The Question is - Will this have a Positive or Negative impact on LinkedIn?
Here are the statistics so far . . .
Percentage using social media
72% of adults and 81% of teens
Who’s leading in social media usage
Ages 18-29 topped social media use at 89%
Ages 13-18 year olds comes in second at 81%
Ages 30-49 are third at 78%
Ages 50-64 at 60%
Ages 65 and over at 43%
Google+ is the second largest social networking site (between Facebook and Twitter), but only 3% of teens use it.
Pinterest & Instagram
15% of adults are on Pinterest compared to a mere 1% of teens13% of adults are on Instagram compared to 11% of teens
6% are on Tumblr compared to 5% of teens
67% of adults are on Facebook
18% of adults are on Twitter
While teens top Facebook and Twitter, adults have overtaken both Pinterest and Instagram.