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.This is a list of major active social networking websites and excludes dating websites (see List of online dating websites).^ What are the most important social networking websites?
  • The 15 Top Social Networking Sites 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.selfgrowth.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Social Networking Site 5 Reasons Why Your Kids Should Not Get Involved with Social Networking Social networking is the most unproductive thing your kids can be doing online; find out why.
  • Social Networking Sites - Associated Content - Topic - associatedcontent.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The Power of Behavioural Ads in social networking websites such as Facebook, myspace, twittr, and jaiku.
  • Social networking sites 2009  Elias Kai Google-Kai.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.google-kai.com [Source type: General]

 For defunct social networking websites see List of defunct social networking websites
.Please note the list is not exhaustive, and is limited to some notable, well-known sites.^ If you know of a site that your kids participate on that is not listed here, please leave a comment as this list will be updated throughout the year.
  • February Roundup: Social Networking Sites For Kids | Social Media Mom 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.socialmediamom.com [Source type: General]

 ^ However, we'll discuss some good and bad aspects of these social networking sites and will look at various social networking sites as well.
  • Review and Various aspects of Social Networking Sites - ReviewSaurus 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.reviewsaurus.com [Source type: General]

 ^ As it is, there is plenty on the site for anyone looking for some inspiration with links to all known social site projects, publications and presentations.
  • Social Networking Sites - PSFK 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.psfk.com [Source type: General]
Name Description/Focus Registered users Registration Global Alexa[1] Page ranking
Advogato Free and open source software developers &0000000000013575.00000013,575[2] Open &0000000000128340.000000128,340[3]
Amie Street Music Open &0000000000024784.00000024,784[4]
ANobii Books Open &0000000000010734.00000010,734[5]
aSmallWorld European jet set and social elite world-wide &0000000000550000.000000550,000[6] Invite-only &0000000000008583.0000008,583[7]
Athlinks Running, Swimming &0000000000068496.00000068,496[8] Open &0000000000073295.00000073,295[9]
The Auteurs An online movie theater where you watch, discover, and discuss auteur cinema. &0000000000200000.000000200,000 Open &0000000000025648.00000025,648[10]
Avatars United Online games. Open &0000000000294575.000000294,575[11]
BabyCenter Mothers, Parenting, Pregnancy Open &0000000000001018.0000001,018[12]
Badoo General, Popular in Europe &0000000037000000.00000037,000,000[13] Open to people 18 and older &0000000000000179.000000179[14]
Bebo General &0000000040000000.00000040,000,000[citation needed]
[15]		 Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000341.000000341[16]
Bigadda Indian Social Networking Site. &0000000003000000.0000003,000,000[17] Open to people 16 and older &0000000000003176.0000003,176[18]
BigTent organization and communication portal for groups Open to people 18 and older (13-18 parental permission encouraged &0000000000034047.00000034,047[19]
Biip Norwegian Community. &0000000000013476.00000013,476[citation needed] Requires Norwegian phone number &0000000000027415.00000027,415[20]
BlackPlanet African-Americans &0000000020000000.00000020,000,000[21] Open &0000000000002350.0000002,350[22]
Blogster .Blogging service that lets users "add friends" or establish business connections to their profiles.^ SixDegrees.com allowed users to create profiles, list their Friends and, beginning in 1998, surf the Friends lists.
  • Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC jcmc.indiana.edu [Source type: Academic]

 ^ A common feature of these services was the list of "friends" or contacts that each user maintained, driving usage of the site by people inviting more friends, who invited more friends, and so on and so on...
  • MediaShift . Your Guide to Social Networking Online | PBS 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: General]

 ^ These profiles may include personal information such as occupation, hometown, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and religion, as well as photos of users, and their friends or family.
  • EPIC - Social Networking Privacy 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.epic.org [Source type: General]

