According to Hootsuite.com there are:
- 5.11 billion unique mobile users in the world today, up 100 million (2 percent) in the past year.
- There are 4.39 billion internet users in 2019, an increase of 366 million (9 percent) versus January 2018.
- There are 3.48 billion social media users in 2019, with the worldwide total growing by 288 million (9 percent) since this time last year.
- 3.26 billion people use social media on mobile devices in January 2019, with growth of 297 million new users representing a year-on-year increase of more than 10 percent
There has never been a better time to use multimedia to grow your start up’s online presence and build brand awareness. The following is a list (although not exhaustive) is intended to give you an awareness of what if out there for your use. Happy Researching!
Multi-media Sharing Sites To Boost Branding
http://www.livecast.com/corporate/index.html
Podcasting
Podcasts are a great way for startups to showcase their expertise and to communicate valuable company information. Podcasting can even you revenue if done correctly! The following links are some examples of podcasting hosts.
http://www.talkshoe.com/talkshoe/web/main.jsp?pushNav=1&cmd=home
http://www.podcastasylum.com/index.php
Marketing Mobile
These sites outline marketing for mobile phones via text messaging.
http://www.thirdscreenmedia.com/
http://www.quattrowireless.com/