How much social network sites successful in generating traffic?

Social networks can be good for driving traffic to your website but it can be time consuming as well. It is good for awareness, staying connected and helping SEO optimisation. Its about striking a balance. If your spending countless hours using social networks and your not getting much in the way of increased traffic and/or engagement them maybe you should spend less time on it and adjust your strategy.

Social networking plays an important role in generating traffic. As we know that people are more attracted towards social networks like facebook, twitter etc. More than 90% people have been shifted there businesses on online marketing trend by using social networking. So, we may easily say that social media plays an important role in generating traffic for our business.

Whether your business is large or small, you can make social media work for you. By engaging customers or potential customers through an online presence on a website, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn or YouTube...businesses can spread the word about themselves to their target audiences. They can also cultivate a more interactive relationship with their current customer base and have more control over their online reputation.

Well 750 million people use facebook and 350million use twitter so thats over 1100 million potential customers

The answer is in the number of registered users of course and their interest to a certain subject. The hardest way is to get these simple things.

I do Facebooking for all our websites and for clients too. We have had great success in generating traffic and enquiries.

keep it up. Do you use myspace also?