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Moms and Social Media

Lotame - the social media company - has a report gathering info from 150,000 US “Moms” speaking about their online activity.

The poll takers were:

  • Women aged 25-54
  • Have children / interested in family, babies, education

The report references an eMarketer report: “more than 40% of all women who go online in the US are mothers who have children under 18 at home”

A couple of the key findings include:

  • Blogs & Forums are most popular media (admittedly ‘photos’, ‘videos’, ‘apps & widgets’ & ‘groups’ were the other media categories - not sure many people would say “Yes, I use widgets”)
  • Most popular interests within social media (in order of preference) are TV, Business, Politics, Living, Fashion, Economics

Download the full report over at Lotame Learnings

Online Marketing Roundup: 22 September 2008

Here’s the roundup of this week’s best online marketing posts elsewhere on the web.

Linda Bustos takes a look at McAfee Hacker Safe logos over at GetElastic:

McAfee provide free A/B testing to ‘prove’ to you that their logo increases conversion. They run the test with the McAfee badge vs no badge. As Guy Redwood points out - it would be interesting to see how this would hold up against a generic badge.

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