global social media check-up 2012
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Global Social Media Check-up 2012TRANSCRIPT
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Study Methodology
The study examines the use of social media by the Fortune Global 100.
Specifically it looks at how these companies use
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Twitter Facebook YouTube Google Plus Pinterest
The Global Social Media Check-Up Through the Years
In 2010, the Fortune Global 100 were just beginning to use social media.
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2010
2011 In 2011, the Fortune Global 100 started to
engage with users on social media.
Additional Data for 2012
This year’s study also includes a look at how
much consumers and other stakeholders talk
about companies online. The data for this part
of the study was provided by Visible
Technologies, a leader in social media
monitoring, analytics and services for
enterprises globally.
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Insight 1:
People are talking about the
Fortune Global 100…
a lot.
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10,400,132 times online in one month.
The Fortune Global 100 companies were mentioned a total of
Source: Visible Technologies 6
The Rapid Fire Nature of Twitter Means
That It Leads in Online Mentions
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173
55,970
36 2,381
19, 739
4,606
19,610
Average Number of Mentions Per Company In One Month On…
Source: Visible Technologies
The 10 Global Companies With The
Most Online Mentions
8 Source: Visible Technologies
Gone are the days when
companies could sort
through and tally all of their
media mentions each
morning.
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50 million tweets per
day
Twitter Has Exploded as Platform in the Past Two Years
with Growth Approaching 700%
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February 2010
More than 140
million tweets a day
March 2011
340 million tweets a day
or more than one billion
tweets every three days March 2012
Source: Twitter
Nearly One in Every Seven Humans on Earth Is An
Active Facebook User
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Facebook reached 500
million active users in
July 2010.
As of March 31, 2012, Facebook had 901 million active users.
Source: Facebook
Seventy-Two Hours of Video Are Uploaded
to YouTube Every Minute
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YouTube exceeded
2 billion views a day in May 2010.
May 2010
That number increased
by 50 percent to
3 billion views a day in May 2011. May 2011
As of May 2012, more than
4 billion videos were viewed a day and
800 million unique users visit
YouTube each month. May 2012
Source: YouTube
Insight 2:
The growth in the volume of
conversations on social
media has forced
companies to participate.
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Companies Using at Least One Social Media Platform
Increased by 10 Percent Since 2010
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20
10
79%
20
11
84%
20
12
87%
Source: Burson-Marsteller
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Nearly Half of
Companies Have
Google+ Accounts
Twitter is Most Popular Platform Among Global Companies
Percent of Fortune Global 100 Companies with…
65%
77% 82%
54% 61%
74%
50% 57%
79%
Source: Burson-Marsteller
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10
20
11
20
12
20
10
20
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20
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20
10
20
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20
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And a Quarter of
Companies Have
Pinterest Accounts
Average Number of Followers Per Corporate Twitter
Account Nearly Tripled in Last Year
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2010 1,489
2011 5,076
2012 14,709 Source: Burson-Marsteller
Average Number of Twitter Accounts Each Corporate Account
is Following Increased by 182 Percent Since 2010
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731
2010
1,860
20
11
2,062
20
12
+182%
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Nearly Three-Quarters of Companies Have A Facebook
Presence
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54%
20
10
61%
20
11
74%
2012
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Average Corporate Facebook Page’s Community Has
Increased by 275% Since 2010
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2010
40,884
2011
87,979
2012
152,646
Average Number of Likes Per Page
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Percent of Companies with YouTube Channels
Increased by 39 Percent in Last Year
20
20
10
50% 20
11
57%
20
12
79%
Source: Burson-Marsteller
21 Source: Burson-Marsteller
Each corporate YouTube channel
averages 2,024,931 views and
1,669 subscribers.
Insight 3:
Corporations have become
increasingly engaged on
social media.
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Seventy-nine percent of corporate
accounts attempt to engage on
Twitter with retweets and
@mentions, and only 21 percent of
accounts are still using Twitter to
simply broadcast corporate
updates.
23 Source: Burson-Marsteller
The Rise of Multilingual Accounts:
Total Engages Followers in Both English and French
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Each corporate Facebook page has an average of 6,101
people talking about it.
And 70 percent of corporate pages are responding to comments on their walls and timelines.
6,101
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Conversations Are Happening on
70%
Companies Are Actively Responding to People on
Facebook to Address Questions and Concerns
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Insight 4:
Companies are creating
multiple accounts to target
audiences by geography,
topic or service.
