5 Myths About Facebook
There is a lot more to social media than Facebook, we all know that. But for schools, it’s nearly always the first step to a successful media campaign, and for good reason. That’s where your students are.
Global stats on top social sites in March 2011:
• Facebook 71% • Stumble Upon 16% • Twitter 4% .USA stats on top social sites in March 2011:
• Facebook 64% • Stumble Upon 26% • Twitter 3% .Source: Statcounter Global stats.
We see resistance to social media everyday. “It’s a fad”, “There’s no real ROI”, “I don’t get leads from it”, etc, etc. But, the truth is, what you get out of social media is far more valuable than leads and return of investment. Schools have the opportunity to hear their students first hand, interact with them, and build relationships that can start from high school all the way past graduation.
And that’s why we’re here; to prove you wrong! Below are 5 myths about social media, specifically Facebook, that we think might help change your mind…
A whopping 48% of users between the ages of 18-24 check their Facebook page as soon as they wake up in the morning. So, like we said, it’s where your students are and it’s where you should be as well.
