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With Google Reader, So Goes Millions Of Users
- BuzzFeed, Friday, March 15, 2013 11:52 AM
Earlier this week, Google shocked many a Web watcher with plans to shut down its Reader service. Adding to the confusion, the BuzzFeed Network -- which claims to encompass some 300
million users -- is reporting that Google Reader remains a significant source of traffic for news -- “and a much larger one than Google+.” Indeed, “The relative numbers are …
surprising,” Buzzfeed writes. “Google+ barely moves the needle for sites across the [Buzzfeed] network, while Reader is a healthy source of readers.”
