The London 2012 Socialympics [Infographic]

Twitter hashtags, YouTube clips, live blogs and Facebook groups - there's no doubt that this is one of the most connected Olympics in history, and one infographic creator has deemed it the "Socialympics". While the name may not catch on, the idea is pretty sound, and the new infographic from SEO highlights some of the staggering numbers of online fans and followers that are engaging with the Olympics this year.

Twitter hashtags, YouTube clips, live blogs and Facebook groups – there’s no doubt that this is one of the most connected Olympics in history, and one infographic creator has deemed it the “Socialympics”. While the name may not catch on, the idea is pretty sound, and the new infographic from SEO highlights some of the staggering numbers of online fans and followers that are engaging with the Olympics this year.

87% of fans have reported sharing Olympics based news on social media outlets, and when we look at the breakdown, we see Pinterest and Google+ making surprising appearances on which networks people are going to use.

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