Comments on: Facebook is Not the Next Google http://www.revenews.com/social-networks/facebook-is-not-the-next-google/ Discussion of Online Marketing, SEM, Social Media, Mobile and Video, Micro-Content, and Affiliate Marketing Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jason Laloux http://www.revenews.com/social-networks/facebook-is-not-the-next-google/#comment-25351 Jason Laloux Mon, 24 May 2010 13:41:59 +0000 http://www.revenews.com/?p=6137#comment-25351 I think what is important is that they are both marketing companies. Both of them have built a business model on delivering ads. So to that extent, I think that Facebook really is the next Google. Even if Google ends up using the Facebook API to compete against Facebook, Facebook will still be the next big ad targeting company, and Google will be relying on them to target ads, just as webmasters now rely on Google for most of their traffic. I think what is important is that they are both marketing companies. Both of them have built a business model on delivering ads.

So to that extent, I think that Facebook really is the next Google. Even if Google ends up using the Facebook API to compete against Facebook, Facebook will still be the next big ad targeting company, and Google will be relying on them to target ads, just as webmasters now rely on Google for most of their traffic.

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