| Twitter users | Non-Twitter users | |
|---|---|---|
| A person or organization you follow on Twitter | 76% | 4% |
| A person or organization you follow on another social networking site | 66% | 29% |
| An internet search using a search engine such as Google or Bing | 62% | 49% |
| Word of mouth from friends, family, coworkers or neighbors | 59% | 49% |
| A television news station through its broadcast or online | 54% | 75% |
| A mobile app | 53% | 31% |
| A radio station through its broadcast or online | 46% | 46% |
| Some website other than these | 46% | 31% |
| A newspaper through its print edition or online | 43% | 48% |
| A newsletter in print or online | 31% | 30% |
| A blog | 28% | 10% |
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About the Author: Laurie Beth Harris
Laurie Beth Harris was the Editorial Manager of the American Press Institute, and lead writer of API's morning newsletter, Need to Know, until May 2018.
She is the former copy fellow at Southern Living magazine. Laurie Beth is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's School of Journalism and Mass Communication. While at UNC, Laurie Beth served as copy desk editor at The Daily Tar Heel.
