Facebook drives up to 7 times more traffic than Twitter. Get to know your social audience

Social media, once considered the side door to a publisher's site, is rapidly becoming the primary entry point for new readers. These readers move in and out of content differently than traditional web site visitors. Social visitors are new, they’re likely to stay that way, and even if they return, they will likely come via the same social channels. Social traffic is dramatically more mobile-based than all other traffic. The rise of distributed platforms like Facebook Instant Articles and Google AMP will only accelerate the rise of the social reader. Sponsored content by Chartbeat. The post Facebook drives up to 7 times more traffic than Twitter. Get to know your social audience appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

[ Digiday | 2016-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]

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