1. The State of Corporate
Social Media in 2012 -
some key findings
2. Useful Social Media asked
650+ social media
practitioners about how
social is managed in their
company, and their plans
for the future.
This is what we found...
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3. 7%
93%
93% of companies say social media is
becoming a more important part of their
marketing strategy
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4. 70% of B2C companies will see a
budget increase for social media in
2012
30%
70%
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5. 43%
57%
57% of social media teams are part of
the marketing department
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6. 76% of companies plan on using
social for reputation monitoring in
2012
24%
76%
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7. 44%
56% of companies will
use social media to
deliver customer 56%
service this year
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8. 32%
68%
68% of companies say that they're not
confident in measuring the impact of
their social media activity
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9. 79% of businesses feel that current
social media metrics are
insufficient
21%
79%
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10. 41% of European
companies say that
they can link revenue
to social media
activity
35%
41% 65%
59%
But only 35% of Americans
say they can
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11. 33%
67%
1/3 of B2C companies still use external
agencies to run their social media
activity
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12. If you want some more...
39 pages of analysis, charts,
statistics and trends
Clear benchmarks and best
practice
A look into the future
Insight into the differences
between B2B and B2C companies
A global outlook with stats from
around the globe
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free, at usfl.so/CSM12Briefing