When I get a message via WhatsApp or Viber the first thing I do is to read it immediately. If a friend sends me a link I definitely click on it. Sounds familiar?
Is it a bad habit? I wouldn’t say it. It is just how private messaging works. Mobile sharing grows at an accelerating speed. According to a recent research published by ShareThis, mobile sharing activity increased by 28% and mobile engagement doubled in the last year.
People tend to share more via mobile messaging apps. Now WhatsApp has 700 million, QQ Mobile 576 million, WeChat 500 million monthly active users. The average age of private messaging app users is 18-24 years. These users send more than 3200 messages per month…
