SEO and Social Media

[Protoss2000]

Can Social Media platforms be used to optimized a site, if so does it mean that Social Media is a factor in SEO?

[Inem]

Yes using social media can be a good factor for SEO.Getting traffic from social media will definitely help ones site to grow than getting traffic from PTC sites or paid traffic.If one is using an ad network like Google AdSense then traffic from social media is most welcome than from other sources..

[RH-Calvin]

Social media helps to promote your webpages to gain more traffic and build your website popularity in search engines.