¿Qué significa Dark Social en redes sociales?
Última actualización: 5 de enero de 2026
Dark social refers to social sharing that happens through private channels like messaging apps, email, or direct links, making it difficult to track with traditional analytics. This "dark" traffic represents a significant portion of social sharing that occurs outside publicly visible social media platforms.
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Why is dark social important for marketers?
Dark social represents 80%+ of social sharing, provides more authentic word-of-mouth marketing, indicates high content quality when people share privately, and offers insights into genuine audience preferences rather than performative public sharing.
How can you measure dark social traffic?
Use UTM parameters in all shared links, implement shortened URLs with tracking, monitor direct traffic spikes after content publication, use tools like Google Analytics to identify "direct" traffic patterns, and survey your audience about sharing habits.
What content performs well in dark social?
Personal and emotional content, educational resources and tutorials, controversial or sensitive topics, insider information or exclusive content, and practical tools or resources that people want to share privately with specific individuals.
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