Social Media Trends For Marketers In 2013

Social Media Trends For Marketers In 2013 Marketers' Future Social Media Plans ) (% of Marketers, indicating how they will change their social media use in the near future) 2013 YouTube 69 17 13 Facebook 66 28 Blog 66 17 15 Linkedin 65 21 1 13 Twitter 64 26 Google 53 26 Pinterest 51 Photo Sharing sites 38 Forms 29 Podcasting 24 Social Bookmarking 17 17 65 Geo - Location Q and A sites 16 18 2 65 14 Dailt deals Soucre - Sacial Media Examiner I Increase I Stay the time I Decrease No plans to Utilize In a survey of marketers, the study determined the following You Tube Social Media Examiner Report May,2013 in ir f The use of social bookmarking sites has plummeted from 26% of respondents in 2011 to just 10% in 2013, Forums (24% in 2011; 16% this year) and geo-location services such as Foursquare (17% in 2011; 11% this year) are also in decline. Biz-to-Consumer marketers have adopted Facebook FB +1.45% at a greater rate than Biz-to-Biz marketers; however, the opposite is true for Linkedln. The use of social bookmarking sites has plummeted from 26% of respondents in 2011 to just 10% in 2013. De.licio.us, DIGG, Friendfeed, etc. Respondents experience are far more likely to use Linkedin LNKD -0.58% than the average their Twitter activities. respondent (92% vs. 70%). more an 5 years 67% of marketers plan to increase Forums (24% in 2011; 16% this year) and geo-location services such as Foursquare (17% in 2011; 11% this year) are also in decline. Marketers who spend more than 40 hours a week on social media are more heavily focused on Pinterest, Google +0.18%+, Instagram and YouTube than those who spending 6 hours a week or less on social media marketing. 80% of marketers have no plans to use daily deal sites, such as Groupon GRPN 1.09% or LivingSocial in the near future. Designed by - Multi Dimension Web Marketing Pvt Ltd Multi Dimension Web Marketing