Quoted: Facebook now ranked 3rd in Page Views; MySpace down nearly 20%
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Facebook has grown not only in member base, but also in member engagement, while MySpace has fallen dramatically on these same measures.

Quoted: If the backlash against Facebook's platform has begun, then let me now start the backlash against the backlash.

Quoted: Friendster, the early social network that stumbled badly three years ago and gave up leadership status to MySpace, Facebook and others, continues to recover — and its 40 percent page view boost last month is remarkable.

Quoted: MySpace was a great social network for a while, but now there are too many spammers and the developers have stopped innovating. Facebook is just starting to become popular (well, popular with those who were not on it when it was limited to schools). So, you might want to check it out, while it’s still cool.

Quoted: If you ran a venture-backed company and had to decide whether you wanted to focus your effort on: (a) a property that welcomed you in and let you keep 100% of the revenue you generate or (b) a company with a vague policy that doesn’t let you generate any revenue, which would you choose?

I can't believe I am dotting Valleywag, but they have an interesting post on Facebook's click-through rates. Oh well...

Quoted: Well, even News Corporation's rival social network, Myspace, is a better medium for marketers: for a similar set of advertising campaigns, its click rate, a measure of the audience's engagement, was 0.10%, more than twice Facebook's.