Abstract
This document is about Spaces for Faces: Profiling Canadian Users of Leading
Social Networking Sites
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- IDC Opinion
- In This Study
- Situation Overview
- Introduction
- Sharing Connections and Content: The Core Function of Social Networking
- Social Networking Participation Scale
- Figure: Social Networking Participation Scale and the Types of Sites Examined in this Study
- Current Industry Dynamics
- 20 Leading Sites in Canada
- Overall User Demographics - Youth Leading the Way
- Figure: Respondents with Social Networking Profile by Age Group
- Figure: Age Distribution of Respondents with Social Networking Profile by Social Networking Site
- Ontario, Quebec, and Urban Centres Pushing the Trend
- Figure: Respondents with Social Networking Profile by Region
- Figure: Respondents with Social Networking Profile by Living Area
- Behaviour and Psychographics of Social Networking Users
- Figure: Respondents' Device Ownership by Social Networking Profile User Status
- Profiles of the Ten Leading Social Networking Sites
- Figure: Respondents' Use of the Top 10 Social Networking Sites
- Windows Live Spaces
- Figure: Respondents with Windows Live Spaces Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- MSN Groups
- Figure: Respondents with MSN Groups Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Yahoo! Groups
- Figure: Respondents with Yahoo! Groups Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- hi5
- Figure: Respondents with hi5 Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- MySpace
- Figure: Respondents with MySpace Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Classmates Online
- Figure: Respondents with Classmates Online Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Google Groups
- Figure: Respondents with Google Groups Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- YouTube
- Figure: Respondents with YouTube Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Lavalife
- Figure: Respondents with Lavalife Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Yahoo! 360°
- Figure: Respondents with Yahoo! 360° Profiles by Age Group and Income Bracket
- Social Networking Through the Lens of IDC' s Consumer Segmentation Model
- Figure: IDC Canada' s Consumer Cluster Segments
- Figure: Respondents' Use of the Top 10 Social Networking Sites: Brand Mavens Versus All Online Users
- Figure: Respondents' Use of the Top 10 Social Networking Sites by Consumer Cluster Segment
- Bubbling Up: The Next 10 Sites
- Friendster
- Blogger
- Nexopia
- MuchMusic.com
- Xanga
- Flickr
- Facebook
- AsianAvenue
- eHarmony
- Bearshare
- Social Networking Sites Profile Summary
- Table: Social Networking Sites Profile Summary
- Future Outlook
- Essential Guidance
- Learn More
- Related Research
- Synopsis
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