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[June 19, 2008]

Research and Markets: UK Social Network Marketing: Ad Spending and Usage

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)
RDATE:17062008

Dublin - Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/df9409/uk_social_network_ma
) has announced the addition of eMarketer's new report "UK Social
Network Marketing: Ad Spending and Usage" to their offering.

Roughly 11 million UK Internet users visited online social network
sites regularly in 2007. And the market is booming 60% of respondents
to an early-2008 survey said they had created a social network profile,
up from 27% in 2007.

The UK Social Network Marketing report analyzes the burgeoning growth
of this channel, both online and on mobile phones.

Online social network ad spending has moved at a slower pace than
consumer adoption, but things are picking up. This year spending is
expected to rise 77% to 115 million ($225 million).

In 2012, marketers are projected to spend 285 million ($533 million), a
148% increase over 2008.

The UK currently dominates social network spending in Western Europe,
with 68% of the market.

Key questions the UK Social Network Marketing report answers:

- How much will be spent on social network advertising in the UK beyond
2008?

- How are Bebo, Facebook, MySpace and other social networks positioning
themselves in the UK online ad market?

- What social network marketing strategies should advertisers pursue?

- How many people are using online social networks?

- What role will the mobile phone play in social networking?

- And many others

- eMarketer Reports On Target and Up to Date

The UK Social Network Marketing report aggregates the latest data from
international marketing and communications researchers with eMarketer
analysis to provide the information you need to make smart, accurate
business decisions.

Key Topics Covered:

Executive Summary

- UK Online Social Network Advertising Spending, 2007-2012 (millions
and % change)

Key Questions

The eMarketer View

- Key eMarketer Numbers-UK Social Networks

Social Network Ad Spending

- UK Online Social Network Advertising Spending, 2007-2012 (millions
and % change)

- UK Online Social Network Advertising Spending, 2007-2012 (millions
and % of total online ad spending)

- UK and Western Europe Online Social Network Advertising Spending,
2007-2012 (millions)

- US and UK Online Social Network Advertising Spending, 2007-2012
(millions and % of total online ad spending)

- Worldwide Online Social Network Advertising Spending, 2006-2011
(millions of and % change)

What Will Impact Spending Growth?

- Stage of Development of Social Media Marketing Initiatives according
to Marketing Professionals in Select Countries Worldwide*, 2007 (% of
respondents)

- Marketing Objectives for Which Social Media Offer the Greatest
Potential according to Marketing Professionals in Select Countries
Worldwide*, 2007 (% of respondents)

- UK Social Network Users' Attitudes toward Social Network Ads, January
2008 (% of respondents)

Leading Online Social Networks

- Bebo

- Facebook

- MySpace

- LinkedIn

Consumer Usage

- UK Internet Users and Penetration, 2007-2012 (millions and % of
population)

- Comparative Estimates: UK Online Social Network Users, 2007 & 2008 (%
of Internet users)

- UK Internet Users Who Have Ever Created a Social Network Profile,
2006-2008 (% of respondents)

- Social Networking Site Features Used by UK Internet Users, December
2007 (% of respondents)

Usage by Age

- UK Social Networking Site Users*, by Age, August 2007 (% of
respondents)

- UK Social Networking Site Users, by Age, 2006 & 2007 (% of total
visitors)



- UK Internet Users Who Regularly Browse Social Network Sites, by Age
and Gender, January 2008 (% of respondents in each group)



- UK At-Home Internet Users with Social Network Profiles, by Age,
December 2007 (% of respondents in each group)

- Awareness of Social Networking Sites among UK Children, Teens and
Parents, by Age, October 2007 (% of respondents in each group)

- UK Online Children and Teens with Social Network Profiles, by Age,
October 2007 (% of respondents in each group)

The UK versus Other Markets

- Social Networking Site Users in Select Countries in Western Europe,
2007 & 2012 (millions and CAGR)

- Social Networking Usage in Select Countries in Europe, August 2007

- Social Networking Site Usage among Internet Users in Select Countries
Worldwide, 2007 (% of respondents)

- Internet Users in Select Countries in Europe and the US Who Have Ever
Created a Social Network Profile, 2006-2008 (% of respondents)

- Frequency with which Social Networking Users in the UK, US and
Worldwide Manage Their Profile Page, 2008 (% of respondents)

- Online Communication Methods Used by Adult Internet Users in Select
Countries Worldwide, October 2007 (% of respondents)

Most Popular Sites

- Market Share of Visits to Facebook, Bebo and MySpace among UK
Internet Users, November 2007-April 2008

- Top 20 Web Sites in the UK, Ranked by Market Share of Visits, April
2008

- Top 25 Web Properties among UK Internet Users, Ranked by Unique
Visitors, February 2008 (thousands)

- Top Four Social Networking Sites in the UK, Ranked by Unique
Visitors, January 2007 & January 2008 (thousands and % change)

- UK Unique Visitors to MySpace, Facebook and Bebo, January 2007 &
January 2008 (millions and % change)

- Social Networking Sites Used* by UK Internet Users, October-December
2007 (% of respondents)

- Social Networking Sites Used* by UK Online Children, Teens and
Parents, October 2007 (% of respondents)

- UK Bebo, Facebook and MySpace Users*, by Age, August 2007 (% of total)

- Top 25 Social Networking Sites and Online Communities in the UK,
Ranked by Market Share of Visits, November 2007

Mobile Social Networking

- Mobile Content and Application Activities of Mobile Subscribers in
the US and Select Countries in Western Europe, January 2008 (% of
mobile subscribers)

- Top 10 Social Networking Web Sites in the UK, Ranked by Mobile Users,
Q1 2008 (thousands and % of mobile Internet users)

- Top 10 Mobile Social Network Activities in the UK, Q1 2008 (% of
mobile social network users)

- UK Mobile Social Network Users, by Age and Gender, 2007 (% of total)

Related Information and Links

- Related Links

- Contact

- Report Contributors

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/df9409/uk_social_network_ma

CONTACT: Laura Wood, Senior Manager, Research and Markets
Fax: +1 646 607 1907 (USA)
Fax: +353 1 481 1716 (International)
e-mail: press@researchandmarkets.com

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