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22 Facebook facts and statistics everyone will be talking about..

1: $3.2b in total revenue over the 3 months 2: Advertising revenue grew 64% year on year 3: 1 billion video views a day in September 4: 8,300 employees, which is up 40% since last year 5: 1.5 million total advertisers on Facebook 6: $766 million in free cash flow in the third quarter 7: 64% of monthly active users log on every day 8: 1.35 billion people log into Facebook each month 9: 703m use Facebook mobile each day (40% growth for the year) 10: 700 million people use Facebook groups every month 11: “Whatsapp” has 600m monthly active users, on track for 1 billion 12: 3 billion links have been created through Facebook applink 13: Price per Facebook ad increased 247% due to higher quality 14: Total advertising impressions declined 56% over the year 15: Payment volume from games decreased 2% year over year 16: Instagram has 200m users with a goal to get to 1 billion in the short term 17: Average Instagram user spends 21 minutes per day on the app 18: 1.12 billion use Facebook mobile each month, which is up 250 million since last year 19: Mobile is 66% of ad revenue up from 49% during the same time last year 20: Users respond 20% faster on FB messenger app versus native FB messenger 21: 864 million daily active users up from 829 million in the second quarter of 2014 22: 1 billion engagements every week between public figures and their Facebook fanpage fans

http://www.business2community.com

Twitter “Our mission: To give everyone the power to create and share ideas and information instantly, without barriers.”

Twitter usage :

1: 284 million monthly active users2: 500 million Tweets are sent per day3: 80% of Twitter active users are on mobile4: 77% of accounts are outside the U.S.5: Twitter supports 35+ languages6: Vine: More than 40 million users

Company facts :

1: 3,600 employees in offices around the world2: 50% of employees are engineers3: Incorporated April 19, 20074: At Twitter HQ we consume 1,440 hard boiled eggs weekly.5: We also drink 585 gallons of coffee per week.

https://about.twitter.com/company

Instagram Statistics

200M - Monthly Actives That’s 200 million

65%+ - People Outside U.S. 20B - Photos Shared

That’s 20 Billion

1.6B - Likes Daily That’s 1.6 Billion

60M - Average Photos Per Day

That’s 60 Million

http://instagram.com/press/ & Google Images

Do we really need to share so much ?

So lets start talking about social sharing