The Boom of Social Sites

THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ... THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ... THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ... THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ... THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ... THE BOOM OF SOCIAL SITES 1995 CLASSMATES.COM 50,000,000 CARE2.COM 9,961,947 1998 OPENDIARY.COM 5,000,000 VAMPIREFREAKS.COM 1,931,049 KIWIBOX.COM 2,400,000 1999 LIVEJOURNAL.COM 23,600,000 BLACKPLANET.COM 20,000,000 XANGA.COM 27,000,000 LUNARSTORM.SE 1,200,000 2000 TROMBI.COM 4,400,000 FRIENDS REUNITED.COM 19,000,000 НАВВО.COM DEVIANTART.COM 117,000,000 11,000,000 MIXI.JP 24,323,160 MYOPERA.COM 3,000,000 2001 MYLIFE.COM 51,000,000 LAST.FM 30,000,000 FRIENDSTER.COM • 2002 90,000,000 iWiW.HU 4,000,000 FOTOLOG.COM 30,000,000 PLAXO.COM 20,000,000 50,000,000 LINKEDIN.COM SKYROCK.COM 2.000,000 COUCHSURFING.COM 1,480,772 MYHERITAGE.COM 30,000,000 2003 NEXOPIA.COM 1,400,000 WAYN.COM 13,000,000 NETLOG.COM 56,200,000 HI5.COM 80,000,000 MYSPACE.COM 263,920,102 NING.COM 8,000,000 ORKUT.COM 67,000,000 2543,182 DRAUGIEM.LV 2004 FLICKR.COM 32,000,000 MULTIPLY.COM 10,000,000 FACEBOOK.COM 300,000,000 VIADEO.COM 8,000,000 IMEEM.COM HYVES.NL 9,000,000 TAGGED.COM 70,000,000 HOME.LIVE.COM 24,000,000 120,000,000 TRAVBUDDY.COM BEBO.COM 2005 i,598,264 BUZZNET.COM 10,000,000 40,000,000 QZONE.QQ.COM MYYEARBOOK.COM 200,000,000 5,100,000 FUBAR.COM 3,604,452 FLIXTER.COM 63,000,000 STUDYVZ.NET 15,000,000 RENREN.COM 22,000,000 ITSMY.COM TUENTI.COM 4,500,000 2,500,00 2006 ODNOKLASSNIKI.RU 40,000,000 STICKAM.COM 2,000,000 NASZA-KLASA.PL BADOO.COM 27,000,000 46,000,000 TWITTER.COM 44,500,000 VKONTAKTE RU 47,015,000 CAFEMOM.COM 1250,000 GENI.COM 23,000,000 BIGADDA.COM 5,000,000 2007 SONICO.COM 20,000,000 LIVEMOCHA.CОм 3,000,000 SOURCE: ALEXA.COM / TECHCRUNCH.COM •. ...