How many adults use social media networks like Facebook?

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Did you know that more than four in five US online adults use social media at least once a month, and half participate in social networks like Facebook? And the most rapid growth is consumers 35 and older. Now is the time to integrate social media technologies into your website marketing mix, and 720MEDIA can help you achieve your goals.

People participate in social networks in a variety of ways. It is wonderful to understand these roles as you define your social media marketing strategy. Those consuming social content has reached a high of 73%. This means that every business should get involved in creating conversations using social media.

As of October 2009, Twitter.com experienced 200 percent user growth over 2008 statistical data. And 18 Million Users (3.8% of adult Internet users.)

A recent study by Forrester Researcher Sean Corcoran sums up the categories as:

Creators
Critics
Collectors
Joiners
Spectators
Inactives

A few Facebook resources:

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We can help your business or non-profit market and advertise on Facebook and Twitter, helping create and implement a strategy suited for your audience. These are great tools to promote, network, communicate, and accomplish more with your business! Email marketing is also an important part of the equation and this is one of our core service offerings as well. Average cost for social media design is affordable at 720MEDIA.