Social media is very important to all our friends in the media. ComScore's latest data shows the top social media sites worldwide and in the United States.
As we previously reported, Twitter is now number three in the world, following Facebook (1) and Windows Live Profile (2).
In the United States, however, Twitter is number four, following Linkedin (3), MySpace (2), and Facebook(1).
Social media that is not seen in the U.S. top ten list are Orkut, Ykontakte.ru, Bindu Space and HI5.com.
Interesting social media sites that are only in the United States top ten are MyLife.com, Classmates.com, Digg and Deviantart.com.
Social media is increasingly becoming more important to publishers and traditional media. Some social media experts believe that all media must embrace social media in order to survive and communicate with readers.
Almost every major brand has a presence on Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin. How do you feel about the social media explosion? Please post your comments on the Wireless and Mobile News Facebook wall.
Wireless and Mobile News has seen a 20% increase in page views since establishing a presence on Facebook.
Facebook is the 7th referral site, and Twitter is the 12th referral site for referring Wireless and Mobile News visitors.
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