 		&0000000000058344.00000058,344[23] Open &0000000000047946.00000047,946[24]
Bolt.com General Open &0000000000111069.000000111,069[25]
Books iRead All about Books, Reviews, Recommendations and Authors &0000000004000000.0000004,000,000 Open
Buzznet Music and pop-culture &0000000010000000.00000010,000,000[26] Open &0000000000000736.000000736[27]
CafeMom Mothers &0000000001250000.0000001,250,000[28] Open to moms and moms-to-be &0000000000004333.0000004,333[29]
Cake Financial Investing Open &0000000000481922.000000481,922[30]
Care2 Green living and social activism &0000000009961947.0000009,961,947[31] Open &0000000000002594.0000002,594[32]
Cellufun mMobile social game network, Number 8 US mobile website[33] &0000000003000000.0000003,000,000[34] Open to people 14 and older &0000000000118033.000000118,033[35]
Classmates.com School, college, work and the military &0000000050000000.00000050,000,000[36] Open to people 18 and older[37] &0000000000000799.000000799[38]
Cloob General. Popular in Iran Open &0000000000000712.000000712[39]
CollegeBlender A social media-based online community for college students, faculty, and alumni. Requires an email address ending in .EDU &0000000000553453.000000553,453[40]
CouchSurfing Worldwide network for making connections between travelers and the local communities they visit. &0000000001560459.0000001,560,459[41] Open &0000000000003711.0000003,711[42]
DailyBooth Photo-blogging site where users upload a photo every day Open &0000000000005460.0000005,460[43]
DailyStrength Medical & emotional support community - Physical health, Mental health, Support groups Open &0000000000022054.00000022,054[44]
Decayenne European and American social elite Invite-only &0000000000154733.000000154,733[45]
deviantART Art community &0000000009040962.0000009,040,962[46] Open &0000000000000097.00000097[47]
DigitalVerse.org Poets Open to people 14 and older &0000000000000190.000000190[48]
Disaboom People with disabilities (Amputee, cerebral palsy, MS, and other disabilities) Open &0000000000112712.000000112,712[49]
Dol2day Politic community, Social network, Internet radio (German-speaking countries) &0000000000040200.00000040,200[50] Open &0000000000554616.000000554,616[51]
DontStayIn Clubbing (primarily UK) Open &0000000000019022.00000019,022[52]
Draugiem.lv General (primarily LV, LT, HU) &0000000002400000.0000002,400,000[citation needed] Invitation only &0000000000002081.0000002,081[53]
Elftown Community and wiki around Fantasy and sci-fi. &0000000000185000.000000185,000[54] Open, approval needed &0000000000017681.00000017,681[55]
Epernicus For research scientists Open &0000000000293955.000000293,955[56]
Eons.com For baby boomers Open to people 13 and older &0000000000027320.00000027,320[57]
Experience Project Life experiences Open &0000000000003452.0000003,452[58]
Exploroo Travel Social Networking. Open &0000000000209868.000000209,868[59]
Facebook General. &0000000350000000.000000350,000,000[60] Open &0000000000000002.0000002[61]
Faceparty General. Popular UK. &0000000000200000.000000200,000[62] Invitation only to people 18 and older &0000000000028760.00000028,760[63]
Faces.com British teens Open to people 13 and older &0000000000120665.000000120,665[64]
Fetlife People who are into BDSM &0000000000032500.00000032,500[65] Open to people "of [legal] age to see adult content" &0000000000007833.0000007,833[66]
Fillos de Galicia Galicia and Galician diaspora &0000000000006772.0000006,772[67] Open &0000000001630495.0000001,630,495[68]
FilmAffinity Movies and TV Series &0000000000250000.000000250,000[69] Open &0000000000003916.0000003,916[70]
FledgeWing Entrepreneural community targeted towards worldwide university students Open to university students &0000000001793990.0000001,793,990[71]
Flixster Movies &0000000063000000.00000063,000,000[72] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000001018.0000001,018[73]
Flickr Photo sharing, commenting, photography related networking, worldwide &0000000032000000.00000032,000,000[74] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000033.00000033[75]
Fotolog Photoblogging. Popular in South America and Spain &0000000020000000.00000020,000,000[76] Open &0000000000000227.000000227[77]
Foursquare Location based mobile social network &0000000000170000.000000170,000[78] Open &0000000000004539.0000004,539[79]
Friends Reunited UK based. School, college, work, sport and streets &0000000019000000.00000019,000,000[80] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000010231.00000010,231[81]
Friendster General. Popular in Southeast Asia. No longer popular in the western world &0000000090000000.00000090,000,000[82] Open to people 16 and older. No children allowed &0000000000000146.000000146[83]
Frühstückstreff General &0000000000014800.00000014,800[citation needed] Open &0000000001253155.0000001,253,155[84]
Fubar dating, an "online bar" for 18 and older &0000000001200000.0000001,200,000[85] Open &0000000000009476.0000009,476[86]
Gaia Online Anime and games Open to people 13 and older &0000000000001071.0000001,071[87]
GamerDNA Computer and video games &0000000000310000.000000310,000[88] Open &0000000000022887.00000022,887[89]
Gather.com Article, picture, and video sharing, as well as group discussions &0000000000465000.000000465,000[90] Open &0000000000003974.0000003,974[91]
Gays.com Social network for LGBT community, Guide for LGBT bars, restaurants, clubs, shopping &0000000000100000.000000100,000[92] Open. Global &0000000000074664.00000074,664[93]
Geni.com Families, genealogy &0000000015000000.00000015,000,000[94] Open &0000000000005815.0000005,815[95]
Gogoyoko Fair play in Music - Social networking site for musicians and music lovers Invite only while in beta &0000000000119272.000000119,272[96]
Goodreads Library cataloging, book lovers Open &0000000000002543.0000002,543[97]
Google Buzz General Open
Gossipreport.com Anonymous gossip Open to people 16 and older &0000000001245494.0000001,245,494[98]
Grono.net Poland &0000000002000000.0000002,000,000[citation needed] Open &0000000000002958.0000002,958[99]
Habbo General for teens. Over 31 communities worldwide. .Chat Room and user profiles.^ Social Groups Habbo Hotel: Social Networking in the MySpace Tradition Habbo Hotel is a social networking website and chat room aimed for teenage users, but with a twist...
  • Social Networking Sites - Associated Content - Topic - associatedcontent.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

