j term11 day 3 - facebook
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Here is a basic overview of some of the current information revolving around Facebook these days for class. This presentation led into a hands on walkthrough of some of the functionality online.TRANSCRIPT
Friends Tweets & ChangeTHE CASE FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNICATION
J-TERM 2011
Instructor: Andrew Hoffman
facebookDay 3
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Background of Facebook
CEO Mark ZuckerbergCo-Founded Facebook in dorm room at Harvard in 2004Had a movie made about it
44% of all sharing online happened on Facebook in 2010 according to AddThis
750 Million photos were added over New Year’s weekend this year
Just receive another $50 Million in FundingEstimate worth $50Billion - Up from $33Billion in September ’10
Fastest growing segment is 18-24 Yr Olds (US only)
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
2.7M pics uploaded, 1M links shared and 7.6M “Likes” every 20 Minutes
Lady Gaga - Most liked celebrity - 24.7M (Barak only had 17.2M)
Relationship Status43,460,516 Relationship status changes to “Single”3,025,791 to “It’s Complicated”28,460,516 to “In a Relationship”5,974,574 to “Engaged”36,774,801 to “Married”
2010 Year In Review
Stats From Facebook
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Chilean Mine Traffic Pattern
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Top Status Trends of 2010
Stats From Facebook
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Facebook vs. Myspace
November 2010 Unique Visitors
Facebook - 132,665,694to
Myspace - 51,874,016
Stats From Compete.com
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Facebook Demographics
Key Takeaways:1. According to e-Marketer, there
are 206.2 million US internet users. That means 71.2% of the US web audience is on Facebook.
2. The 18-24 (college) demographic grew the fastest at 74% in one year.
3. Perhaps Facebook’s new “Like” structure drove this metric, but liking “Drugs” is up 1131.9% this year.
Stats From 1/4/10 - 1/4/11 istrategylabs.com
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1.Networking with other Platforms
2.Creating a Resource
3.Creating Contests that Include Participation
4.Empowering Pre-Existing Pages
5.Targeting the Proper Demographic
5 Things For Successful Fan Page
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Vitamin Water
Facebook Flavor: Connect
Black Cherry Lime - March 2010
Sarah from Illinois—$5,000
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2011 Ford Explorer
30,000 fans prior to launch - Successful number to Ford
http://www.facebook.com/FordExplorer
923 Other People have posted their own Explorer Pics
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Profile Topics
Status Updates
Privacy Settings
Fan Pages
Groups
Pictures
Events
Applications & Games
Review Items
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