Belgium's Social Media and Netlog
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This document discusses social media usage in Belgium. It notes that the top sites in Belgium are Google, Facebook, YouTube, Wikipedia and LinkedIn. It states that 16% of Belgians use smartphones, engagement with brands is lower than the US, and 81% of Belgians use the internet. For a college student in Belgium, the most used site would be Facebook for status updates, photos, and messaging, or Netlog which is used for blogging, photos, and gaming. Netlog has features like email, guestbooks, photos, news, blogging, gaming and dating. Businesses in Belgium use sites like Netlog for advertising, pages, apps, and bots. Journalism in Belgium incorporates sites like Netlog
Belgium's Social Media and Netlog
- 2. What roles do social media play in the country you have studied? What sites are most popular in that country?
- 3. Top Ten Most Visited Sites 1. Google (google.be) 2. Facebook 3. Google (google.com) 4. Youtube 5. Windows Live 6. Wikipedia 7. LinkedIn 8. Yahoo 9. Twitter 10. Het Laatste Nieuws (http://www.hln.be/)
- 4. Major differences in media 16% smart phone use (50% US) Lower brand following 81% internet use (78% US)
- 5. If you were a college student in that country, what site would you use most, and why? Most visited: Facebook (2), Netlog (148) Uses: Facebook: Status updates, photo sharing, news, gaming, messaging, etc Netlog: Blogging, guestbooking, photo sharing, news, gaming, dating Audience: Facebook: 18-34, students Netlog: 35-64, with kids
- 6. Focusing on a single site, what are its key features and benefits? Email Guestbooking Photo sharing News Blogging Gaming Dating International