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# Daily Social Media Infographics
This Social Media Data Chart Goes Through What People Do in a Day

By M | Published 2013-07-05 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-data
References: [visual.ly](http://visual.ly/social-media-day?_from=homepage) & [saxum](http://www.saxum.com/social-media-day/)

People around the world literally spend hours upon hours collecting, creating and exchanging social media data. The ‘Social Media In a Day’ infographic goes through an average person’s day spent on all the major social media outlets, from [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-backup-platform) to Vine.

The 'Social Media In a Day' infographic begins with revealing the startling statistic that 40% of the world’s population spends their time creating some sort of social media-related data. This infographic then divides social media into several smaller sub-categories of social media outlets -- like Twitter, Facebook, Vine, [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sociallater) and [LinkedIn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postlyy) -- and then charts each social media outlet's progress based on traffic, daily number of search queries and other specific data details. Minimalist flow charts, graphs and numbers guide readers through the detailed infographic that shows that “every day is Social Media Day.”

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 11% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Social Media Addiction:** The increasing amount of time spent on social media platforms throughout the day calls for disruptive innovation opportunities in digital detox and wellness industries.
- **Data Visualization:** As social media platforms continue to provide vast amounts of data, industries such as market research and advertising could benefit from innovative data visualization techniques.
- **Platform Integration:** The popularity of social media platforms demands seamless integration across multiple channels, creating opportunities for tech companies and marketers to develop innovative platform integration methods.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Technology:** Innovative features for digital detox applications and new platform integration methods can create new economic opportunities in the technology industry.
- **Advertising:** Marketing professionals can leverage data visualization techniques to create compelling campaigns based on data insights available in social media platforms.
- **Wellness:** As social media addiction is becoming a growing concern, the wellness industry has a chance to develop breakthrough solutions that help moderate social media usage in a healthy way.

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