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    Willis Wee · · 1 min read

    The World Map of Social Networks [PIC]

    social media mapHave you ever wonder how the popularity of a social networking site is reflected on a world map?

    Our friend, Vincos, has put together an interesting map that shows you exactly that. In a glance, it is apparent that Facebook has dominated the world. With more than 400 millions users under its belt, the world’s largest social-networking site is slowly making its competitors irrelevant.

    Brazil, China and Russia are the only 3 big “non-facebooked” markets where Orkut, QQ and Zing remain as kings respectively.

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    world map of social networks

    Interactive Map

    Facebook advertising is indeed attractive, but it is certainly not the only way to reach consumers. Especially when advertisers are targeting based on geographical location. This map is useful as it serves as a quick reference for marketers to understand a region’s digital social network preference.

    Note: Check out this wiki if you wish to learn more about Asia’s digital landscape

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    Willis Wee

    Founder at Tech in Asia. Aspires to build a company and product that people love.