72 Fascinating Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012. Social media and inbound marketing techniques have been a boon for marketers. Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). And social media isn’t just about lead generation of course. While prospective buyers are using search and social to research products and services before making purchase decisions, marketers and PR professionals can use those same tools to research buyer wants and needs. And their competition. And…even social media itself. Which brings us to this post. Find the answers to those questions and many, many more in this collection of 72 fascinating social media marketing facts and stats for 2012. Social Media / Social Networking 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. User Experience Want more registrations on your website? 10. 86% of people say they are bothered by the need to create new accounts at websites.
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