On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Bod Notbod <bodnotbod(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 7:46 PM, geni
<geniice(a)gmail.com> wrote:
We know that there is enough traffic for the
SEO/spammer mob to think
it is worth trying to get there links into the reference section of
wikipedia. Wikipedia's traffic is also highly targets and actually
buys stuff and clicks ads from time to time which makes getting some
of it worthwhile.
Is there any data to show that people make click-thru purchases from
Wikipedia?
Yes, Bundesarchiv's online sales of high resolution digital images rose
significantly after they donated 100,000 medium resolution images to
Wikimedia Commons. Informally, the word is that their sales approximately
doubled.
-Durova
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