Well considering present scenario, I would say a big yes. With tremendous advancement in the field of social media, one can get huge amount of traffic through these sites and this is so because users of different demography are available there and you can endorse your website directly to them

You need to choose the right social media platform for the type of business that you have. Pinterest for example will not suit every business.

Yes definitely social networking websites are very much important for generating traffic as well to rank well as social impacts are counted by search engines.

Yes definitely social networking websites are very much important for generating traffic as well to rank well as social impacts are counted by search engines.

Thanks again to all.

Social Media Optimization is one of the best and effective technique of getting traffic to your site and hence increase popularity.

Content matters
 

It surely does, and it all depends on how effectively they are used. Good contents will normally get more response, share and eventually more traffic.