10 Shocking Facts About Facebook

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About Facebook
Facts about Facebook.
Mark Zukerberg never thought about Facebook even when he was programming it.
Women use Facebook more than men.
The Older generation is looking more interested in Facebook.
Rural areas are more interested in Facebook than Urban areas!
The U.S has the lowest user on Facebook even the Facebook was made there!!
Facebook allows you to see the people who have ignored you!
Even 100 years later you can download a copy of everything you have done on Facebook.
You can know how much time you spend using Facebook.
3/4 of the Facebook users visit the site daily.
The average time people spend using is at least 58 min daily!!!

About Facebook

Facebook is one of the most popular social networking sites. Facebook started in 2004 & of the benefits of social media, within a very short period of time, its popularity & active users increased & still growing rapidly. In addition to that, Facebook is best to drive targeted traffic to the brand and so most marketers tend to use FB for better branding. Here I'm going to overview 10 mind-blowing facts that you never heard about.

Mark Zukerberg never thought about Facebook even when he was programming it

When Zuckerberg was at Harvard, he had the idea of creating a site that allowed users to compare people’s faces.

With the platform, users could pick “who’s hotter.”
Not surprisingly, his idea didn’t impress Harvard’s administrators.
Zuckerberg’s project was shut down and he was threatened with expulsion.

Women use Facebook more than men

A Pew Research Center survey found that 75% of women use Facebook, compared with only 63% of men.

The Older generation is looking more interested in Facebook

In 2015, 71% of American teens were on Facebook.
Today, the number is down to 51%.
On the other hand, seniors are part of the fastest-growing group on Facebook.
In 2019, Baby Boomer usage reached 60%.

Rural areas are more interested in Facebook than Urban areas

Three out of four American Facebook users live in the city.

But this doesn’t mean Facebook isn’t popular in rural areas.

In fact, 66% of American adults in rural areas use Facebook.

It’s followed by YouTube (64%) and Pinterest (26%).

The U.S has the lowest user on Facebook even the Facebook was made there

The majority of Facebook users live outside the U.S. and Canada.

Facebook allows you to see the people who have ignored you

It’s easy.
Click on Friend Requests and select See All.
Above the People You May Know section, click on View Sent Requests.
You’ll see a list of people who have either ignored or deleted your friend request.

Even 100 years later you can download a copy of everything you have done on Facebook

All you have to do is go to Settings, then Your Facebook Information, then Download Your Information.
You’ll get a copy of every post you shared, every chat conversation, and literally everything you’ve ever done on Facebook!

You can know how much time you spend using Facebook

Click on the More menu, then go to Settings and Privacy. From there, you’ll find Your Time on Facebook.

3/4 of the Facebook users visit the site daily

51% reported they visit the site more than once a day, according to Pew Research.
That means plenty of opportunities exist for you to reach your audience if they’re active users.

The average time people spend using is at least 58 min daily

58 minutes is a long time, but it doesn’t mean users spend five minutes analyzing each post on their feeds.
In fact, the average user will only spend 1.7 seconds on a single piece of content.
As a marketer, this means you only have that long to catch someone’s attention.

Conclusion

This thing let us know how bigger facebook is, in fact still Facebook is the third most visited and searched site in the world and google.

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