Top 20 Social Networking Sites
2008 was a year for big growth in social networking sites. Below are some stats on the largest sites by membership. There is certainly no shortage of communities to belong to on line. The list is purely the biggest communities. Not the ones that may be best for you.
This info via Podcasting News
ComScore has published its take on the top social networking sites for November, and it continues to be dominated by social media sites, like Blogger, MySpace, WordPress.com and Flickr:
Top Social Networking Sites
- Blogger (222 million)
- Facebook (200 million)
- MySpace (126 million)
- Wordpress (114 million)
- Windows Live Spaces (87 million)
- Yahoo Geocities (69 million)
- Flickr (64 million)
- hi5 (58 million)
- Orkut (46 million)
- Six Apart (46 million)
- Baidu Space (40 million)
- Friendster (31 million)
- 56.com (29 million)
- Webs.com (24 million)
- Bebo (24 million)
- Scribd (23 million)
- Lycos Tripod (23 million)
- Tagged (22 million)
- imeem (22 million)
- Netlog (21 million)
(ranked by unique worldwide visitors November, 2008; comScore)
Source: via TechCrunch
The sites on this list that I use regularly are Wordpress.com, Facebook and Flickr. I was a long time user of Typepad from Moveable Type until I switched over to Wordpress. I’ve also played around on a few of the other sites in this list.
How many of these communities have you tried?
What’s your favorite place for social networking?
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