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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Equity Kicker - Latest Comments in Social network traffic declining</title><link>http://theequitykicker.disqus.com/</link><description>Nic Brisbourne’s view from London on venture capital and exploiting change in technology and media</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:03:34 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Social network traffic declining</title><link>http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/02/22/social-network-traffic-declining/#comment-4455951</link><description>I`ve seen some reports that "niche" sites may be growing audiences at a faster rate, but I think the big news recently is that ad-clicks are underwhelming on all social network sites.  This was shown by poor numbers from Google`s SN deals.  Ad-clicks on more targeted sites might be worth more CPM wise, but I think the jury is still out on this.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joe T.</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:03:34 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Social network traffic declining</title><link>http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/02/22/social-network-traffic-declining/#comment-4455950</link><description>Nic,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;According to either the same report or a follow on commentary (I'll take a look for it), "silo" or niche social sites did well - BBC Communities was up, as were other more interest-related networks.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I'll see if I can track down the data.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jon</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:43:03 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>