Via Techcrunch, here is a chart from Candytech, who provides a service that can crete and measure Facebook marketing campaigns through its tool SocialBakers. Some of you might appreciate and help to put into perspective how much of a viral-new making machine Facebook has become.
This also translates to:
Canada being #10 in the Top 10 Countries with 17.2 million users
Coca-cola, Starbucks, Oreo, Disney, Red Bull, Skittles, Converse All-Stars, Victoria Secret, Converse, iTunes
Facebook went from 337 million to 585 million users in 2010
Roughly 7.9 new users registered per second last year (on average)
The top 10 countries make up nearly 60% of all users
The large majority of users is between 18 and 34 years old
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