Care to invest in social media?

Well, have you got $695 to spare?

Because that’s the price of the Social Networks:Five Consumer Trends for 2009 report, which will have you rethinking your budgets in a flash. The smart people discovered that the consumer oriented marketing that social media allows is followed consequently by…the money :)

The Social Networks report analyzes key trends that online marketers should be keeping an eye on in 2009.
The growth that social networks have exhibited over the past few years shows little sign of abating. By 2013, an estimated 52% of Internet users will be regular social network visitors.
Will 2009 be the year that marketers and social networks figure out how to harness the myriad bits of information that consumers share about their likes, dislikes and purchase preferences—and turn them to a profit?

Key questions the “Social Networks” report answers:

* How many people use social network sites?
* How are the demographics and usage patterns changing?
* Will Facebook overtake MySpace?
* Where do Twitter and mobile phones fit in?
* How do consumers use social networks in the purchase process?
* And many others…

You cand DOWNLOAD the pricy report here, and if you do so, please share info on the later results of that investment :)