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Google, Facebook top US web brands in 2011

Google, Facebook top US web brands in 2011

Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Search and social have proved to be the joint big-hitters in terms of average unique visitors per month on the internet, reports Cnet . Figures from market researcher Nielsen suggest that Google has edged out Facebook in terms of monthly visitors, albeit only slightly. The search giant managed to log 153.4 million average unique visitors in 2011, compared with the social network behemoth’s 137.6 million. Yahoo managed to pick up the bronze medal with 130.1 million monthly visitors, while Microsoft’s amalgamation of MSN/WindowsLive/Bing and Google’s video sharing service YouTube rounded off the top five. According to the list, Microsoft, AOL Media Network, Wikipedia, Apple and Ask Search Network filled up spaces six to 10. This just goes to show the importance of both se...

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