Many businesses are now wising up to the benefits of social media marketing. And one of the best platforms for social media is Facebook.

Facebook has more than 500 million members and is still growing. This means that there is a huge potential audience and target market out there worldwide on Facebook.

Here are some interesting facts about Facebook:

▪    More than 85% of women in America have a social network profile, and 95% of these women are on Facebook.

▪    Facebook has been translated into more than 100 languages – and now a third of the world population.

▪    More than 50% of all internet users who shop online are also on Facebook.

▪    In its latest quarterly report, Facebook reported a 25% increase in membership in a total of 47 countries.

When you look at the numbers and facts alone, it ‘s seems clear that if there’s only one social media platform that you decide to embrace for your first social media campaign then Facebook is a good bet.

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