Twitter declared 30 million users in July 2009. Of these, nearly three quarters joined in early 2009. 30% of members supply the largest part of the activity. So, a smallish group of people are the most influential.

Do you realize how many blog posts are created every single day? What about information media, press releases, photo and video clip sharing submissions? Think billions.

Each DAY!!!!

OK. You either understand this or you really don't. A lot of people don't. That's OK - these people are likely to expend their time on social media websites talking to mates and arranging meetups. However, research reveals that four out of five of these people come up with buying judgements utilizing internet media channels.

That is, shopping judgements

Now, if you're an organization or a business that offers something for an income then you may like to be in front of these customers. You may well like to be a significant part of their final decision. If you don't, then your competitors are likely to.

Several businesses accept this and are investing hard finances into being part of the social media marketing discussion.

Mark Clayson is an expert author visit him at www.MarkClayson.com