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. 2015 Jan 21;17(1):e24. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3665

Table 5.

Comparison of promotional strategies on Facebook, Wikipedia, and YouTube.


Facebook Wikipedia YouTube P value
Facebook vs Wikipedia Wikipedia vs YouTube Facebook vs YouTube
Number of brands 43 48 61


Brand promotion, n (%) 11 (26) 11 (23) 4 (7) .77 .02 .009
Sales promotion, n (%) 15 (35) 2 (4) 39 (64) <.001 <.001 .004
Fetish imagery, n (%) 11 (26) 2 (4) 22 (36) .003 <.001 .25
Sponsorship, n (%) 4 (9) 9 (19) 6 (10) .19 .12 .93
Misleading, n (%) 6 (14) 7 (15) 4 (7) .94 .18 .23