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Facebooks Revenue reaches $20 Billion


Popular Social bookmarking site Facebook reaches the revenue of $20 Billion in 2010.. Facebook has transformed the web, and indeed the planet, by connecting us all in ways we weren’t before. From this current growth rate they will get around 600 million user by this year end. Currently they have over 540 million unique visitors per day reaching 35.2 percent of the total Internet population through April.

From this data we can know facebook can generate $2 to $3 per user per year in revenue. When we compare to google they generate $25 to $30 per year(more than $25 billion in revenue from about 1 billion users). Their main forms of revenue today are engagement ads and self-service ads.   Already 2 million sites included facebook connect.