{"id":1885,"date":"2012-08-17T14:42:23","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T20:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/WhiteHatCrew.com\/blog\/whos-getting-shared-on-facebook-google-and-linkedin\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T11:26:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T17:26:26","slug":"whos-getting-shared-on-facebook-google-and-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/whos-getting-shared-on-facebook-google-and-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Getting Shared on Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed something interesting today. Now that <a href=\"http:\/\/SEOContentFactory.com\/\">my feed reader<\/a> displays the number of Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn shares for each story, I couldn't help but notice a big difference in how often stories from different feeds get shared.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a quick sampling (the numbers are Facebook\/Google+\/LinkedIn):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mashable's last 5 stories...combined: 0\/0\/0.<\/li>\n<li>Maybe those stories were just a little too new, so here's a representative one from yesterday (still Mashable): 130\/0\/80<\/li>\n<li>Seth Godin's latest post (from today): 453\/264\/188<\/li>\n<li>Matt Cutt's latest: 0\/574\/65 (hmm, I wonder if he's more popular at Google than at Facebook?)<\/li>\n<li>Darren Rowse's 2nd to last post at ProBogger: 10\/1\/9<\/li>\n<li>Brian Clark's latest at Copyblogger: 0\/205\/692<\/li>\n<li>The latest from ClickBank's blog: 40\/19\/5<\/li>\n<li>The 2nd most recent from CNN: 175k\/0\/0 (yes, \"175k\" means 175,000 -- CNN usually gets either those kinds of numbers or something in the neighborhood of 85\/0\/0)<\/li>\n<li>The latest comic from xkcd: 530\/528\/6<\/li>\n<li>Aug 9th's comic from xkcd: 4.7k\/27k\/15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course, these numbers can't be compared directly, because in many cases, they're posts from different time frames. But there are some definite patterns.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, one more -- my latest post here at White Hat Crew: 0\/2\/1. Aw, c',mon!<\/p>\n<p>Well, at least I'm more popular on Google+ and LinkedIn than CNN is! :-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed something interesting today. Now that my feed reader displays the number of Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn shares for each story, I couldn't help but notice a big difference in how often stories from different feeds get shared. Here's a quick sampling (the numbers are Facebook\/Google+\/LinkedIn): Mashable's last 5 stories...combined: 0\/0\/0. Maybe those stories...<br \/>[<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/whos-getting-shared-on-facebook-google-and-linkedin\/\">read more<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2325,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885\/revisions\/2325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitehatcrew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}