With the rise of social networks such as Twitter and Facebook and the ease with which these allow you to share links with hundreds of people, YouTube’s popularity has grown enormously.
With this in mind you can see the potential for promoting a business through having a YouTube channel, particularly if you realise that people not only use YouTube like a search-engine but it is now the second largest search engine after Google.
Youtube’s strap line is “Broadcast Yourself”… here are a few reasons why you should…
A few YouTube facts and figures:
- There are 500 tweets containing a YouTube link per minute
- There are more than 800 million unique users visiting YouTube every month
- Every day on Facebook, 500 years of YouTube video are watched
- On Twitter more than 700 YouTube videos are shared every minute
- Over 4 billion videos are viewed on YouTube every day
- In 2011 there were nearly 140 YouTube views for every person on Earth
This infographic gives a idea of how important YouTube has become for sharing information…
More facts and figures about YouTube can be found in this post.
