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Papworth Trust Facebook Page

Published on 17 June 2011 by Charlotte Wall in Charity, Facebook, Social Network Marketing, Uncategorized

Papworth Trust is a leading disability charity which supports over 20,000 people each year through a wide range of services covering employment, housing, personal support, vocational rehabilitation and learning for life and work.

This fantastic charity deserves a Facebook Page that shows off their key services and the vital work they do. Here at Clicky Media™, we’ve given them an attractive Facebook page welcome tab, giving the page the friendly and supportive feel Papworth wants to portray when found on Facebook. See their facebook page for yourself by clicking here >>

Here at Clicky Media™ we’ve worked with a wide range of charities to find the perfect digital marketing solution for any requirements. If you’re a charity and would like a bespoke Facebook page or would like to discuss the best digital marketing solution for you, call us for a chat on 0800 222 9300, or alternatively send us a message through the website – click here >>

Social Media Statistics February 2010

Published on 26 February 2010 by Sam Gadsby in Blog

Here’s your latest round up of Social Media stats for February 2010!

Social Networking websites continue to grow on a huge scale with Facebook recently announcing that they have now reached over 400 million worldwide users and Twitter soon to be reaching the benchmark of 50 million tweets per day. Facebook and Twitter also both boasted a triple-digit growth in 2009 with social networking now accounting for 11% of all time spent online.

Not only have user figures grown across social media websites but so has usage and time spent on social networking sites. A report from The Nielsen Company showed that there has been a huge increase of 82% in time spent on social networking sites. Across the globe over the past year average time spent on social networking sites grew from 3 hours per month to 5.5 hours. In addition Nielsen concluded that overall social media sites such as Facebook are now the most common homepages for users and that people now spend the majority of theit internet time using social networks or blogs.

Forrester also recently produced some interesting stats about adults using social media. Some of the findings included:

A third of adults post at least once a week to social sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

A quarter of adults publish a blog and upload video/audio they created.

Nearly 60% maintain a profile on a social networking site.

70% Read blogs, tweets and watch UGC video.

UK Social Media Stats

The popularity of Social Media continues to rise rapidly in the UK, now accounting for almost 11% of the share of UK Internet visits – continually closing the gap on search and entertainment websites.

Facebook’s growth in the UK continues with a reported 24 million active users. It now accounts for over half of all visits to social networking sites in the UK with YouTube sitting in second with over 17% of visits. Despite the media coverage and growth of Twitter over the past year the micro-blogging site makes up only around 2% of visits to social media sites in the UK, only just surpassing Bebo.