 		&0000000117000000.000000117,000,000[100][101][102] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000006545.0000006,545[103]
hi5 General. Popular in India,Portugal, Mongolia, Thailand, Romania, Jamaica, Central Africa and Latin America. Not popular in the USA. &0000000080000000.00000080,000,000[104] Open to people 13 and older. No children allowed &0000000000000051.00000051[105]
Hospitality Club Hospitality &0000000000328629.000000328,629[106] Open &0000000000038258.00000038,258[107]
Hyves General, Most popular in the Netherlands. &0000000009000000.0000009,000,000[108] Open &0000000000000225.000000225[109]
Ibibo Talent based social networking site that allows to promote one's self and also discover new talent. Most popular in India. &0000000003500000.0000003,500,000[110] Open &0000000000000695.000000695[111]
imeem Music, Video, Photos, Blogs &0000000024000000.00000024,000,000[112] Open &0000000000000407.000000407[113]
Indaba Music Online collaboration for musicians, remix contests, and networking. &0000000000350000.000000350,000[114] Open and Global &Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","55,062[115]
IRC-Galleria Finland &0000000000505000.000000505,000[116] Open to Finnish speaking people 12 and older &0000000000003302.0000003,302[117]
italki.com Language learning social network. 100+ languages. &0000000000450000.000000450,000[citation needed] Open. Global. &0000000000014610.00000014,610[118]
InterNations International community Invite-only &0000000000026688.00000026,688[119]
Itsmy Mobile community worldwide, blogging, friends, personal TV-shows &0000000002500000.0000002,500,000[120] &0000000000206437.000000206,437[121]
iWiW Hungary &0000000004000000.0000004,000,000[122] Invite-only &0000000000000532.000000532[123]
Jaiku General. Owned by Google Open to people 13 and older &0000000000015661.00000015,661[124]
JammerDirect.com Creative resource website Open to the General Public &0000000000930958.000000930,958[125]
kaioo General, nonprofit &0000000000030000.00000030,000[126] &0000000000386200.000000386,200[127]
Kaixin001 General. In Simplified Chinese; caters for mainland China users Open to the General Public &0000000000000061.00000061[128]
Kiwibox General. For the users, by the users, a social network that is more than a community. &0000000002400000.0000002,400,000[129] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000104563.000000104,563[130]
Last.fm Music &0000000030000000.00000030,000,000[131] Open to any age or gender &0000000000000310.000000310[132]
LibraryThing Book lovers &0000000000400000.000000400,000[133] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000004529.0000004,529[134]
lifeknot Shared interests, hobbies Open to people 18 and older &0000000000602117.000000602,117[135]
LinkedIn Business and professional networking &0000000060000000.00000060,000,000[136] Open to people 18 and older &0000000000000035.00000035[137]
Listography Lists. Autobiography Open &0000000000197009.000000197,009[138]
LiveJournal Blogging &0000000017564977.00000017,564,977[139] Open (OpenID) &0000000000000081.00000081[140]
Livemocha Online language learning - dynamic online courses in 22 languages - world’s largest community of native language speakers. &0000000003000000.0000003,000,000[141] Open &0000000000004079.0000004,079[142]
LunarStorm Sweden &0000000001200000.0000001,200,000[143] Open &0000000000065874.00000065,874[144]
MEETin General Open &0000000000173717.000000173,717[145]
Meetup.com General. Used to plan offline meetings for people interested in various activities Open to people 18 and older &0000000000000739.000000739[146]
Meettheboss Business and Finance community, worldwide. Open &0000000000107180.000000107,180[147]
