Social media 2013: 5 shockers

The shocks keep coming. Every year, we hear statistics that blow us away. Many of us think, “okay, that’s it, it can’t get any more mind-blowing.” The next year rolls along and our minds are blown once again.

There has been a lot of growth in social media websites lately. Many observers are following this growth quite keenly for various reasons. Some of them are looking to invest in companies. Others are looking to build a better brand awareness. In any case, here we present the five most surprising social media statistics from the year 2013.