Google Trends: Facebook Surpasses MySpace in US Search Volume For the First Time

According to Google Trends, Facebook has just surpassed MySpace in US search volume for the first time ever.

This time last year, MySpace was seeing over 4x the search volume of Facebook, and as recently as October 2008 MySpace was seeing over twice the US search volume as Facebook, according to Google. While search volume does not offer insight on user behavior after the click, it is a good general indicator of relative growth and retention trends.

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