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Nov 26 2008

Social network users aren’t bothered by the ads

Shoaib Hashmi 

Online Advertising

According to IDC the users of the social networks are less bothered about the ads than the online surfers. According to the press release, last year 79% of the online surfers clicked on at least one ad where as the ratio on social network was only 57%. The ratio of users who actually bought some stuff through ads was 23% on the online surfers and 11% on the social networks.

According to the press release:

More than half of U.S. consumers with Internet access use social networking services (SNS), such as Facebook and MySpace, and penetration will continue to grow.

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