Did you know:

• Americans aged 35-49 spend on average 91 hours per month online – that’s 3 hours per day - outside of work!
• 55% of Americans reported having a high-speed internet connection at home.
• The two most important factors facilitating or inhibiting Internet access are education and age.
• Approximately 83% of homes with an income of $75K per year have high-speed internet connection.
• 70% of Americans surf the Internet.
• The number one visited site on the Internet is Google.com
• In 2008 – Google.com is showing a 2% growth rate (number of searches) each month.
• 55% of Americans said they use search engines rather than the Yellow Pages.
• 60% of Americans said they interact with companies on a social media Web site, and 25% interact more than once per week.
• 93% of Americans believe a company should have a presence in social media, while an overwhelming 85% believe a company should not only be present but also interact with its consumers via social media.
• 69% of Americans still use email for sharing information.
• 84% of Americans looking to purchase a home, use the Internet for most of the process.
• Only 3% use print.

 *Source:  IT Facts - www.itfacts.biz