Most Popular Social Networks in the UK
A list of the best social networking websites in the UK for 2017 with a proven track record in offering a high return on investment for your business products and/or services. We will be updating this list quarterly based on market as well as our own agency-generated data.
| Description | UK Users | Total Users | Useful information | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Facebook: | A social sharing networking site. | 32,000,000 | 1.65 billion | 83.6% of Facebook’s daily active users live outside the U.S. and Canada. | |||||
 | YouTube: | The top website used for video uploading and viewing. | 19,100,000 | 1,300,000,000 | 3.25 billion hours of Youtube videos are watched each month. | |||||
 | Twitter: | A Micro-blogging platform. | 20,000,000 | 1.3 billion | 50% of users visit the website of a small or medium business they follow. | |||||
 | Instagram: | A photo and video sharing social networking. | 14,000,000 | 500,000,000 | 80 million photos are shared each day on Instagram. 14 million. | |||||
 | Google+: | A social networking project used to connect with businesses and users. | 12,600,000 | 2,200,000,000 | 74% of Google+ users are male. | |||||
 | Pinterest: | A popular photo sharing website. | 10,300,000 | 92% of Pinterest users access it through their mobiles. | ||||||
 | Snapchat: | Send images and videos with a short life span over an app. | 13.6 million | 600,000,000 | 9,000 Snaps are shared each second on the app. | |||||
 | LinkedIn: | B2B platform for networking professionally. | 19,000,000 | 467 million | The most overused word on a LinkedIn profile is “Motivated”. | |||||
 | Tumblr: | A popular microblogging platform used to broadcast messages. | 9,000,000 | 69% of Tumblr users are Millennials. | ||||||
 | Reddit: | An entertainment, social news and social networking website. | 6,600,000 | 1.3 billion | The average time a Reddit user spends on the site is 16 minutes. | |||||
 | Vimeo: | A video uploading and sharing website. | 412,085 | 170,000,000 | Vimeo gets 715 million monthly video views. | |||||
 | Vine: | A mobile app used to record and share short, looping video clips. | 1.5 billion vine loops are played daily. | |||||||
 | Foursquare: | A local search and discovery app. | 60,000,000 | There are 1.3 million business pages on foursquare. | ||||||
 | Flickr: | An image hosting website used to showcase photography work. | 112,000,000 | 1 Million photos are shared daily on Flickr. | ||||||
 | Periscope: | Twitter's new live-streaming video app. | 10,000,000 | 350,000 hours of video is streamed daily on Periscope. | ||||||
 | Bloglovin': | A blogging platform used by bloggers to gain awareness. | 30,000,000 |
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#TheGreatSocialMediaBakeOff continues! We are a little bit late, but here it is ...
If you are a cheesecake fan, you would love Ryan's delicious no bake cheesecake topped with some amazing berries.
Please help Ryan win £20 lunch voucher by liking this post.
Good luck Ryan! You have my vote.
If you are a cheesecake fan, you would love Ryan's delicious no bake cheesecake topped with some amazing berries.
Please help Ryan win £20 lunch voucher by liking this post.
Good luck Ryan! You have my vote.
Very happy to be mentioned in the top ten Social Media blogs to follow in 2018 by Feedspot Thanks guys!
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Top 10 UK Social Media Blogs and Websites To Follow in 2018
https://blog.feedspot.com/uk_social_media_blogs/
Congrats Winners!!
We Are Social
SocialB
University of Surrey
Lilach Bullock
Social Media Ltd
JC Social Media
Velocity Digital
Sam Flynn - Social Media Trainer, Speaker and Author
https://blog.feedspot.com/uk_social_media_blogs/
Congrats Winners!!
We Are Social
SocialB
University of Surrey
Lilach Bullock
Social Media Ltd
JC Social Media
Velocity Digital
Sam Flynn - Social Media Trainer, Speaker and Author
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The first of our entries in #TheGreatSocialMediaBakeOff is by our lovely Social Media Whizz herself Belle Sketchley. Belle has presented a classic brownie with raspberry and almond filling-can we say yum!
Saturday, May 26th, 2018 at 12:12am
Very happy to be mentioned in the top ten Social Media blogs to follow in 2018 by @_feedspot. Thanks, guys! #socialmedia https://t.co/mk7D5lQcSf
Very happy to be mentioned in the top ten Social Media blogs to follow in 2018 by @_feedspot. Thanks, guys! #socialmedia https://t.co/mk7D5lQcSf
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 at 9:06pm
Incredible listening to @InnermostDesign and @Casambi_Oy talk about how Bluetooth can be used to remotely control lighting. @MorganSeating thank you for being a great host. #CDW2018 https://t.co/5cq0SXMywR
Incredible listening to @InnermostDesign and @Casambi_Oy talk about how Bluetooth can be used to remotely control lighting. @MorganSeating thank you for being a great host. #CDW2018 https://t.co/5cq0SXMywR
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 at 7:10pm
We are here @MorganSeating looking forward to hearing about the future of connectivity with Bluetooth lighting #CDW2018 https://t.co/60TVx8CdKq
We are here @MorganSeating looking forward to hearing about the future of connectivity with Bluetooth lighting #CDW2018 https://t.co/60TVx8CdKq
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 at 8:28pm
Did you know that alongside being amazing at #socialmedia we excel at #webdesign as well? https://t.co/X0URMv9bXk https://t.co/lOk3HHM5Q7
Did you know that alongside being amazing at #socialmedia we excel at #webdesign as well? https://t.co/X0URMv9bXk https://t.co/lOk3HHM5Q7
Monday, May 21st, 2018 at 6:31pm
The first of our entries in #TheGreatSocialMediaBakeOff is by our lovely Social Media Whizz. She has presented a classic brownie with raspberry and almond filling-can we say yum! #MondayMorning https://t.co/Pa6DKhYOoW
The first of our entries in #TheGreatSocialMediaBakeOff is by our lovely Social Media Whizz. She has presented a classic brownie with raspberry and almond filling-can we say yum! #MondayMorning https://t.co/Pa6DKhYOoW