We found it fascinating that these times differed so dramatically from channel to channel, and deduced that peak sharing times may correlate with the amount of time needed to engage with a particular social channel.

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Peer-to-peer file-sharing, online pirates' favorite channel for transferring copyrighted movies and music, now accounts for 40% to 60% of all Internet traffic.

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Partners like Major League Gaming, Team Liquid, North American Star League, PAX, Quantic, and dozens of others, are streaming their video content on TwitchTV, and sharing in the revenue generated via advertising, sponsorships and channel subscriptions.

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Among other things, they work with Audience Development and Channel Managers on specific tactics, such as the most efficient placement of sharing buttons.

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While Facebook remains a relevant channel for user acquisition, enterprises rely on their own communities to drive sales, brand advocacy, social sharing and community ideation.

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The expectations of connected consumers , what they value in each channel and platform, where they engage and how your business can improve experiences and make them worthy of sharing.

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