Social Media Platforms - Advanced Analytics

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Odai M. Marie Social Eyez

Transcript of Social Media Platforms - Advanced Analytics

Odai M. Marie Social Eyez

Forms of Social Media

A Social Network is a site that allows users to create a personal account and connect with their friends who are on that site, the can post any content or a specific event and can follow the most important updates related to them and their interests

Facebook is considered the most famous and used social network in the world, where number of users hit over one billion active users.

There are also social networks with a professional nature such as LinkedIn, these networks are usually built around the professional side of the user.

Forms of Social Media

Blog is a webpage showing entries (blog posts), these entries are usually dated in chronological ascending order, it also features a mechanism to archive old entries.

The most important characteristic about blogs is that they naturally interactive allowing users to comment on any article or a subject published.

The most famous blogging platforms are Blogger and Wordpress. There are over 600,000 blogs in the Arab World

2. BLOGS

Micro-blogging sites allows users to send updates on their personal profiles with a maximum of 140 characters per message (update)

Twitter is considered the most famous and used micro-blog in the world with

2.8 million active users around the world sending over 500 million tweets daily.

3. MICRO-BLOGS

Video-sharing sites allows users and organizations share video content on the platforms to their subscribers.

The most famous and used video-sharing networks are Youtube,

with over 1 billion active users.

There are over 170,000 views happens daily on Youtube from the Arab Region.

4. VIDEO-SHARING NETWORKS

Photo sharing networks allow the publishing or transfer of user’s digital photos online, thus enabling the user to share them with others (privately or publicly).

The most famous photo sharing networks are Instagram & Flickr.

With over 300 million active users worldwide.

4. PHOTO-SHARING NETWORKS

Wikis are free encyclopedia sites on the internet which allow users to add and edit content within pages on the website.

The most famous Wiki site is Wikipedia, with over 30 million articles in different languages. These articles are added and edited by 120,000 active users around the world.

There are over 10 million visitors on Wikipedia from the Arab Region.

5. WIKIS

SOCIAL MEDIA EXPLAINED

WHICH PLATFORM IS BETTER?

• You should choose the channel that serves your objectives

• You should be where your target audience is

WHAT PEOPLE ARE EXPECTING FROM THE

GOVERNMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA.

SOCIAL MEDIA FACTS

SOCIAL MEDIA FACTS

An article published on YourMiddleEast by Damian Rodcliffe –Analyst, predicted that in 2015:

“Government bodies will substantially increase their efforts to engage with citizens through emerging social channels like Instagram, Snapchat, and WhatsApp.”

PREDICTIONS…

SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE MENA REGION

FACEBOOK

SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE MENA REGION

TWITTER

SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE MENA REGION

YOUTUBE

SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE MENA REGION

LINKEDIN

Source: Go-Gulf

% OF SOCIAL MEDIA USER PENETRATION IN

ME COUNTRIES BY SOCIAL NETWORK

TOP 10 DISCUSSED TOPICS IN 2014

KPI’s OF GOVERNMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Source: Erik Qualman on Youtube

Social Media Platforms

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