Mixi Japan &0000000024323160.00000024,323,160[148] Invite-only &0000000000000085.00000085[149]
mobikade mobile community, UK only Open to people 18 and older &0000000001851728.0000001,851,728[150]
MocoSpace mobile community, worldwide &0000000003000000.0000003,000,000[151] Open to people 14 and older &0000000000003685.0000003,685[152]
MOG Music Open to people 14 and older &0000000000004221.0000004,221[153]
MouthShut.com Social Network, social media, consumer reviews Open &0000000000002545.0000002,545[154]
Multiply "Real world" relationships. Popular in Asia. Not popular in the western world &0000000010000000.00000010,000,000[155] Open to people 13 and older. No children allowed &0000000000000246.000000246[156]
Muxlim Muslim portal site &0000000000050000.00000050,000[157] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000059099.00000059,099[158]
MyAnimeList Anime themed social community &0000000000160000.000000160,000[159] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000006096.0000006,096[160]
MyChurch Christian Churches &0000000000144295.000000144,295[161] Open &0000000000094510.00000094,510[162]
MyHeritage family-oriented social network service &0000000030000000.00000030,000,000 [163] Open &0000000000002953.0000002,953[164]
MyLife Locating friends and family, keeping in touch (formerly Reunion.com) &0000000051000000.00000051,000,000[165] Open &0000000000001481.0000001,481[166]
MyLOL General. Popular in the United States, Europe and Australia &0000000000032000.00000032,000[167] Open to ages 13 and up. &0000000000152787.000000152,787[168]
MyPraize Christian Social Network. Popular in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom. &0000000000140852.000000140,852[169] Open to ages 13 and up. &0000000000524299.000000524,299[170]
My Opera Blogging, mobile blogging, sharing photos, connecting with friends. Global &0000000003000000.0000003,000,000[171] Open NA (Alexa only records data for second-level domains)
MySpace General. HTML based site. &0000000130000000.000000130,000,000[172] Open to ages 13 and up. &0000000000000011.00000011[173]
myYearbook General &0000000020000000.00000020,000,000[174] Open to age 13 and up & Grades 9 and up &0000000000000851.000000851[175]
Nasza-klasa.pl School, college and friends. Popular in Poland &0000000011000000.00000011,000,000[176] Open &0000000000000110.000000110[177]
Netlog General. Popular in Europe, Turkey, the Arab World and Canada's Québec province. Formerly known as Facebox and Redbox.[178] &0000000059000000.00000059,000,000[179] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000130.000000130[180]
Nettby Norwegian Community Open &0000000000002719.0000002,719[181]
Nexopia Canada &0000000001400000.0000001,400,000[182] Open to people 13 and older [183] &0000000000024071.00000024,071[184]
NGO Post Non-Profit news sharing and networking, mainly in India &0000000000015000.00000015,000[185] Open &0000000000070134.00000070,134[186]
Ning Users create their own social websites and social networks Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000132.000000132[187]
Odnoklassniki Connect with old classmates. Popular in Russia and former Soviet republics &0000000045000000.00000045,000,000[188] Open &0000000000000092.00000092[189]
OneClimate Not for Profit Social networking and Climate Change Open to People of all ages and locations &0000000000307773.000000307,773[190]
OneWorldTV .Not for Profit Video sharing and social networking aimed at people interested in social issues, development, environment, etc.^ Despite the recent boom in popularity for social networking sites, there remains one sticky conundrum: How can these sites become consistently profitable?
  • MediaShift . Your Guide to Social Networking Online | PBS 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: General]

