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Inside Journalism’s Social Media World – What Business Wire’s 2020 Media Survey Revealed | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

As more people continue to consume their news via social media, journalists continue to rely on it for research, sources, ideas, story promotion, and audience outreach, feedback and growth. As part of our recent global media survey, we asked journalists to share their social media platform preferences.

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Survey: YouTube Top Social Media Site for Teens; Facebook Usage Plummets

PRSay

YouTube is the favorite social media platform for American teenagers ages 13–17, with 95 percent saying they use the video-sharing site, Pew Research Center finds. Next in social media popularity among U.S. As Pew finds, teen boys are more likely than teen girls to say they use YouTube, Twitch and Reddit.

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Which Social Media Platforms Should Your Brand Advertise On?

5W PR

Social media platforms have grown exponentially in the past decade. This makes social media a valuable tool for marketing and advertising campaigns as it allows companies to reach a large number of people at a low cost. These tools can target specific demographics using Facebook’s capabilities.

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5 surprises from Pew Internet’s recent social media usage report

Communications Conversations

A couple weeks ago, Pew Internet released another great report detailing social media use in 2021. And Reddit trended younger African-American or white men with college degrees making $75+ in suburbia. 3 Surprise: Facebook still pretty dominant among younger set. Makes sense, right? Many weren’t surprising at all.

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Four social media channels most communicators overlook

Communications Conversations

These are the “Big Four” of the social media marketing world. And, they encompass about 90% of all social media marketing for most companies. In fact, according to a recent UMass-Dartmouth study , 91% of Fortune 500 level companies use Twitter, 89% use Facebook, 63% use Instagram and 98% use LinkedIn.

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How Social Media is Affecting the News

The Proactive Report

The report covers five aspects of the relationship between social and news: Social Media as a Pathway to News. Facebook is the clear winner here. adults use Facebook and half of those users get news there — amounting to 30% of the general population. Reddit is used by only 3% of the U.S. Next is Twitter.

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Six new social media trends marketers should have on their radar

Prohibition

Another month has past, and yet again, the social media updates and trends have not stopped coming! From platforms battling it out to master audio first, to expansions within AR capabilities, there’s been a lot going on recently in the world of social media. Reddit set to launch Reddit Talks.