socialmedian: The Fastest Growing Social Sites

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facebook is no 1, mysopace is no 2, twitter is no 3 in the race sns By Yugant_Sonawale

Apr 21, 2009

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The Fastest Growing Social Sites

Source: Mashable!

Apr 20, 2009

Summary

Each month (and often more frequently than that) we take a look at trends in social networking, by the numbers. Recently, we’ve focused on Twitter’s astronomical growth - now up better than 2,500 percent in one year - and Facebook’s climb to become top social network over MySpace.

However, this month there are a few other trends within the numbers – provided by Nielsen Online – that highlight a few other storylines within the social media space, as well as continue to put meat behind the trends we’ve been covering over the past few months.

Here are some notable developments from March:

Ning, which recently announced that more than one million social networks have been creating using its service, is currently the 2nd fastest growing social networking property. It’s traffic is up 283 percent year-over-year, and it now reaches a total of 5.6 million people in the US.

Bebo, which we recently reported saw a one month surge of nearly 50 percent on the heels of a redesign and AIM integration, has grown 148 percent in the past year, and now reaches more than 6.1 mil

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Comments (5)

Snowywilderness,

Apr 20, 2009

Interesting league tables...

Arjana,

Apr 21, 2009

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