1. Social
Media
in
the
World
Text
Dr.
Mihaela
Vorvoreanu
(Dr.
V)
Purdue
University
http://prconnections.net @mihaela_v
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
2. Worldwide Internet Use
‣ What
con:nent
has
the
most
users?
‣ Guess
percentage
of
Internet
users/
con:nent
(total
=
100%)
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
3. Worldwide Internet Use
24.1% 42.6%
14.6%
3.3%
3.9%
10.3%
1.2%
All data from Internetworldstats.com
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
4. World
popula4on
vs.
Online
World population Internet users
Oceania Oceania
Africa
S. America S. America
N. America
Middle East N. America
Europe Middle East
Asia
Asia
Europe
Africa Asia Europe Middle East
N. America S. America Oceania
All data from Internetworldstats.com
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
5. Social
media
‣ What
is
social
media?
‣ Can
you
give
me
examples?
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6. Social
Media
Worldwide
‣ Social
networking
‣ Reading
blogs
‣ Watching
video
clips
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8. Social
Networking
‣ Where
is
social
networking
more
popular?
Rank
these
countries:
‣ Romania
‣ Philippines
‣ USA
‣ South
Korea
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11. Reading
blogs
‣ Where
do
people
read
blogs
more?
Rank
these
countries:
‣ USA
‣ Russia
‣ China
‣ South
Korea
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12. Ac4ve
Internet
users:
Reading
blogs
Universal McCann, 2008
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13. Ac4ve
Internet
users:
Reading
blogs
Universal McCann, 2008
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14. Online
videos
‣ Who
likes
online
videos
more?
Rank
these
countries:
‣ USA
‣ Germany
‣ China
‣ Spain
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
15. Ac4ve
Internet
users:
Online
video
Universal McCann, 2008
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16. Ac4ve
Internet
users:
Online
video
Universal McCann, 2008
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17. Top
social
media
use:
‣ Netherlands
‣ USA
‣ South
Korea
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18. South
Korea
‣ Blogging
is
very
personal
‣ High
trust
in
company
info
&
PR
‣ Tech
&
gadget
reviews
OK
‣ Pitching
=
personal
space
invasion
Edelman S. Korea, 2007
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
19. Social
media
culture:
Social
norms
‣ Do
you
follow
people
you
haven’t
met
on
Facebook?
On
Twi_er?
‣ How
many
:mes/day
do
you
update
Facebook?
Twi_er?
‣ What
groups
do
you
connect
with
on
Facebook?
Twi_er?
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20. Social
Norms
X =?!?!
Local
Social Media
Cultural
Norms
Norms
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21. ?!?! Research
‣ Client
asks
for
social
media
campaign
in
Romania.
‣ What
ques:ons
do
you
ask
in
your
research?
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22. Summary
‣ Social
media
use
worldwide:
We
don’t
“own”
social
media
‣ Social
norms
vary
by:
‣ social
medium
‣ local
culture
‣ Research
Ques:ons
to
start
with
http://prconnections.net @mihaela_v
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
23. Sources:
‣ Universal
McCann
Social
Media
tracker:
h5p://www.universalmccann.com/wave/
‣ ComScore
2008
Social
Networking
Worldwide:
h5p://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/
Press_Releases/2008/08/
Social_Networking_World_Wide
‣ Edelman
South
Korea
2007:
h5p://www.edelman.com.br/korean.pdf
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
24. Contact:
‣ Dr.
V
Computer
Graphics
Technology
Organiza:onal
Leadership
&
Supervision
Purdue
University
mihaela@purdue.edu
@mihaela_v
h_p://prconnec:ons.net
h_p://prprofmv.wordpress.com
Tuesday, November 17, 2009