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Metrics: Why Do You Tweet?

via ReadWriteWeb 073009:
eMarketer reports that, according to the “Consumer Internet Barometer,” the majority of Twitter users (42%) use the service to communicate with their friends. About 29% use Twitter to update their status, 26% to find news, and 21% for work-related reasons. Oddly, only 0.3% said that they use Twitter for fun. Significantly more women [...]

Metrics: Geezers Say “Tweet Me! Tweet Me!”

via NevilleHobson.com:
A new study from social media researchers Anderson Analytics shows how different generations are using social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Read more
via Inside Facebook:
According to the numbers, the top reasons for joining a social network across all generations are to “keep in touch with friends” and “for fun.” However, as expected, [...]

Metrics: Global Urge to Share Using Social Networks

Sarah Perez reported today at ReadWriteWeb:
Universal McCann has released a new report that looks at the state of social media today. Apparently, this trend is showing no sign of slowing down. In fact, it’s still growing. From posting photos to writing blogs, the desire to share has become a universal phenomenon. However, the latest report [...]