Install Ads
Facebook mobile install ads push MiiBrand to number 8 Australian lifestyle app in the iTunes App Store. Digital agency Inlight Media ran a Facebook mobile app install campaign for their client MiiBrand over the Christmas holidays which resulted in the app skyrocketing into the top 10 lifestyle apps in Australia. The campaign ran from 22nd […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Launches Graph Search – Their Answer to Social Search
Facebook have just held a press conference at their Menlo Park headquarters and announced a new (search) product, Facebook Graph Search. This is Facebook’s answer to social search. You will be able to ask Facebook questions and instead of getting a load of links like regular web search – Facebook will present you with the […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media in Australia – 2012 Year in Review
Over 2012 we have seen Australians further embrace Social Media across all spectrums of society. Not just individual users, but companies, government departments, organisations, not for profits, industry associations, politicians, celebrities – all sorts of people and entities are now using social media. In fact over half of the total Australian population is now signed […]
Read More | ShareLaunch Your Brand in 50 Minutes for $50 Through Social Media
The beginning of a new year is the prefect time to renegotiate your brand, and by utilising social media as part of your business, this process can be cheap and effective. These are a few basic ideas to establish yourself through social media. Own your domain name. Try Australian-based hosting company crazydomains.com.au; for as little […]
Read More | ShareTwitter Campaign Saves Celebrity Bear, Meatball
In pursuit of a full tummy of his new found favourite food, Costco’s frozen Meatballs; a black bear that was spotted in Glendale, California captivated the public becoming quite the local celebrity. Aptly referred to as “Meatball”, the bear found his way back to the township after being returned home to the Angeles National Forrest […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – December 2012
January 1, 2013 – a new year, a fresh start. Happy New Year to all. To keep our stats moving along we will briefly report our latest social media statistics for Australia showing the most popular social networks over December 2012. As the December/ January period in Australia is summer holidays we are seeing a […]
Read More | ShareGangnam Style Becomes First Video to Reach One Billion Views on Youtube
Rolling Stone’s “Seoul Brother Number 1”, South Korean Pop artist, Psy and his official Gangnam Style video have reached over 1 billion views on Youtube, becoming the first clip to break into a recorded ten digit viewing. The film clip became almost an immediate worldwide phenomenon, rocketing Psy into his international career since its release […]
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