This statistic displays the results of a survey on the share of UK marketers that used selected social networks to distribute marketing content from 2016 to 2017. The survey found that 95 percent of marketers reported using Twitter for content marketing in 2017, while 92 percent of marketers were using LinkedIn for content marketing.
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Social media platforms ranked by share of marketers who used them to distribute content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2017
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This statistic displays the results of a survey on the share of UK marketers that used selected social networks to distribute marketing content from 2016 to 2017. The survey found that 95 percent of marketers reported using Twitter for content marketing in 2017, while 92 percent of marketers were using LinkedIn for content marketing.
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This statistic displays the results of a survey on the share of UK marketers that used selected social networks to distribute marketing content from 2016 to 2017. The survey found that 95 percent of marketers reported using Twitter for content marketing in 2017, while 92 percent of marketers were using LinkedIn for content marketing.
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- Release date
- January 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2016 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 117*
- Special properties
- marketers (B2B and B2C)**
- Method of interview
- Email survey
- Supplementary notes
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* n (July to August 2016) = 87; n (June to July 2017) = 117.
** Additional information about the sample base is provided on page 37 of the report.
Data for years previous to 2016 were published in earlier editions of the report.
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2016 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 117*
- Special properties
- marketers (B2B and B2C)**
- Method of interview
- Email survey
- Supplementary notes
-
* n (July to August 2016) = 87; n (June to July 2017) = 117.
** Additional information about the sample base is provided on page 37 of the report.
Data for years previous to 2016 were published in earlier editions of the report.
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