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While Facebook's share of 35- to 54-year-old visitors declined 3.6 percentage points over the past year, that demographic still commands 35.4 percent of overall traffic for Facebook. Visitors aged 18 to 34 make up about 40.3 percent of traffic. Teenagers (in the group aged 2-17) make up the smallest percentage of visits to the site at 11.1 percent.
And do you believe Twitter is just for the young? About 32 percent of traffic to that site is from people aged 35 to 54, and 11.4 percent are 55 and older. That means that nearly 45 percent of Twitter traffic is from visitors older than 35.
Traffic to MDM's Twitter feed is steadily growing, confirming that visitors of all ages – B2C and B2B – are following these tools.
The comScore report recognizes the limitations of social media tools for certain companies, but says that businesses should still be paying attention: "Businesses that have no social media presence in 2011 are likely to be left behind: However, social media may not necessarily be worth significant investment for every company or brand. … Ever brand should, at a minimum be listening to what consumers are saying."
Some other interesting findings from the comScore report:
Read more on online marketing trends from the MDM Blog.
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