New Survey: Marketers to Increase Social Media Spending

At the same time, optimism among marketing executives for the overall U.S. economy reached its lowest point in two years. When asked: “How optimistic are you about the overall US economy on a 1-100 scale with 0 being the least optimistic and 100 the most optimistic” the overall average of respondents was 52.2. The lowest time before this was in February 2009, when the average was 47.6.