During a 2022 survey, 70 percent of responding marketers from across the world stated they often or sometimes used Facebook ads in their work. According to the results of this survey, Facebook was the most used ad platform. Instagram ranked second, with 54 percent of respondents saying they often or sometimes used ads on this platform.
Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform
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Statistics on Social media advertising and marketing worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Social media ad spending worldwide 2017-2026, by device
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Usage
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- Premium Statistic Leading digital marketing channels worldwide 2022
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Metrics
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- Premium Statistic Volume of social media ad impressions worldwide 2021-2022
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- Premium Statistic Social media ads CTR worldwide 2021-2022
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Effectiveness & ROI
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Market leaders
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- Premium Statistic Social media revenue of selected companies 2021
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Consumers
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- Premium Statistic Number of global social network users 2017-2027
- Basic Statistic Global social networks ranked by number of users 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading social media usage reasons worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Main sources for online shopping inspiration worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading online sources for product searches worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Social media as a fashion information source for luxury consumers worldwide 2022
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Social Media Examiner. (May 15, 2022). Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/
Social Media Examiner. "Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform." Chart. May 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/
Social Media Examiner. (2022). Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/
Social Media Examiner. "Frequency of Social Media Ad Use among Marketers Worldwide as of January 2022, by Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/
Social Media Examiner, Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Frequency of social media ad use among marketers worldwide as of January 2022, by platform [Graph], Social Media Examiner, May 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344153/social-media-advertising-use-platform-worldwide/