David F. Carr

David F. Carr

David F. Carr is Editor, Insights News & Research, at Similarweb. He regularly covers topics including social media, digital advertising, and the explosion of interest in generative AI tech like ChatGPT. David has been writing about web trends and technologies since he was an editor at Internet World magazine in the mid-1990s. His areas of expertise include social media, collaboration and community technologies, healthcare IT and edtech, and he is the author of Social Collaboration for Dummies. You can connect with him on LinkedIn and follow him on Twitter.

ChatGPT on Track for 2 Billion Visits in May, After Topping 100 Million Daily Visits Twice Last Week

ChatGPT on Track for 2 Billion Visits in May, After Topping 100 Million Daily Visits Twice Last Week

2 Min.
May 20, 2024
ChatGPT Hits Yet Another Daily Record with the Latest News

ChatGPT Hits Yet Another Daily Record with the Latest News

3 Min.
May 16, 2024
ChatGPT Hits Daily Traffic Record as Search Engine Rumors Swirl

ChatGPT Hits Daily Traffic Record as Search Engine Rumors Swirl

4 Min.
May 10, 2024
Trump Trial Not Driving Truth Social Engagement

Trump Trial Not Driving Truth Social Engagement

3 Min.
Apr 26, 2024
ChatGPT Traffic up 13% YoY, Nearly Matching 2023 Peak

ChatGPT Traffic up 13% YoY, Nearly Matching 2023 Peak

3 Min.
Apr 11, 2024
X Ad Portal Traffic Rebounds in Q1, up 29% YoY

X Ad Portal Traffic Rebounds in Q1, up 29% YoY

2 Min.
Apr 5, 2024
Wave Season: Cruise Line Web Traffic Up 11% in Q1

Wave Season: Cruise Line Web Traffic Up 11% in Q1

2 Min.
Apr 4, 2024
Truth Social Stock Soars at IPO, but Digital Engagement Doesn't

Truth Social Stock Soars at IPO, but Digital Engagement Doesn’t

4 Min.
Apr 1, 2024
Sports Betting Up 20% During March Madness

Sports Betting Up 20% During March Madness

2 Min.
Mar 29, 2024
X’s Biggest Threat? Bluesky’s Web Traffic Grew 37%, while US App Users Rose 30% in February

X’s Biggest Threat? Bluesky’s Web Traffic Grew 37%, while US App Users Rose 30% in February

2 Min.
Mar 11, 2024
ChatGPT, Custom GPTs, and AI Chat Challengers: CoPilot, Gemini, Perplexity, and More

ChatGPT, Custom GPTs, and AI Chat Challengers: CoPilot, Gemini, Perplexity, and More

5 Min.
Mar 8, 2024
Reddit Sees Traffic Increase Ahead of Expected IPO

Reddit Sees Traffic Increase Ahead of Expected IPO

2 Min.
Feb 21, 2024

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