Social Network Market Forecast: North America

Social networking market in North America continued to show solid growth in 2012 boosted by strong ad spending in SNS platforms including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Social networking market revenue in the region reached $4.4 billion in 2012 fueled by strong ad spending during social events such as the London Olympics games and the 2012 US presidential election. This forecast sizes and forecasts spending on social networking platforms to 2018. The key countries covered in this forecast are the USA and Canada. The key segments include: Ad spending on SNS platforms, Virtual item revenues earned by SNS operators, SNS premium services revenues.