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Just 5% use Twitter in Finland (Facebook: 82%, Instagram: 15%) [STUDY]
![Just 5% use Twitter in Finland (Facebook: 82%, Instagram: 15%) [STUDY]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untcsid/20140912055205im_/http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/files/2014/09/finland-flag.jpg)
Finland has a population of of about five million people and more than eight in 10 of all internet users in the country are extremely active on Facebook, reveals a new study.
Conversely, just one in 20 Finns use Twitter on a regular basis.
Twitter’s @IllustratedTypo Turns Your Typos Into Illustrated Tweets
Ever made a typo on Twitter?
I’ll bet you have. After all, everybody makes mistakes from time to time. But while some typos are innocent mistakes or autocorrect malfunctions, others are down to good, old-fashioned stupidity.
79% of Marketers Say Social Media is the Most Effective Channel for B2B [STUDY]
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Almost four in five marketers believe that social media is the most effective channel for business to business brands, reveals a new study.
Promoted Tweets Convert 160% More Customers Than Organic Tweets [STUDY]
![Promoted Tweets Convert 160% More Customers Than Organic Tweets [STUDY]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untcsid/20140912055205im_/http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/files/2014/08/alltwitter-twitter-ads.jpg)
A new study has revealed that while promoted tweets convert better than twice as well on Twitter compared to organic tweets, paid social media on other platforms is less successful.
Twitter Joins Reddit and Netflix in Net Neutrality Protest
Twitter has joined Netflix, Reddit, Mozilla, Kickstarter, Upworthy and others in an “internet slowdown” protest in support of net neutrality today.
Twitter: More Than 2.4 Million Tweets About #AppleLive (Peaking at 32,305 TPM)
Yesterday, in a much-anticipated keynote, Apple announced a range of exciting new products, including two new iPhones (a 4.7 inch iPhone 6 and 5.5 inch iPhone 6 Plus), an Apple Watch (their first wearable device) and Apple Pay (which adds a new category to Apple’s business: mobile payments).
The company also revealed the launch date for iOS 8, which is September 12th.
With so much happening, the conversation quickly turned to Twitter. How did we react?
The U.S. Accounts for 41.5% of all Mentions on Twitter (UK: 9.7%, France: 5.4%) [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Did you know that more than two in five of all mentions on Twitter – all those @replies and @username tags we each do many times each day – take place in the United States?
5 Crazy Ways Social Media is Changing Your Brain Right Now
Social media sites are now used by a third of the planet, and the impact that this relatively new phenomenon is having on culture, both collectively and from country-to-country, is still unknown.
But what about the human brain? Or our bodies? What is social media doing to us as individuals?
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