“Regardless of which site is in the lead, 2009 is the year of building social marketing strategy. 2010 and beyond will see increased activity and deployments.”
- Debra Aho Williamson, eMarketer
Compete web analytics have released the latest social network traffic numbers for June, 2009, with impressive growth seen across the board. Some of the highlights for the month include the following:
• Facebook received 122.6 Million Monthly US Visitors (up 10% in June 2009)
• Facebook Connect received 79 Million Unique Visitors
• MySpace received 60.9 Million Monthly US Visitors (7.2% growth in June 2009)
• Twitter received 22.99 Million Monthly US Visitors (16.5% growth in June 2009)
As traffic increases, so does social brand advocacy. There are currently 225 million Facebook users worldwide, and 8 million of them become fans of Public Profiles every single day. This growth translates into millions of opportunities for brands to engage in rich dialogues with users, thus creating long-term relationships.
Through Buddy Media’s proprietary technologies – Builder, the Social Page Management System and BuddyBrain – brands are able to engage their audiences and easily leverage the power of the social communication platform. Buddy Media creates smart social media solutions that include app-vertisement campaigns, public profile pages, widgets and iPhone apps, among many.
