With well over a billion Catholics scattered across the world, few organisations, if any, cater to an audience as international as the Catholic Church. Much like corporations are struggling with recession in most developed countries and have to look towards … Read More
There has been a lot of talk of Twitter in the news lately and since my previous articles were focused on Facebook, I figured I would turn the tables this time around. The Library of Congress is trying to make … Read More
At 16 million users and rapidly growing, India is one of Twitter’s top growth markets. According to Webcertain’s Global Search & Social Report 2012, India is the world’s by distance fastest growing online market when it comes to both internet- … Read More
This is far from the first post about astonishing Facebook-growth, nor will it be the last. But if you are to believe relatively recent data released by comScore, Facebook user numbers and engagement in South America are truly out of this … Read More
Twitter will roll out its advertising products across 50 countries in 2012, in order to generate more revenue from the microblogging platform which now has 140 million global users. Currently its portfolio of products – Promoted Accounts, Promoted Tweets and … Read More
I have written before about how Bryan Eisenberg introduced me to his tools site and how there were several tools that stuck out as “must try now” tools. Among them was a tool based on the data from a WordPress … Read More
Social Media has now reached 96% penetration in The Netherlands, with global sites Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn all growing rapidly in the country. It is still one of the few markets where a local social network is the most popular … Read More
Kakao Talk, a Korean Mobile Messaging App, is to launch an aggressive international campaign to grow its subscriber base and compete with global giants Facebook and Twitter. The free messaging service, which currently has 9 million subscribers in South Korea, … Read More
Google has once again implemented a new search criteria, adding social networks such as Twitter and Facebook to SERPs. The updated functionality will be rolled across the English language search engines when a user is logged in his or her … Read More
We all know Twitter is a global tool and an essential part of any international social media strategy – but how should we use it for maximum effect? John Yunker is the co-founder of Byte Level Research, a company dedicated … Read More
Indonesia, Brazil and Venezuela are nations with the most tweeters, according to a comScore report which shows that global Twitter usage has increased 109% in the past year. While Indonesia recorded the most monthly visitors to the site, Latin America … Read More
A recent study by Semiocast has shown that more tweets now originate from Asia than any other region. 37% of Tweets are made in the region, an increase of 5.5% from March this year, while North America has seen a … Read More
In the Netherlands the biggest social network is not Facebook, but Hyves. And its our luck that the people at Hyves like numbers. On a regular basis they are publishing new numbers, usually showing us their growth. They always try … Read More
