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Understanding Social Media Evidence

You don't need to devote hours every day to posting tweets and commenting on Facebook. But to get a better understanding of how social media works, you should spend some amount of time creating a Facebook page, Twitter account and LinkedIn connections and learn to communicate via text messaging as well as use whatever other Web tools your clients use.

6 minute read January 31, 2013 at 11:20 AM
By
Peter Vogel
Understanding Social Media Evidence

Pew Research reports that more than 65% of all adults used social media every day in 2011 ' up from 61% in 2010. http://bit.ly/Vbqxeo. This expansive use of social media has created new sources of evidence.

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