Comments on: Facebook Driving More Traffic Than Google

By: Dave

Dave — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 13:03:29 +0000

I haven’t really tried to use facebook yet to drive traffic to my website. Not sure how to go about it, but it seems as of late I am starting to get more direct hits and some google traffic. I like this article and will try some of what I have read about very soon.

By: Lies, damned lies and statistics » Blog Archive » With activity down 16%, is the age of search slowly drawing to a close?

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:10:27 +0000

[...] has to be that people get more and more of what they need and want via social media. There is that research from earlier in the year after all about Facebook now driving more traffic to major news and entertainment portals than [...]

By: Lyra Communications – Twitter Tricks to Keep You On Track

Lyra Communications – Twitter Tricks to Keep You On Track — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:26:19 +0000

[...] me how much time I can waste on twitter if I’m not careful. It’s not surprising that social media platforms surpassed google as the main driver to news portals last February; they’re addictive. Unless you’re [...]

By: Groupon’s Growth Made Possible by Facebook | Leveraging Ideas

Groupon’s Growth Made Possible by Facebook | Leveraging Ideas — Wed, 05 May 2010 15:53:21 +0000

[...] Note that in the image above, Facebook referrals to Groupon blow everything else out of the water. Makes it difficult to be a naysayer about Facebook’s ability to drive commerce. [...]

By: Your Friends are the Limit: Why Facebook can’t stop Twitter « Strategyist

Tue, 04 May 2010 21:49:22 +0000

[...] On Twitter, I read about topics I'm passionate about 90% of the time. On Facebook, I might see one or two interesting links per day: that's 10% of the attention I spend there, at most. 10% waste on Twitter, 90% waste on Facebook. This is why Twitter is on the way to becoming the future of news, while Facebook has yet to launch something convincing on that side, even if it sends a lot of traffic to news outlets thanks to link sharing. [...]

By: Open Graph and SEO | Global Strategies International

Open Graph and SEO | Global Strategies International — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:14:36 +0000

[...] point is that Facebook was already beginning to drive more traffic for certain types of sites than Google searches were – see this [...]

By: cal

cal — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:56:44 +0000

good find

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Social Media Banners don't work because they don't have time to be seen — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:02:43 +0000

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By: Are websites dead? « Digital Communications

Are websites dead? « Digital Communications — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:30:50 +0000

[...] The revolution is really gathering pace and is gaining so much momentum that it’s even making the mighty Google wobble. Facebook is making serious inroads into the search market by driving more traffic to major portals than Google. [...]

By: Are websites dead? « Digital Communications

Are websites dead? « Digital Communications — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:23:43 +0000

[...] The revolution is really gathering pace and beginning to gather so much momentum that it’s even making the mighty Google wobble. Facebook is making serious inroads into the search market by driving more traffic to major portals than Google. [...]