Google : Blog post are now in the end of results

Good news this morning while checking my referers for my blog. Google! Like news, sometimes blog post will appears in the end of results of the first page. Sometime it is in the middle after Youtube results :

Huge News for Web Metrics : Google to offer a Web Metrics tool

I love this news. The Nielsen and Comscore data are so far away of the reality sometimes, this new service is welcome a lot. But Comscore (and also Nielsen) will lose a lot, their actions already lost 23% today !

Facebook stats : 10% growth over last month

Countries		2008-03-30	2008-05-03	Diff. prec. month	% of pop.
Afghanistan		4 878	5 104	4,63%	0,02%
Algeria		9 317	11 103	19,17%	0,03%
Argentina		176 480	241 540	36,87%	0,61%
Australia		2 509 860	2 865 600	14,17%	13,56%
Bangladesh		61 009	65 644	7,60%	0,04%
Belgium		309 820	389 460	25,71%	3,72%
Bolivia		37 619	40 441	7,50%	0,42%
Brazil		93 520	97 780	4,56%	0,05%
Cameroon		2 376	2 586	8,84%	0,01%
Canada		9 254 940	9 365 100	1,19%	28,30%
Chile		258 460	625 160	141,88%	3,77%
China		169 260	165 120	-2,45%	0,01%
Columbia		1 185 820	1 859 440	56,81%	4,22%
Costa Rica		30 459	32 270	5,95%	0,72%
Croatia			190 220		4,27%
Cuba		3 374	3 668	8,71%	0,03%
Dominican Replublic		54 920	60 840	10,78%	0,62%
Egypt		673 780	701 640	4,13%	0,93%
Ethiopa		5 714	5 929	3,76%	0,01%
France		1 460 520	1 741 840	19,26%	2,72%
Finland			495 700		9,34%
Germany		459 720	538 460	17,13%	0,65%
Ghana		18 097	18 986	4,91%	0,08%
Greece		265 060	276 940	4,48%	2,48%
Guatemala		33 775	35 460	4,99%	0,27%
Honduras		19 150	20 030	4,60%	0,28%
Hong Kong			753 300		10,82%
Hungary		44 396	47 832	7,74%	0,48%
India		551 840	589 600	6,84%	0,05%
Indonesia		114 220	151 400	32,55%	0,07%
Iran		19 821	21 396	7,95%	0,03%
Iraq		14 375	15 433	7,36%	0,05%
Ireland		217 460	239 020	9,91%	5,56%
Israel		446 720	509 640	14,08%	7,07%
Italia		265 720	294 460	10,82%	0,50%
Japan		130 940	132 440	1,15%	0,10%
Jordan			182 100		3,01%
Kenya		46 651	49 876	6,91%	0,13%
Lebanon		259 360	309 300	19,26%	7,55%
Madagascar		2 097	2 367	12,88%	0,01%
Malaysia		310 360	360 440	16,14%	1,31%
Mexico		662 860	821 800	23,98%	0,77%
Morroco		49 322	56 614	14,78%	0,18%
Mozambique		2 498	2 616	4,72%	0,01%
Myanmar		2 551	2 660	4,27%	0,01%
Nepal		14 331	15 410	7,53%	0,05%
Netherlands		174 980	177 800	1,61%	1,08%
New Zealand		306 840	350 020	14,07%	8,24%
Nigeria		62 640	68 260	8,97%	0,05%
North Korea		636	692	8,81%	0,00%
Norway		1 014 560	1 162 100	14,54%	24,58%
Pakistan		193 260	207 780	7,51%	0,13%
Panama		124 600	149 540	20,02%	4,92%
Paraguay		4 448	5 035	13,20%	0,08%
Peru		80 880	101 260	25,20%	0,36%
Philippines		102 620	122 700	19,57%	0,14%
Poland		66 080	68 420	3,54%	0,18%
Portugal		40 543	43 121	6,36%	0,41%
Romania		36 154	38 391	6,19%	0,18%
Russia		69 660	80 737	15,90%	0,06%
Saudi Arabia		208 140	228 540	9,80%	0,92%
Serbia			124 200		1,55%
Singapore		389 860	419 340	7,56%	9,45%
South Africa		733 800	775 700	5,71%	1,60%
South Korea		73 280	71 200	-2,84%	0,15%
Spain		378 400	490 640	29,66%	1,09%
Sri Lanka		50 746	53 639	5,70%	0,28%
Sudan		16 260	17 556	7,97%	0,05%
Sweden		1 054 620	1 113 860	5,62%	12,17%
Switzerland		249 040	309 920	24,45%	4,13%
Syria		35 442	36 434	2,80%	0,18%
Taiwan		59 580	56 500	-5,17%	0,25%
Tanzania		9 527	9 822	3,10%	0,02%
Thailand		103 660	97 240	-6,19%	0,15%
Tunisia		16 737	20 077	19,96%	0,19%
Turkey		3 062 460	3 293 380	7,54%	4,40%
Uganda		9 687	10 324	6,58%	0,03%
Ukraine		24 559	25 932	5,59%	0,06%
United Arab Emir.		310 760	340 540	9,58%	7,77%
United Kingdom		9 192 620	10 334 200	12,42%	17,06%
United States		25 483 680	25 837 820	1,39%	8,51%
Uruguay		11 156	13 807	23,76%	0,41%
Uzbekistan		2 693	2 803	4,08%	0,01%
Venezuela		234 220	473 400	102,12%	1,71%
Vietnam		24 495	25 715	4,98%	0,03%
Yemen		3 190	3 437	7,74%	0,02%
Total		64 269 963	71 175 647	10,74%	1,16%

Again a huge growth in spanish countries and also in countries where the french language are used.

Toronto loose a lot of Facebook users ?

