Category Archives: Resources – Statistics + Studies

Facebook Is Gaining Ground On Google In Time Spent On The Internet

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Erick Schonfeld on December 18, 2008 Facebook long ago passed MySpace in global visitors and time spent on the site, but now it appears to be gaining ground on Google. A couple days ago, Facebook released … Continue reading →

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Is RSS adoption peaking?

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Bogging Me Blogging You By Ed Lee On Monday, technology analyst house Forrester released a report that demonstrated consumer adoption of RSS had reached 11 per cent (versus almost 50 per cent of interactive marketers) and wonders: “What’s holding … Continue reading →

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Just How Stupid And Poor Are MySpace Users, Exactly?

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Michael Arrington on December 1, 2008 If you thought Randall Stross’ attack on Tesla yesterday was in poor taste, wait until you read what Michael Wolff has to say about MySpace. In a dinner interview with … Continue reading →

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Biggest Battle Yet For Social Networks: You, Your Identity And Your Data On The Open Web

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Michael Arrington on November 30, 2008 Today’s the day that Facebook makes their big press push for their Facebook Connect service, which was first announced last May. The NY Times has a story giving a broad … Continue reading →

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Reconciling Social Technographics and 90-9-1

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Groundswell by Josh Bernoff Forrester’s Social Technographics surveys show that when it comes to social content 21% of online US consumers are Creators, 37% are Critics (those who react to content created by others), and 69% are Spectators. The … Continue reading →

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IAB Reports U.S. Online Advertising Almost $5.9 Billion In The Third Quarter

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Erick Schonfeld on November 20, 2008 The Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers just released their quarterly report on U.S. online advertising revenues. For the quarter, they estimate online advertising revenues were almost $5.9 billion ($5.865 billion, … Continue reading →

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Study: time kids spend online not wasted after all

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via ARS Technica By John Timmer | Published: November 20, 2008 – 08:55PM CT There have been a steady stream of worries about the dangers that Internet use could pose to children, and many have dismissed these worries as overblown … Continue reading →

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Internet generation smarter, quicker, more tolerant, author says

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Parent Central.ca Angela Pacienza November 05, 2008 Today’s youth are plugged into the world in more ways than one, according to the author of a new book that explores the so-called Internet generation. Don Tapscott says those weaned on … Continue reading →

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