40 Most Shared Articles On Facebook During 2011

Facebook has supplied a list of the 40 articles shared the most on the site in 2011 so far, and there are some good insights for marketers on what kinds of stories people like to relay on the site.

We’ve still got another month left of 2011 and already Facebook has supplied a list of the 40 articles shared the most on the site this year.

Probing for common themes in these stories might offer marketers some insights into the kinds of messages that Facebook users tend to relay the most: human interest stories prevail over all other topics.

And the old journalism school teaching about babies and pets on newspaper covers producing the most sales seems to have a parallel on social media, since articles concerning these two topics seem to get shared

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