j201 firstdaylecture
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Welcome to J201 Social MediaDr. Linville
What year was
launched?
2005There are one billion videos
viewed each day
20 hours of video areuploaded each minute
(youtube blog)
Which country has the most engaged (spend most time) social networkers?
•Russia•Brazil•Canada•Puerto Rico•United States
Which country has the most engaged (spends most time) social networkers?
Russia (6.6 hours or 1,307 page views)• Brazil• Canada• Puerto Rico• United States
(mashable.com)
Global Statistics
• 1.1 billion people ages 15+ access the Internet
• 2/3 visited at least one social networking site
What percent of the world’s population has a cell phone?
What percent of the world’s population has a cell phone?
60 percent (UN report)
My Ford Touch
What is Oxford Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year?
What is Oxford Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year?
“Unfriend”
Which age group has the most members on Facebook?
• 0 – 17• 18 - 24• 25 - 34• 35 - 54• 55 +
Which age group has the most members on Facebook? 0 – 17 (9.8%)18 - 24 (25.1%)25 - 34 (25.2%)35 - 54 (28.2%)
(Growth Rate – 190.2%)55 + (8.1%)
(Growth Rate – 513.7%)
Source – iStrategy Labs, July 2009
Facebook: median age is now 33, up from 26 in May 2008.
www.pewinternet.org
Who are social media trolls?
Who are social media trolls?
bookreviewsbybobbie.wordpress.com
Who are social media trolls?
• Controversial, inflammatory, irrelevant or obscene
• Pretend to be someone they’re not
• Spammers
What’s “controversial” about this social media company?
What’s “controversial” about this social media company?
• You can buy “targeted” friends or fans.Ex: $197 for 1,000 friends
womma.org
Thanks for playing!
Greg Verdino