Interesting Facts
26% of Oklahoma and Utah residents have given up land-line phones, leading the U.S. in going wireless. - USAToday, 3/12/09
Only 16% of the population trusts corporate blogs. - Entrepreneur, 03/09
It took 25 years for the Dow Jones to surpass its 1929 peak after that year's market crash. - CFO Magazine, 02/09
81% of U.S. professionals say they work harder today than 5 yrs ago because of modern technology. - Entrepreneur, 12/08
Only 15% of college admissions officials said they did not use social media in recruiting students. - USAToday, 4/29/09
110 million U.S. consumers bank online. - Internet Retailer, 04/09
63.2 million people (29% of the U.S. population age 16 and over) accessed the web via their mobile devices during the month of January. - Internet Retailer, 04/09
Of the 63.2 million people who accessed the web via their mobile devices, 35% did so daily. - Internet Retailer, 04/09
In 1975, there were less than 100 entrepreneur programs in the U.S....today there are over 500. - Entrepreneur, 04/09
Approx. $20 billion of stimulus money will go to "green" programs. - Fast Company, 05/09
Thanks to InternDigest and Internships.com for compiling this information.