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Mobile Visits Account for 40% of All Traffic for Publishers

Adam Sherk

Sports 38%. Travel 32%. Here are the averages for each category: Category Average Mobile Traffic (May-Oct 2014). Entertainment 52%. Health 50%. Fashion and Beauty 42%. Home and Lifestyle 39%. An added note is that sites with a younger demographic tended to have a higher mobile percentage.

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Survey: Pinterest a Great Source of Links for Publishers. What Types of Sites Get the Most Links?

Adam Sherk

Travel 30,622 1,457. Sports 6,687 1,500. Travel 49,431 1,586. Sports 22,905 5,087. Average Links Average Linked Pages. Food 612,238 12,886. Home 602,439 6,464. Fashion & Beauty 99,050 3,455. Entertainment 59,292 3,682. News & Tech 50,690 4,267. Health 46,516 1,593. ALL 201,648 4,418. Links Linked Pages.

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29% of the Top 500 Google+ Pages are News and Content Sites

Adam Sherk

6 Travel Channel 26 3,335,575. 15 NBC Sports 60 2,466,391. 51 Sports Illustrated 194 1,369,835. 6 Travel Channel 26 3,335,575. 15 NBC Sports 60 2,466,391. 51 Sports Illustrated 194 1,369,835. PagesRank Reported followers. as of 12/3/13. 1 The Economist 8 4,632,772. 2 National Geographic 9 4,567,736.

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Why the News Business Isn't Profitable

Adam Sherk

Of course, Google is also the first place people turn when they’re looking for the latest news, sports, weather or other categories traditionally served by the “news” media. Looking for the closest copy shop? Or trying to find a handyman? You just Google it, right? But it’s those commercial queries that are so desirable to advertisers.

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