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Facebook Lowers Ad Cost With 32% Growth Syndicate content

Last week, we took a look at Facebook’s financials and wondered if the social networking giant is headed for financial ruin, despite—or even because of—118% worldwide growth, 32% US growth (monthly unique visitors). Many commentators argued that any company would be overjoyed with even 32% growth. Unfortunately, that kind of thinking is the exact thinking that has brought Facebook to this point—and now Facebook’s ad rates have fallen 50%.
News Tags: Ads, rates, cost, facebook, Growth, US

China Produced More Web Traffic For Olympics Than The US Syndicate content

Daily online traffic on the web site of China’s largest broadcaster surpassed that of the leading U.S. broadcaster and online channel during the Olympics, according to WebTrends Analytics.

UK Receives More Blog Traffic Than The U.S. Syndicate content

Over the last 3 years, UK internet traffic to blogs and personal websites has grown by 208%, according to new data from Hitwise. The web intelligence company has just released new data on blog readership in the United Kingdom which shows 1.19% of all UK web traffic flowed to a blog. (Not a single blog–that would be a great site to own–but to blogs in general)
News Tags: Blogs, US, Hitwise, UK

Brits Pay 3x Less Than US For Telcom Bundles Syndicate content

Britain edged out the US in broadband penetration for the first time in 2006, joining a host of other countries with better broadband access. It could have something to do with the fact that US households have to pay nearly three times as much.