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Companies Average More Accounts on Each
Platform Than Ever Before
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4.2
5.8
10.1
2.1
4.2
10.4
1.6 2.7
8.1
2.6
Average Number of Accounts Per Company On…
Source: Burson-Marsteller
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10
20
11
20
12
20
10
20
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20
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20
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20
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20
12
20
10
2.0
20
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Companies Are Using More Twitter Accounts
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20
10
4.2 20
11
5.8
20
12
10.1
Average Number of Accounts Per Company on Twitter
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Ford Uses Multiple Twitter Accounts to Highlight Different
Products and Services and to Meet the Diverse Needs
and Interests of Stakeholders
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Wells Fargo Uses Different Twitter Accounts for Specific
Purposes - General News, Customer Service and
Career Opportunities
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Companies Are Creating Multiple Facebook Pages For
Brands, Geographies and Employee Recruitment
Purposes
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2.1
20
10
4.2 20
11
10.4
2012
Average Number of Accounts Per Company on Facebook
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Average Number of Channels Per Company on YouTube
Increased by 200 Percent in Last Year
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2010
1.6
2011
2.7
2012
8.1
Source: Burson-Marsteller
Insight 5:
Companies are creating
original content to share
across all platforms and
accounts.
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Ninety-three Percent of Facebook Pages Are Updated
Weekly
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59%
20
10
84%
20
11
93%
2012
Source: Burson-Marsteller
New Facebook Timeline Design Allows Companies
to Use Creative Cover Images
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Procter & Gamble’s YouTube Page
Ties Directly Into Major Advertising
Campaign
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Insight 6:
As their presence on social
media platforms has grown,
companies are able to
rapidly adapt to new
platforms.
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Nearly half (48 percent) of global
companies have Google+
accounts.
39 Source: Burson-Marsteller
Sony Actively Engages With Customers
on Google+
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One quarter (25 percent) of
global companies have
Pinterest accounts.
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25%
Companies Use Pinterest to Visually
Highlight Products and Services
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Regional Insights
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Twitter Is Now The Most Popular Social Media Platform
For Latin American Companies
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Percent of Latin American Companies on…
Source: Burson-Marsteller’s upcoming Latin America Social Media Check-Up 2012
Global
LatAm
82%
2010
65%
54%
74%
50%
79%
32% 33%
Blogs
53%
39%
50%
25%
31%
11% 12%
2012 2010 2012 2010 2012 2010 2012
Although Latin American Companies Are Behind Global
Averages, More Latin American Companies Than Ever Are
Using At Least One Social Media Platform
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2010
49%
2012
65% 79%
87%
Latam Global Latam Global
Argentina
64% 25%
Brazil
88% 63%
Chile
76% 57%
Colombia
76% 48%
Mexico
76% 80%
Peru
60% 40%
Puerto Rico
28% 5%
Uruguay
36% -
Venezuela
84% 75%
2012 2010
Source: Burson-Marsteller’s upcoming Latin America Social Media Check-Up 2012
In Europe, Global Companies Must Grapple
with the Challenge of Many Languages
Vodafone Has Separate Facebook Accounts for Each Country
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The Rise of Multilingual Accounts:
Total Engages Followers in Both English and French
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Asia-Pacific Has Caught Up, But Companies in
Asia Use Different Channels to Communicate
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70%
20%
30%
50%
80%
90%
70%
50%
70%
60%
80%
90%
90%
40%
30%
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100%
70%
40%
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70%
90%
50%
10%
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90%
20%
20%
10%
50%
70%
30%
50%
40%
80%
60%
70%
30%
40%
30%
30%
50%
Thailand
Taiwan
Singapore
Philippines
Malaysia
South Korea
Japan
Indonesia
India
Hong Kong
China
Australia Microblogs
Social Networks
Corporate Blogs
Video sharing
Source: Burson-Marsteller Asia-Pacific Social Media Study 2011
Asia-Pacific Is Experiencing Three Big
Trends in Social Media
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Mobile Web 1 Visual Storytelling 2
Social Enterprise 3
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Dallas Lawrence
Chief Global Digital Strategist
+1-310-309-6677
Zaheer Nooruddin
Asia-Pacific
+852-2963-6775
Matthias Lüfkens
Europe, Middle East and Africa
+41-22-593-6926
Cely Carmo
Latin America
+55-11-3-094-2256
Michael Bassik
United States
+1-212-614-4165
Paul Cordasco
Managing Director, Global
Marketing
+1-212-614-4522
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