A high bounce rate isn't necessarily bad, as it is accepted for social media sites. However a bounce rate of 90% with 5,000+ hits, still means 500 users don't b

A high bounce rate isn't necessarily bad, as it is accepted for social media sites. However a bounce rate of 90% with 5,000+ hits, still means 500 users don't bounce and stand a chance of becoming potential long-term readers/users/whatever and for a new or small site, that can give you a good jump on word-of-mouth growth.