Favorite Social Media Sites For Video Surveillance 2024

Published Mar 22, 2024 12:20 PM

Social Media's importance has surged over the last decade, but what platforms are integrators using for video surveillance information and why?

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In this report, we examine who the favorite social media platforms are for video surveillance based on 180+ integrator responses and the trends they reveal, compared to the 2017 results.

Integrators answered:

Question: What, if any, social media websites do you regularly visit for video surveillance information? Why?

Results *******

******** ******* ******:********'* ********* **** ****** **** *** percentage ****** ******** ** ****, ** many *********** **** ***** ******* ******* Facebook ******* ******, ******* ** **** what ***** ***** *** ********** / using ** *******, ***. ******** ****** have ****** **** *********** *** ********** in *** **** ****-**** ***** ** there *** ******* **** ****** / large ******** ******, *.*., (**** ********** & *********** *****,*** ******* ******,************ **********, ***.).

******* ***** ******* *** **** **** subscribers, ******** *** ** **** ******** among *********** ** ***** ** * segment ** ********** *** ** *** use **** *** *** ********. *******, we ** *** **** *** *********** this **.

************* **** ** ********:***** ** ******* ***** ******* *** accurate *** ***********, ** ******* **** manufacturers *** ****************** *** **** ****** on ******** *** ****-******* ****** ***** than **** *** ** ********. ***** results *** ******** ************* ******** **** marketing ** ******** *** ***********.

******** (#*) ********* ******, **** *********** For *************:********'* ********* **** *********** **** ****** halved ******** ** ****. ** ******* this ** *** ** *** **** of ******** ******. ***********, ** ******* LinkedIn *** ****** ************* **** ********* for ************* *** **** * ** 7 ***** ***.

**** *** *****:***** **** *** *** *** ********* for *********, ********* **** ***-***** ** all *******, ** *** **** ********* social ***** ** ********* ******** **********. While **** **** *********** **** ********* content (**** **** ******** *** ******* such ** **** ***), ****'* ****** is ********* ** *** ******** ****.

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  • "* **** **** **** **** **** the ********* ** ********. **** ** the ******** *** ********* ** ****** media *** ********* **** ** ******."
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  • "****** ******** *** ******* ********* ** contact *******. *** *********** ** ******** vetted *** ** ****** ***** ************* with ***** ********."
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  • "******** * ****** ***. ******* ** looking ** **********, ** ****** **** studies ** *********** ***** **** **** reputation ** ***** *******, **** ******* facts."
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  • "******, * **** ****** ********* ***** our ***** *** ******** ** ***** vendors ****."
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Manufacturer ***** / ******While not social media, several integrators mentioned using manufacturer sites / forums to stay up to date:

  • "* *** ** **** *********** **** trusted *****. ********* **** ***** ***** right ** *** ************* ****."
  • "* *** ** **** *********** **** trusted *****. ********* **** ***** ***** right ** *** ************* ****."
  • "**** ************* ********."
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  • "************ ******."
  • "* ******* ***** **** **** *** manufacturer ****** *** ******* *** ********."
  • "** **** ** ** *** ************* website ********."
Comments (2)
UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Mar 22, 2024

* ***** ** ********** ** ******* what ********** ****** *** ******* ******. I *** ****** *** ****, *** for *** **** ******* ************, *** outside *** **** ***** ******* **********, I ***'* ******** ****** ******** *** me.

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Armando Perez
Mar 22, 2024
Hoosier Security and Security Owners Group • IPVMU Certified

****, ***** **** * **** ** do * ****** *** ********* ******** Owners *****

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