Speaking of new and social media . . . eConsultancy has a great post titled, “20+ more mind-blowing social media statistics.” There are some great statistics that Jake Hird has put together that might help put into perspective what’s happening with communications today. Here’s a couple to give you a sample of what you’ll find.

• Around 64% of marketers are using social media for 5 hours or more each week during campaigns, with 39% using it for 10 or more hours per week.
• It took radio 38 years to reach 50 million listeners. Terrestrial TV took 13 years to reach 50 million users. The internet took four years to reach 50 million people… In less than nine months, Facebook added 100 million users.