“Always build one less car than you have customers.” – Enzo Ferrari
Author: meattle
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RIP Facebook? Not yet. Unique Visitors to Facebook.com jumped 20% in November
In the space of a month, Facebook has gone from media darling to devil. However, all the bad PR didn’t hold back Facebook.com traffic in November. Unique visitors jumped 20%:
The big question — Are Facebook users even aware of their worsening privacy situation? Take a look at the chart below. Looks like regular Facebook users are mostly unaware of their worsening situation, or more likely don’t know what to do about it – not good.
According to one Facebook poll, 67% of all respondents had not even heard of the Facebook Beacon.
It’s generally a good idea to put users first, then investors. I hope the good people at Facebook HQ wake up quickly.
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Total Time Spent Online is Up 24.3%
Is it a good time to be long-term bullish on the Internet? Take a look at the chart below –
We are spending more and more time consuming information online. Logically online advertising spend should follow a similar trajectory with marketers allocating their ad budgets in proportion to where people are spending their time.
Needless to say, this is a time of considerable opportunity for online media properties and online marketers!
Published on the Compete.com Blog on 29 Nov 2007