Facebook Messenger users have been reported to hit the 1.2 billion mark every month. In July, 2016 the numbers stood at 1 billion every month. Therefore, this is a positive growth.
It’s impressive performance on increasing the number of active Facebook messenger users is quite phenomenal. A number of parameters such as the number of messages sent by every year has exceeded expectations over the last 8 months.
Historically, the application has had a tremendous growth. It attained the 1 billion mark from 800 million active users in just 6 months.
Alternative to SMS
Facebook Messenger is a great replacement for Short Message Service. The application is doing more than just facilitate person-to-person communication. Now, you play a video game as you wait for a reply on messenger app.
Other services
The other services offered by the application include:
- Ride hailing
- payments
- location sharing
- reminders and
- reminders
Making money challenge
The executives at Facebook Messenger are wondering on how they can make money without interrupting the user experience. The Facebook messenger is playing a great role of promoting user loyalty by keeping people busy on the application.
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