Report: Facebook Like Button Most Used, Google +1 Button Surging

Jul 8, 2011 at 10:00am ET by Greg Finn

Today BrightEdge, an enterprise SEO platform, released a report on the adoption of social sharing plugins on websites and links to those sites. The findings show that about half of the top 10,000 websites have a link to their Facebook pages from their home page, 40% link to their Twitter pages and when it comes to like buttons, Google+ is now second place to Facebook. Homepage Links To Social Sites An interesting finding of the report was the overall number of links out to the various social sites. The following chart showcases the percentages of sites that have a link to a social desti [...]

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