 ^ They are the people who've tried to join the hype and driven the dream demographic off MySpace onto newer social networking sites.
  • MediaShift . Your Guide to Social Networking Online | PBS 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: General]

 ^ How do you think social networks will develop to keep interest and loyalty ?
  • MediaShift . Your Guide to Social Networking Online | PBS 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: General]

 		Open &0000000027434227.00000027,434,227[191]
Open Diary First online blogging community, founded in 1998 &0000000005000000.0000005,000,000[192] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000039290.00000039,290[193]
Orkut General. Owned by Google Inc. Popular in Brazil and decreasingly, in India.[194] &0000000180000000.000000180,000,000[195] Open to people 18 and older, (Google login) &0000000000000043.00000043[196]
PartnerUp Social networking site for entrepreneurs and small business owners &0000000000150000.000000150,000[citation needed] Open and Free &0000000000029221.00000029,221[197]
Passportstamp Travel Open &0000000000366598.000000366,598[198]
Pingsta Collaborative platform for the world's Internetwork Experts Invite-only, only Internet Experts &0000000001668955.0000001,668,955[199]
Plaxo Aggregator &0000000015000000.00000015,000,000[200] Open &0000000000001533.0000001,533[201]
Playahead Swedish, Danish,Norwegian teenagers Open &0000000000063081.00000063,081[202]
Playboy U Online college community Open to college students with .edu e-mail address &0000000000433970.000000433,970[203]
Plurk Micro-blogging, RSS, updates. Very popular in Taiwan Open &0000000000001072.0000001,072[204]
Present.ly Enterprise social networking and micro-blogging Open &0000000004893711.0000004,893,711[205]
Qapacity A a business-oriented social networking site and a business directory Open to people 16 and older &0000000000096847.00000096,847[206]
quarterlife A social network for artists, filmmakers, musicians, and creative people Open to people 14 and older &0000000000088516.00000088,516[207]
Qzone General. In Simplified Chinese; caters for mainland China users &0000000200000000.000000200,000,000[208] Open to the General Public NA (Alexa only records data for second-level domains)
Ravelry Knitting and crochet &0000000000331000.000000331,000[209] Invite-only while in beta &0000000000007811.0000007,811[210]
Renren Significant site in China. Was known as 校内 (Xiaonei) until August 2009. &0000000015000000.00000015,000,000[211] Open &0000000000000103.000000103[212]
ResearchGATE Social network for scientific researchers &0000000000140000.000000140,000[citation needed] Open &0000000000051885.00000051,885[213]
ReverbNation.com Social network for musician and bands &0000000000025000.00000025,000[citation needed] Open to people 16 and older &0000000000006187.0000006,187[214]
Ryze Business &0000000000500000.000000500,000[215] Open &0000000000019839.00000019,839[216]
ScienceStage Science-oriented multimedia platform and network for scientists Open &0000000000036537.00000036,537[217]
Scispace.net Collaborative network site for scientists By invitation, but can request an invitation &0000000001231795.0000001,231,795[218]
ShareTheMusic Music Community. Sharing and listening to music for free and legally Open &0000000000471712.000000471,712[219]
Shelfari Books Open &0000000000019681.00000019,681[220]
Skyrock Social Network in French-speaking world &0000000022000000.00000022,000,000[221] Open &0000000000000111.000000111[222]
SocialVibe Social Network for Charity &0000000000435000.000000435,000[citation needed] Open &0000000000041927.00000041,927[223]
Sonico.com General. Popular in Latin America and Spanish and Portuguese speaking regions. &0000000017000000.00000017,000,000[224][225] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000507.000000507[226]
Stickam Live video streaming and chat. &0000000002000000.0000002,000,000[227] Open &0000000000002742.0000002,742[228]
StudiVZ University students, mostly in the German-speaking countries. School students and those out of education sign up via its partner sites schülerVZ and meinVZ. &0000000015000000.00000015,000,000[229] Open &0000000000000195.000000195[230]
StumbleUpon Stumble through websites that match your selected intrests &0000000008822921.0000008,822,921[citation needed] Open &0000000000000255.000000255[231]
Tagged General. Subject to quite some controversy about its e-mail marketing and privacy policy &0000000070000000.00000070,000,000[232] Open &0000000000000117.000000117[233]
TalentTrove Online Talent Network Open &0000000000021177.00000021,177[234]
Talkbiznow Business networking Open &0000000000283770.000000283,770[235]
Taltopia Online artistic community Open &0000000000052759.00000052,759[236]
Taringa! General &0000000000350000.000000350,000[237] Open to people 13 and older &0000000000000126.000000126[238]
TeachStreet Education / Learning / Teaching - More than 400 subjects Open &0000000000061492.00000061,492[239]
TravBuddy.com Travel &0000000001588000.0000001,588,000[240] Open to people 18 and older &0000000000011789.00000011,789[241]
Travellerspoint Travel Open &0000000000013731.00000013,731[242]
tribe.net General Open &0000000000005706.0000005,706[243]
Trombi.com French subsidiary of Classmates.com &0000000004400000.0000004,400,000[244] &0000000000007283.0000007,283[245]
Tuenti .Spanish-based university and High School social network.^ Tweets Social Networking: Boon or Terror Internet is based on the concept of sharing.
  • Social Networking Sites - Associated Content - Topic - associatedcontent.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Squidoo Lens The Future of High School Reunions and Social Networking This article presents the future of the high school and college reunions and how they will be affected by the presence of online social networking sites.
  • Social Networking Sites - Associated Content - Topic - associatedcontent.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The Social Networking sites, more or less, are based on the same principle.
  • Social Networking Sites - Associated Content - Topic - associatedcontent.com 11 September 2009 10:30 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

