Once the newcomer to the social networking community, Facebook™ has catapaulted to the top of the heap in users and traffic to their website. With literally billions of page views per day and millions of active user groups Facebook™ has become the go-to social portal to hang out and get noticed. Further, Facebook™ has become a hot-bed for internet marketers to show off their websites, products and services.
Some FACTS about Facebook :
1. General Growth : More than 49 million active users. An average of 200,000 new registrations per day since Jan. 2007. An average of 3% weekly growth since Jan. 2007. Active users have doubled since Facebook™ expanded registration in Sept. 2006.
2. User Engagement : Sixth-most trafficked site in the United States. More than 54 billion page views per month. More than half of active users return daily. People spend an average of 20 minutes on the site daily.
3. International Growth : Canada has the most users outside of the USA, with more than 6 million users. The U.K. is the third largest country with more than 5 million users. Remaining top 10 countries in order of active users (outside of the U.S., Canada and UK): Australia, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, Egypt, India, and Mexico.
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