[Infographie] Retour en photos sur l’aventure Instagram. L’agence Visual.ly a profité du récent rachat d’Instagram par Facebook pour 1 milliard de dollars, pour publier une infographie retraçant les principales étapes de la jeune pousse. S’appuyant sur les clichés vintages à l’origine du succès de l’application mobile, l’infographie met en avant quelques chiffres clefs sur lesquels la start-up a déjà largement communiqué. Visual.ly n’oublie pas, cependant, de mêler à ces statistiques quelques anecdotes.
On apprend ainsi qu’avant de séduire plus de 30M de mobinautes sous le nom d’Instagram, le projet imaginé par Kévin Systrom et Mike Krieger s’appelait Burbn. Quelques dates clefs : Mars 2010 : Création de Burbn après une 1ère levée de fonds de 500 000 $ Décembre 2010 : Instagram regroupe une communauté d’1M d’utilisateurs. INFOGRAPHIC: Most Photos Don’t Make It To Facebook. Facebook Photos: The Facts. Pixable’s ‘Life Of A Facebook Photo’ (Infographic) It’s tough to beat my colleague Alexia Tsotsis’ witty ‘What Mobile Photo Sharing App Should I Use’ infographic. Today Pixable, a startup that develops sleek social photo creation and categorization tools for Facebook and other photo sharing sites, is releasing its own photo sharing infographic focused on photo-sharing and the ‘hard knock’ life of a photo on Facebook.
Pixable’s service, which has 800,000 users, allows people to use of all their Facebook and image sharing site photo content like captions, tagging information, comments, and birthdays to make albums, slideshows, calendars and nor artwork. Pixable’s browser-based simplifies the creation of albums, making it easy to use for anyone. One of Pixable’s early applications was a nifty tool that allows you to make mosaics of your Facebook photos. The importance of Facebook profile photos [Infographic] - TNW Facebook. Just how important are Facebook profile photos? Very, it seems. Social photo app startup Pixable has pulled together this infographic showing (among other things) that every year we’re changing our profile photos more often. The number of profile photos posted per user has tripled since 2006, while the average Facebook account has 26 profile photos.
How did the company collate this information? “We took a random sample from our 500,000+ userbase,” explains Pixable’s Director of Marketing, Loren Appin. “When users connect to Photofeed (Pixable’s app), our system has access to all Facebook photo related information, and this allowed us to run different analytics queries specifically around profile photo uploads. We compiled interesting sets of data around factors such as: photo upload dates and frequency, likes, comments, gender, age, volume of photos.”