Last summer Toronto was the capital of Facebook, but was outpaced by London, Uk in fall. Now it seem toronto is way out with 500,000 defections in the last month ?!?

Town / Country	02/3/2008	01/4/2008	Diff. in %
Toronto, Ca	1 828 940	1 251 720	-31,56%
Montreal, Ca	844 780	954 920	13,04%
London, UK	2 233 100	2 365 800	5,94%

Facebook Statistics: 8.3 % increase in march over 80 countries and..

...Huge increase in South America and in french speaking countries since spanish and french interface have been lauched.

Here some facts :

• France got more than 206,000 new users in 30 days (16,5% increase)
  
• Canadian users are now more than British with 9,25 millions users
  
• Algeria reach 20,7% increase, Tunesia 19,6% and Morroco 17,7%
• Chile almost double it's number of Facebook users in 1 month

Countries	2008-03-01	2008-03-30	Diff. prec. mo	% of pop.
Afghanistan	4 522	4 878	7,87%	0,02%
Algeria	7 719	9 317	20,70%	0,03%
Argentina	147 920	176 480	19,31%	0,45%
Australia	2 427 260	2 509 860	3,40%	11,88%
Bangladesh	54 680	61 009	11,57%	0,04%
Belgium	279 340	309 820	10,91%	2,96%
Bolivia	33 776	37 619	11,38%	0,39%
Brazil	98 640	93 520	-5,19%	0,05%
Cameroon	2 142	2 376	10,92%	0,01%
Canada	8 864 960	9 254 940	4,40%	27,97%
Chile	130 760	258 460	97,66%	1,56%
China	153 740	169 260	10,09%	0,01%
Columbia	1 135 400	1 185 820	4,44%	2,69%
Costa Rica	28 118	30 459	8,33%	0,68%
Cuba	2 917	3 374	15,67%	0,03%
Dominican Replublic	56 880	54 920	-3,45%	0,56%
Egypt	616 600	673 780	9,27%	0,89%
Ethiopa	5 325	5 714	7,31%	0,01%
France	1 253 720	1 460 520	16,49%	2,28%
Germany	453 200	459 720	1,44%	0,56%
Ghana	16 916	18 097	6,98%	0,08%
Greece	215 240	265 060	23,15%	2,38%
Guatemala	31 501	33 775	7,22%	0,25%
Honduras	17 816	19 150	7,49%	0,27%
Hungary	40 715	44 396	9,04%	0,44%
India	529 140	551 840	4,29%	0,05%
Indonesia	112 240	114 220	1,76%	0,05%
Iran	18 355	19 821	7,99%	0,03%
Iraq	13 234	14 375	8,62%	0,05%
Ireland	215 200	217 460	1,05%	5,06%
Israel	428 300	446 720	4,30%	6,20%
Italia	246 720	265 720	7,70%	0,45%
Japan	128 360	130 940	2,01%	0,10%
Kenya	43 064	46 651	8,33%	0,12%
Lebanon	255 920	259 360	1,34%	6,33%
Madagascar	1 841	2 097	13,91%	0,01%
Malaysia	291 560	310 360	6,45%	1,13%
Mexico	687 460	662 860	-3,58%	0,62%
Morroco	41 894	49 322	17,73%	0,16%
Mozambique	2 381	2 498	4,91%	0,01%
Myanmar	2 394	2 551	6,56%	0,01%
Nepal	13 259	14 331	8,09%	0,05%
Netherlands	171 980	174 980	1,74%	1,07%
New Zealand	319 020	306 840	-3,82%	7,22%
Nigeria	52 200	62 640	20,00%	0,04%
North Korea	554	636	14,80%	0,00%
Norway	1 073 520	1 014 560	-5,49%	21,46%
Pakistan	182 720	193 260	5,77%	0,12%
Panama	116 600	124 600	6,86%	4,10%
Paraguay	3 772	4 448	17,92%	0,07%
Peru	74 260	80 880	8,91%	0,29%
Philippines	105 020	102 620	-2,29%	0,12%
Poland	61 880	66 080	6,79%	0,17%
Portugal	37 470	40 543	8,20%	0,38%
Romania	33 518	36 154	7,86%	0,17%
Russia	66 580	69 660	4,63%	0,05%
Saudi Arabia	207 340	208 140	0,39%	0,84%
Singapore	396 740	389 860	-1,73%	8,79%
South Africa	740 060	733 800	-0,85%	1,51%
South Korea	69 000	73 280	6,20%	0,15%
Spain	365 440	378 400	3,55%	0,84%
Sri Lanka	47 063	50 746	7,83%	0,26%
Sudan	14 932	16 260	8,89%	0,04%
Sweden	1 059 560	1 054 620	-0,47%	11,53%
Switzerland	233 620	249 040	6,60%	3,32%
Syria	34 351	35 442	3,18%	0,18%
Taiwan	57 180	59 580	4,20%	0,26%
Tanzania	9 042	9 527	5,36%	0,02%
Thailand	109 220	103 660	-5,09%	0,16%
Tunisia	13 989	16 737	19,64%	0,16%
Turkey	3 027 120	3 062 460	1,17%	4,09%
Uganda	8 927	9 687	8,51%	0,03%
Ukraine	22 794	24 559	7,74%	0,05%
United Arab Emir.	298 840	310 760	3,99%	7,09%
United Kingdom	8 916 220	9 192 620	3,10%	15,17%
United States	24 741 720	25 483 680	3,00%	8,40%
Uzbekistan	2 528	2 693	6,53%	0,01%
Venezuela	194 360	234 220	20,51%	0,85%
Vietnam	22 627	24 495	8,26%	0,03%
Yemen	2 897	3 190	10,11%	0,01%
Total	62 014 334	64 269 963	8,39%	2,18%