10 Examples of How Facebook is Growing Up

by Patrick on February 10, 2010

Think Facebook is Just For Kids?

Think Facebook is Just For Kids?

How many times have you heard, “Facebook is something that my kids use” or, “It’s not for business?” Let’s take a look at some of the examples of how Facebook is growing up.

1. Nexium now has a Facebook Fan Page.

2. Prevacid now has Facebook Fan Page.

3. Looking for Orthotics or Prosthetics? Take a look at Infinite Technologies.

4. Need a $15,000 cosmetic surgery overhaul? Check out Dr. Russo’s Fan Page.

5. Are you ready to build that addition onto your McMansion? Soumis Construction might be for you.

6. Looking for a new chiropractor? Take a look at Jacobson Chiropractic’s Fan Page.

7. 47% of Baby Boomers now maintain an active Facebook Page.

8. 61% of Gen Xers maintain an active Facebook Page.

9. Women over 55 are the fastest growing demographic on Facebook.

10. Over 400 Million Users are now active on Facebook.

It’s now time for companies to face the fact that Facebook isn’t just for kids. It’s where people of all ages are connecting with people, places, companies and organizations. Are these users connecting with you?

  • Samuel
    Good post. Age is definitely trending higher on Facebook but it's so segmented that even though the millenials and the boomers share the same network they don't really overlap due the amount of content.
blog comments powered by Disqus

Previous post:

Next post: