The Newspaper Association of America, the industry’s trade association, reported yesterday that print sales fell by a steep 9.5% in the first three months of the year, dropping industry-wide print sales to $4.7 billion, a level not seen since 1983.
via Reflections of a Newsosaur: Newspaper sales crisis enters sixth year.
15 keys facts and conclusions to know the future of the Internet in 2015 – based on 2010 stats 🙂
What happened with the Internet in 2010?
How many websites were added? How many emails were sent? How many Internet users were there? This post will answer all of those questions and many, many more. If it’s stats you want, you’ve come to the right place.
We used a wide variety of sources from around the Web to put this post together. You can find the full list of source references at the bottom of the post if you’re interested. We here at Pingdom also did some additional calculations to get you even more numbers to chew on.
Prepare for a good kind of information overload
After all these years, email may stop reigning like the ultimate communication hub …
It was about time …
Okay, you’ll think that I’m turning crazy about infographics … but let’s face it – this is both a fantastic way to access stats with a gorgeous layout … It would be a shame not looking at it.
So, all you wanted to know about Facebook is hereunder :
Continue reading Facebook Facts & Figures (history & statistics)
This is the kind of stats I was waiting for a long time – in front of clients waiting for decades about any ROI that they could imagine to unlock budget for social media. Now, we have figures 🙂
Continue reading Finally ! Facebook and Twitter Making a Major Impact on Purchase Decisions
Our fellow colleagues in Amsterdam are currently pitching a Casual Game company. And during the week end, I’ve been watching a very interesting video about social gaming. Funny coincidence 🙂
Therefore I wanted to share with you this video – Jesse Schell (Carnegie Mellon University Professor) about design in games. He focus a large part of his presentation about social gaming, with outstanding data on casual / social games (Farmville is just gigantic).
Social Media has probably a lot to learn from Social Gaming, with ideas and tactics from the gaming industry. Food for thought.
