US Blog readers waste more than half a million work years reading blogs: research

New research from Advertising Age has found that US Blog readers “wasted” more than half a million work years reading blogs in 2005.

According to the research, 25 per cent of the US workforce (35 million people) spend an average of 3.5 hours a week at work reading blogs, adding up to the equivalent of 2.3 million jobs spent reading non-work blogs.

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