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Social Media ROI. Teens Adopting Twitter. InShare0 Source: Shutterstock As recently as August 2009, blogs and media outlets reported that teens are just not taking to the Twitterverse, instead opting for text messaging, social networks such as Facebook and Myspace, and other communications tools such as IM. The reasons for not using Twitter ranged from privacy concerns to the devices they used to communicate. Nielsen published a report that surveyed over 250,000 US Internet users to confirm everyone’s suspicions. Teens were among the smallest demographic using Twitter In October 2009, I published demographic data defining all popular social networks, including Twitter, that only confirmed this finding. In my analysis, I found that more women than men registered for accounts on Twitter and that the 35 – 44 age group accounted for largest majority of users at 29% with 45 – 54 year olds in second with 20% and the 25-34 age group in third with 16%.

Gender Male: 43% Female: 57% Age Education According to comScore: 25 Mind Blowing Social Media Infographics. Posted by Michael Duvall in Social Media on Jan 7th, 2010 | 93 responses Inforgraphics, “extensively [used] as tools by computer scientists, mathematicians, and statisticians” , have exploded onto the internet in the last few years. What’s so great about these aesthetic pieces of ‘data reinforced gems’, is their ability to paint a larger picture of what it is the creator is trying to express.

With the complexity and explosive growth of social media over the last few years, it’s not hard to see why so many have looked to express this information in a visually appealing manner – not to mention the benefits they provide when putting on a group presentation. The following 25 social media infographics have been reduced in size to allow you to quickly scroll down the page. Each one has been linked to the original and it is highly encouraged that you visit the links to see them in their full size. 1.

Profiles of a Twitter User 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 76% of Twitter Accounts are Infrequent.