Facebook now bigger than Yahoo

By Steve Safran 

Facebook is now the second most-popular site on the web. In January, Facebook pulled in 133.6 million users to Yahoo’s 132 million, according to Compete. That puts Facebook in second, behind only Google. If you want to see something really interesting, check out the chart below that shows engagement. In this category, Facebook blows them all away:

Source: Compete.com

What does this mean? nearly 12% of all time spent online in January was spent on Facebook. Yahoo and Google sit at about 4%. Make sure you’re making things easy to post on Facebook. It’s a serious traffic driver now.

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