Social Network Sociology social structure made up of: 1) social objects (individuals or organizations) 2) ties between these objects
building of social relations among people who share interests, activities, backgrounds, or real-life connections Online service Platform Web-site
>600 million people access social networks at least daily
Awareness of Facebook is close to 100%
Average session lasts: Facebook - 55 minutes, Twitter - 23 minutes More than 400 million people access Facebook daily
The largest social network in Eastern Europe and Russia 55% awareness 39% users
It is difficult for new social networks to succeed Over 60% of users does not want any new social network
The simple truth: People like to connect to people People often connect online to their offline friends
Status checks and chats are the most frequent activities on social networks The simple truth: People like to communicate
>50% of social network users are connected to brands
Positive experiences are bigger conversation starters than negative experiences The simple truth: People like positive stuff
38% of internet users has a smartphone They are more intensive users of social networks than people without a smartphone
On average, people install 25 apps on their smartphone, but use only 12 Most used apps are social network apps
More than half of social networkers has ever deleted someone from his/her network Main reason is a lack of contact Defriending
Worldwide Russian
Video Audio Pictures
Purchase Cinema Art
Blogs Miniblogs
Worldwide Russian
English language
Privacy policies Expanded and easy privacy settings
Limited Social Networks Path: stay connected with family & close friends The number of friends is limited up to 50 people https://path.com
Mobility Mobile versions of social networks A great number of applications Mobile networks maxmob.ru galaxy.inoy.org About 40% use smartphones and tablet computers to access social networks
Visual Content Users prefer pictures and video rather than text
Social Network 2010 David Fincher : 7.97 IMDb : 8.00