Social Media Statistics Roundup – Google+, Social Network Usage and More #smstats

Welcome to the third edition of the social media statistics roundup. We love social media, we love data, so we decided to bring them together and share social media statistics with you. Come back every week to get the new edition.

So here we go:

• Mark Zuckerberg is one of Top People in Google + with 485,236 in circles — First Google+ Statistics & Facts

• 251 NFL Games: 45,002 total check-ins in Foursquare, 40% of fans checked-in in the 1st quarter — Foursquare Habits of NFL Fans

• 65% of US adults use social media in their everyday life, 61% of UK adults use social media — Location-Based Social Media: Every Move You Make & UK Social Media Census 2011

• Microsoft witnessed a 54% YOY growth in their social media engagement – Social Media Case Study: Microsoft

• 65% of adults agree that “using social media to get involved is NOT just a fad” – Power of One

• Google+ has 26,000,000 registered users (72% (17,950,433) are guys) – First Google+ Statistics & Facts

Read last week’s edition: Social Media Statistics Roundup – Airlines, Search Engines and More

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Written by Tamara.

Tamara is the lead Lightspan detective–she’s a pro of social search, social data and all the newest and most useful social media tools.