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Top Social Media Sites December 31, 2008

Posted by Angelia Chandra in Research data, Social Media, Social Networking, Weblogs.
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I found one interesting statistics data called Top Social Media Sites 2008 published at www.washingtonpost.com today. This research is conducted by comScore, an Internet marketing research company that provides marketing data and services to many of the Internet’s largest businesses. (see Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ComScore)

comScore ranked websites by its worldwide traffic stats dated November 2008, as follows:

  1. Blogger (222 million)

  2. Facebook (200 million)

  3. MySpace (126 million)

  4. WordPress (114 million)

  5. Windows Live Spaces (87 million)

  6. Yahoo Geocities (69 million)

  7. Flickr (64 million)

  8. hi5 (58 million)

  9. Orkut (46 million)

  10. Six Apart (46 million)

  11. Baidu Space (40 million)

  12. Friendster (31 million)

  13. 56.com (29 million)

  14. Webs.com (24 million)

  15. Bebo (24 million)

  16. Scribd (23 million)

  17. Lycos Tripod (23 million)

  18. Tagged (22 million)

  19. imeem (22 million)

  20. Netlog (21 million)

Blogger, which is on top of the chart, has grown 44% since the last survey in November 2007. Facebook, surprisingly, is up 116% reaching 200 million users. My Space is pretty steady while WordPress has grown 68%. On the other hand, Windows Live Spaces is down 22%.

Click here for similar ranking in 2007.

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