Top 10 Crazy Social Media/Internet Statistics
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The internet is full of some great and amazing statistics. The guys over at Giraffe Social Media compiled a list of their favourite social media/internet statistics. We here at SMF liked them so much that we thought we would share them as well!
1. Brazil has the highest online friends – average of 481 per user, compared to an average of only 29 friends per users in Japan!
2. Over 40% of Twitter users do not tweet anything!
3. About 0.05% of the total twitter population attract almost 50% of attention on the website.
4. Every month the online population collectively spends the equivalent of 4 million years online.
5. There are more than 1 billion search queries per day on Google.
6. By 2015, it is projected that brands will be generating 50% of their web sales through social media and mobile platforms with a projection of $30 Billion.
7. The Google +1 button is clicked more than 5 billion times each day!
8. In one day online, more iPhones are sold than people are born!
9. 4.8 billion people now own mobile phones. Just 4.2 billion own a toothbrush.
10. In 2011, there were over 75 million more people playing Farmville than there were actual farmers!
Which statistic do you like the most? Or which statistic shocked you the most? Let us know in the comments!
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Top 10 Crazy Social Media/Internet Statistics
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