Social Media Updates for Your Network Marketing Strategy

Your Listening to the Street Smart Wealth Podcast, show 117

 

 

The landscape of social media is ever changing, and boy don’t we know it.

 

Did you catch Facebook’s recent announcement about going even further with their pay to play for Facebook business pages?

 

With new sites, new stats and rules changing and showing up constantly, it’s tough to stay on top of changes, right? And, then run a business and a life.

 

WE’ve gone from static sites to blog and interactivity, and Smartphones make up over 60% of Social Media use. 

 

One thing hasn’t changed - Social Media is important to your business and brand and even more than ever, driving that traffic back to your site is critical. This is where business happens.

 

 

Let’s chat about that in today’s show.

 

 

 If you have comments or questions, tweet them to me @jackieulmer and let’s connect!

 

 

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Social Media Stats for 2014 and What they mean in Your Direct Sales Business

 

General - 

• 75% of engagement on Facebook posts occurs in the first 5 hours of posting.
• 53% of brand-to-fan interaction on Google+ is positive.
• 84% of women and 50% of men stay active on Pinterest.
• 78% of Twitter’s active users are on mobile. The number of mobile users for Facebook sits at 399 million.
• 60% of social media time is spent on smartphones and tablets. 
• Facebook is still the queen of social traffic – it drove 23% of overall visits to sites and it’s share traffic has skyrocketed, up 150% since 2013.
• Pinterest’s share referrals have grown 59% since 2013
• LinkedIn has lost 77% of their traffic share since 2013
  
  Facebook - Still the queen of the Social Media sites
• There are 456 million Facebook users that rely solely on mobile for Facebook 
• 864 million people use Facebook on a daily basis, an increase from 829 million last quarter
• 64% of Facebook users visit the site daily
• 23% login at least five times per day
• Facebook’s audience includes 71% of all online adults as of September 2013 

 

Twitter: Twitter holds a steady third in terms of driving traffic, according to Shareaholic’s data. It’s lost traffic at a rate of 18% since 2013.

• 46% of users tweet at least once per day
• That said, 44% of users have never sent a Tweet
• 271 million monthly active users
• 500 million Tweets are sent per day

Linked In

 

• 39 million students and recent college graduates use LinkedIn
• On average, 2 new users join LinkedIn every second

 

ACTION STEPS

 

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Consider monthly themes - leadership, recruiting and so on.

 

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