A follow-on from my last post; speaking of interesting Social Media statistics … would you believe …

• If Facebook were a country, it would be the world’s 4th largest
• 80% of companies are using LinkedIn as their primary tool to find employees
• In 2009, Boston College stopped distributing e-mail addresses to incoming freshmen
• 80% of Twitter usage is on mobile devices
• 25% of search results for the world’s Top 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content

Pretty amazing stuff … check out this video for more …

I was referred to this video short by a friend, and I dug into the source a bit – check out the Socialnomics blog for more stats and videos. For example, this one on Social Media ROI …

… although, I am currently still of the opinion that social media is applicable to consumer markets; I’m not sure how it applies yet to B2B industry.

However, I’m not going to wait around to find out … but I guess I can’t talk about that right now …