Didier Grossemy - Social Networking Exposed

Social Networking Generates Leads & Closes Sales for Marketers So Yes! Didier Grossemy has been telling you that for a while and you were probably thinking it was another hype from Didier Grossemy. But now there is some good statistics to back it up. For the last twenty four months Didier Grossemy has studied all forms of Social networking website and implemented several Social networking platforms. Didier Grossemy is a Social Networking evangelist and the x2 world team is able to assist anyone ready to move forward in implementing their own Social Networking site such as X2 Hub. According to a social media study by Michael Stelzner for the Social Media Success Summit 2009, 88% of marketers in a recent survey say they are now using some form of social media to market their business, though 72% of those using it say they have only been at it a few months or less. Marketer's Use of Social Media Tools Social Media % Respondents Using Twitter 86% Blogs 79 Linkedin 78 Facebook 77 YouTube or other video 41 Social bookmark sites 38 Forums 38 StumbleUpon 28 Digg, Reddit or similar 26 FriendFeed 18 Source: Social Media Marketing Industry Report, March 2009 Get Started today! Key survey findings about specific application show that: * Small-business owners are more likely to use LinkedIn than employees working for a corporation * Men are significantly more likely to use YouTube or other video marketing than women (52.4% of all men compared with 31.7% of women) * For those just getting under way with social media marketing, LinkedIn is ranked as their number-two choice, pushing blogging down one notch * Among those who have been using social media for a few months, Facebook is in second place. This group also has more Twitter use * Twitter is used by 94% of marketers who have been using social media for years, followed closely by blogs. This group also endorses online video significantly more than the other groups 72% of marketers say they have either just started or have been using social media for only a few months.