Recently shared Facebook articles and links re: 1 in every 13 people alive are on Facebook; in the U.S., a whopping 72% of the internet-connected audience

Lots of changes on Facebook lately. I recently met with one of our IBM Eastern European regional teams and shared a few Facebook suggestions with them.  Here are the links for with the detailed readings for your information.

Why are we evolving our Facebook strategy and implementation in IBM System x Brand? (general stats and graphs)

There are half a billion people on earth on Facebook, which amounts to 1 in every 13 people alive; in the U.S., a whopping 72% of the internet-connected audience has a profile.
Infographic: The World Lives On Facebook http://tinyurl.com/6cohvy9

New Social Media Marketing Fact: 6x More People Using Facebook Than Twitter! http://bit.ly/hSwqxC #

Facebook “Likes” More Profitable Than Tweets [STUDY] http://t.co/zZhPM7i

Is Facebook Killing Off The Company Website? http://ow.ly/4ihcW

 

Leveraging your existing Facebook platform:

How to Build the Perfect Facebook Fan Page, 2011 Edition http://bit.ly/gGG9F9

ReadWriteBiz: How to Optimize Your Brand’s Facebook Page For Search Engines http://rww.to/gtzWE2

Improve Engagement on Your Brand’s Facebook Page [STATS] http://t.co/9nh8Dsh

 

Still want more?

Actually, Facebook Marketing Does Work (If Done Right) http://rww.to/hxjWtJ

Facebook is Great, But Does It Make Businesses Any Money? http://rww.to/eMl3KK

5 ways Facebook is changing search marketing http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/28875.asp

Security Firm: Facebook Should Better Protect Its Users – http://on.mash.to/g5i0J0

Twitter Considering Facebook-Style Pages for Brands [REPORT] – http://on.mash.to/e77Cr9

Facebook’s iPhone App To Let You Check In to Events http://on.mash.to/f2NKWC

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