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# Facebook Refers More Traffic Than Google To Some
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-refers-more-traffic-than-google-to-some-sites/
- Published: 2009-03-11T06:39:17.000Z
- Updated: 2009-03-11T06:39:17.000Z
- Description: Analyzing reaction on the web is becoming increasingly important as music marketers try to figure out the latest algorithm for success. Because of its rapid growth worldwide, social networking has. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2009/03/facebook-refers-more-traffic-than-google-to-
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Marketing, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:03

[![Facebook](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201127947825628a4-120wi "Facebook")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201127947825628a4-pi?ref=hypebot.com)

  
Analyzing reaction on the web is becoming increasingly important as music marketers try to figure out the latest algorithm for success. Because of its [rapid growth](https://www.hypebot.com/rapid-growth-in-social-networking-worldwide/)[ worldwide](https://www.hypebot.com/rapid-growth-in-social-networking-worldwide/), social networking has become the focus for many.

[New stats](http://adage.com/digital/article?article%5Fid=135112&ref=hypebot.com) confirm the wisdom of that choice with Facebook [beating](http://newteevee.com/2009/03/06/changing-nature-of-virality-facebook-and-twitter/?ref=hypebot.com) Google as the referrer to

[![Google](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201127947829028a4-120wi)](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201127947829028a4-pi?ref=hypebot.com)

some web sites. Even with only a third of the monthly unique visitors of Google (50 million vs. 149 million in January), Facebook has become the top referrer for gossip sites PerezHilton.com and Dlisted, mom site CafeMom, Evite, video site Tagged.com and Twitter.

Do you know where your web traffic is coming from? Discover that and your marketing "to do" list just got a lot more focused.