Social Networking – Taking More of Our Time
June 24, 2009 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Social Media
Time spent social networking is increasing as per research from Nielsen Wire.Some interesting points from the research are
- Total minutes increasing 82% year-over-year
- Average time per person increasing 67% year-over-year in May 2009.
- Twitter.com was the fastest-growing Web brand in May 2009, up 1,448% year over- year.
- Average time per person on Twitter increased 175 percent year-over-year, from 6 minutes and 19 seconds in May 2008 to 17 minutes and 21 seconds in May 2009.
- With 144.3 million unique visitors, Facebook was the No. 1 global social networking destination in May 2009 for the 7th month in a row.
- Myspace.com continued as the top social networking site when ranked by total video
streams in May, with 116.1 million video streams.
