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DEC 2007

The Promise of Social Network Advertising

How much can social networks net?

eMarketer, December 14, 2007 — Social networking is an Internet success story.

This year, 37% of the US adult Internet population used online social networking at least once a month. That figure will rise to 49% in 2011. ”The continued growth of social networking seems assured,” says Debra Aho Williamson, eMarketer Senior Analyst and author of the new report, Social Network Marketing: Ad Spending and Usage, “unless teens stop social networking as they become adults.”

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This year, 37% of the US adult Internet population used online social networking at least once a month. That figure will rise to 49% in 2011

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