The volume of the Russian market of online games in 2015 was 51.9 billion rubles, which is 2% more than the previous year. According to Mail.Ru Group experts, the main revenue growth was recorded in the segment of mobile games: + 20% p.a. The revenue of development of mobile online games exceeded 10 billion rubles.
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The most popular social network among the Russians is vKontakte (vK.com) with almost 80% of the internet users in Russia, having an account there. The popularity of the social platform can be explained by the wide diversity of content, the user friendly interface, that is comfortable and easy to handle for teenagers but also for a more mature audience. There is a wide range of online games and other interactive applications and a comfortable mobile version. Through the option to create communities and fan pages, and filtering the target audience this platform is very effective for brand promotion and PR.
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Before starting to advertise any kind of business in the Russian social media networks, one must first decide what is the best way to do so and which tools are better to use.
At the moment there are two major social networks in Russia which offer a good platform for social media presence– vKontakte and Odnoklassniki.
When it comes to social media marketing in Russia, it is safe to say that it is an essential tool, without which it is hard to survive in today’s competitive market. With more than 67 million active users on social media accounts and 87.5 million active internet users overall, the possibilities which the Russian digital market has to offer are almost limitless.
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