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Quora. About Formspring. Netlog. Hi5 | Social Entertainment. Delicious. SmartBlog on Social Media - Best practices, case studies and insights on social media marketing for business. We know two things about millennials: They will soon have record-breaking purchasing power, and they spend tons of time with content created by their peers, otherwise known as UGC (user-generated content). What we didn’t know was how much time they spend with UGC and how they feel about it.

That is, until now. In January, Ipsos MediaCT, Crowdtap and the Social Media Advertising Consortium partnered to survey 839 millennial (18 to 36 years old) men and women. The study explored millennials’ media consumption habits, how they perceive information from various sources and how these same media sources impact purchasing decisions.

Here are 5 key data points that might surprise you: {*style:<b>*}1) They spend mind-blowing amounts of time with media. StumbleUpon.com: Discover the Best of the Web. Web Conferencing | GoToMeeting. Google Shared Spaces : Create a Space. Blog Archive » The Web’s third frontier. Everyone realizes that the web is entering a new phase in its development. One indication of this transition is the proliferation of attempts to explain the changes that are occurring. Functional explanations emphasize the real time web, collaborative systems and location-based services.

Technical explanations argue that the interconnectivity of data is the most significant current development. They consider the web’s new frontiers to be closely related to the semantic web or the “web of things”. Although these explanations are both pertinent and intriguing, none of them offers an analytical matrix for assessing the developments that are now underway. Some ideas are too specific. In contrast, other explanations are far too broad to serve any useful purpose. How can the web’s development be understood? The web represents a compendium of technical resources, functionalities and usage practices, and it cannot be reduced to just one of these dimensions. The founding principles. TechCrunch. Power. Create stories using social media - storify.com.

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