Tag: Social Networks

Internet users in the Arab nations are avid social media users. Among platform users, over 8 in 10 use YouTube as their main source of getting and sharing entertainment content. This is followed by Instagram with a rate of 72%, Facebook (70%) and then Snapchat (69%). Although Twitter is lagged behind all social media platforms …

Facebook is the most popular social media platform in the Arab states with around 156 million users by early 2017, up from 115 million a year earlier and it keeps growing quite differently than other networks. In terms of distribution, around half of all Facebook users in the Arab region are based in three countries: …

Among only the internet users in the Middle East (the 6 countries surveyed), WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube are considered as their most preferred social media platforms with rates of 75%, 71% and 59% respectively although Facebook penetration declined by 11% since 2015. These are followed by Instagram and Snapchat which increased significantly to score 42% and …

A hashtag is a keyword or a phrase (without any spaces) that contains the # symbol. It is a simple way to boost traffic, find & reach niche audiences, and to discover trending cultural moments. Learn more about how hashtags work on each social network: Twitter: Hashtags are a necessary way to categorize content on …

Online video consumption is rising year over year, especially that the video views are increasing with the growth of video calls, online gaming and live broadcasts, besides the VR (virtual reality) which is currently the fastest growing form of video traffic. Take a sneak peek of the top line findings of the market & consumers and gain an …

67% of USA adults said they get at least some of their news on social media, with 27% of them doing that sometimes and 20% are doing that so often. While 66% of USA adults use Facebook, 45% of them get news on this platform, followed by YouTube – which holds 58% of all USA population – …

Accessing social networks is one of the main purposes to use the internet. The vast majority of all Australians (84%) access the internet daily. 56% do so more than 5 times a day. Among all social networking sites used in Australia in 2017, Facebook remains at the top with a percentage reached 94%. Instagram comes …

On a scale measuring the best 5 social media platforms used for news in 2017, Facebook – as usual – ranks the top with a rate of 47%, followed by YouTube (22%), Twitter (10%), and then Instagram with only 6%. On the other hand, there are 23% of respondents reported that they use messaging apps …