{"id":1013,"date":"2010-03-01T09:15:36","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T13:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2010-03-01T09:15:36","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T13:15:36","slug":"social-networks-log-the-longest-visitor-times-on-the-web-by-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/01\/social-networks-log-the-longest-visitor-times-on-the-web-by-far\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Networks Log The Longest Visitor Times On The Web&#8230;By Far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New reports from <strong>The Neilsen Company<\/strong> show that when it comes to keeping visitors on a site&#8230;and coming back for more&#8230;social networks are the runaway winners. \u00a0In December 2009, visitors spent an average of 5.5 hours on Facebook and Twitter for the month, up 82% from the previous year. \u00a0And that number grew to over 7 hours in January 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the top 10 brands on the web, the number of unique visitors and the number of hours spent on site per visitor, for January 2010:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook <\/strong>&#8211; \u00a07:01 hours average time on site&#8230;116+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yahoo<\/strong>! &#8211; 2:29 hours average time on site&#8230;137+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>AOL Media Network<\/strong> &#8211; 2:14 hours average time on site&#8230;87+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSN\/Windows Live\/Bing<\/strong> &#8211; 1:50 hours average time on site&#8230;116+ million unique vistors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong> &#8211; 1:26 hours average time on site&#8230;153+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fox Interactive Media<\/strong> &#8211; 1:23 hours average time on site&#8230;63+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple<\/strong> &#8211; 1:18 hours average time on site&#8230;68+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube <\/strong>&#8211; 1:02 hours average time on site&#8230;99+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Microsoft<\/strong> &#8211; 41 minutes average time on site&#8230;98+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong> &#8211; 15 minutes average time on site&#8230;64+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p>While it&#8217;s obvious Facebook is the clear winner for visitor time spent on site, how does Facebook compare, in terms of traffic, with the other top social networking sites? \u00a0Well, here&#8217;s a rundown of the numbers from December 2009:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook<\/strong> &#8211; 100+ millions unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>MySpace<\/strong> &#8211; 50+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter<\/strong> &#8211; 20+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classmates <\/strong>&#8211; 15+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong> &#8211; 13+ million unique visitors<\/p>\n<p>To see the full Nielsen reports, click <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielsen.com\/nielsenwire\/online_mobile\/facebook-users-average-7-hrs-a-month-in-january-as-digital-universe-expands\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielsen.com\/nielsenwire\/global\/led-by-facebook-twitter-global-time-spent-on-social-media-sites-up-82-year-over-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New reports from The Neilsen Company show that when it comes to keeping visitors on a site&#8230;and coming back for more&#8230;social networks are the runaway winners. \u00a0In December 2009, visitors spent an average of 5.5 hours on Facebook and Twitter for the month, up 82% from the previous year. \u00a0And that number grew to over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[19],"tags":[462,463,461,464],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions\/1022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}