http://blog.adonion.com Advertising At Its Core Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:27:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 http://blog.adonion.com/2008/09/intereting-facts-about-blogs/ http://blog.adonion.com/2008/09/intereting-facts-about-blogs/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:21:45 +0000 Annie Wong http://blog.adonion.com/?p=162 As blogs are growing at a substantial rate, here are some interesting facts that I’ve found. The most interesting one is that over 51% of blog readers shop online. What does this mean? It means the blogging arena is a new area that advertisers can explore and try to boost their sales from the 51% of blog readers that will shop online.

• Over 57 million Americans read blogs.
• 1.7 million American adults list making money as one of the reasons they blog.
• 89% of companies surveyed think blogs will gain importance in the next five years.
• Technorati is currently tracking over 70 million blogs.
• Over 120,000 blogs are created every day.
• There are over 1.4 million new blog posts every day.
• 22 of the 100 most popular websites in the world are blogs.
• 51% of blog readers shop online.

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