Debunking some social media myths: Women Over 55 Take Facebook by Storm

Here are some encouraging statistics: For anyone thinking that Facebook, and “Social Media” in general, is a phenomenon for younger people only, think again! Does anyone still believe this may be a male dominated and predominantly geeky space? Think again! Women over 55 are the largest growth statistic on Facebook, and Women outnumber men in every category. Now, I would love to have these statistics on Twitter! The number of US women over age 55 using Facebook grew by 175.3% since September 2008, making mature females one of the fastest growing demographic groups on the social...

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