| eBay the big loser |
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| Friday, 04 March 2011 13:25 |
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Above Comscore's European numbers how ad impressions served up on social networks is exploding (North America looks pretty similar). Facebook and online retail, led by the Groupon-driven couponing craze is up with the big losers being instant messaging and, gulp, eBay. Investors, beware. It’s becoming increasingly apparent that these deal-of-the-day sites like Groupon are starting to eat into the online auction market. Traffic to online auction sites and eBay in particular fell 3.6 percentage points last year.
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