Top 10 Properties for October
Microsoft Sites captured the top position in Canada with 22.2 million visitors, followed closely by Google Sites with 22 million visitors. Yahoo! Sites, with 16.8 million visitors, ranked third for the month. Social networking site Facebook.com continued to grow, gaining 4 percent to reach 14.4 million of the 23.7 million Canadians online.
“Facebook has really surged in popularity among Canadians during the past year,” continued Mr. Bernie. “The site has grown from about 1 million visitors last October to 14 million visitors this year, positioning it as the top social networking site and fourth largest property overall in Canada.”
The largest increases in the top 10 were experienced by Wikipedia and Amazon Sites, both gaining 10 percent from the previous month. Source: comScore
| Top 10 Properties by Canadian Unique Visitors* October 2007 vs. September 2007 Total Canada – Home and Work Locations** Source: comScore World Metrix |
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| Property | Total Unique Visitors (000) | |||
| Sep-2007 | Oct-2007 | % Change | ||
| Total Internet : Total Audience | 23,590 | 23,678 | 0 | |
| Microsoft Sites | 22,094 | 22,247 | 1 | |
| Google Sites | 21,878 | 22,040 | 1 | |
| Yahoo! Sites | 16,321 | 16,768 | 3 | |
| FACEBOOK.COM | 13,841 | 14,428 | 4 | |
| eBay | 13,318 | 13,876 | 4 | |
| Time Warner Network | 12,149 | 12,259 | 1 | |
| Wikipedia Sites | 10,796 | 11,846 | 10 | |
| Yellow Pages Group | 9,185 | 9,998 | 9 | |
| Amazon Sites | 8,857 | 9,719 | 10 | |
| Canoe Network | 7,743 | 8,273 | 7 | |
*Ranking based on the top 100 Canadian properties in October 2007.
** Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs.
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