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Social Media Use by Hispanic Americans Grows 38% In One Year

A recent report by 360i Digital Connections examines Hispanic digital influence, and how the rapid growth of the US Hispanic population presents an opportunity to reach a “dynamic and engaged audience” with “ever-increasing purchasing power.” The report also looks at how marketers can tailor their efforts to the “cultural nuances” of a population with unique digital behaviors. Read →

25% of African Americans Online Use Twitter

Twitter Captures Majority of Media Attention

New data from the Pew Internet & American Life Project shows that African Americans and Latinos online are significantly more likely than whites to use Twitter. In addition, 1 in 10 African-Americans online visit Twitter daily – double the rate of Latinos that do so, and almost 4x the rate of whites. Read →

51% of Twitter Users Follow Brands, vs. Only 16% of All Social Network Users

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Edison Research has released a report, “Twitter Usage in America: 2010,” based on a telephone survey (via landline and mobile phone) of 1,753 Americans was conducted in February 2010.  eMarketer has added some additional analysis to highlight some key findings: Twitter users were significantly more likely than members of other social networks to friend or follow [...] Read →

78% of Fortune 1000 Companies are Not Using Social Media to Reach Latinos

78% percent of Fortune 1000 companies are not using social media to reach Latinos, missing an opportunity to reach the 80% of Hispanics who use social sites, according to survey results released yesterday by Hispanics-focused agency Orci.   Orci surveyed 9,300 senior marketing and advertising executives from Fortune 1000 brands in consumer and business-to-business verticals. Read →

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