 Very Popular in Spain		 &0000000004500000.0000004,500,000[citation needed] Invite-only &0000000000000291.000000291[246]
Tumblr General. Micro-blogging, RSS Open &0000000000000245.000000245[247]
Twitter General. Micro-blogging, RSS, updates &0000000075000000.00000075,000,000[248] Open &0000000000000014.00000014[249]
Vkontakte Social Network for Russian-speaking world including former Soviet republics. Biggest site in Russia &0000000066265591.00000066,265,591[250] Open &0000000000000182.000000182[251]
Vampirefreaks.com Gothic and industrial subculture &0000000001931049.0000001,931,049[252] Open to users 13 and over &0000000000007577.0000007,577[253]
Viadeo European Social Networking and Campus Networking in Seven Languages &0000000006000000.0000006,000,000[254] Open &0000000000001724.0000001,724[255]
Vox Blogging Open &0000000000001319.0000001,319[256]
Wakoopa For computer fans that want to discover new software and games &0000000000100000.000000100,000[citation needed] Open &0000000000009420.0000009,420[257]
Wasabi General Open &0000000000095188.00000095,188[258]
WAYN Travel and lifestyle &0000000010000000.00000010,000,000[259] Open to people 18 and older &0000000000002974.0000002,974[260]
WebBiographies Genealogy and biography Open &0000000000734214.000000734,214[261]
WeOurFamily General with emphasis on privacy and security Open, subscription-based &0000000000685337.000000685,337[262]
Wer-kennt-wen General, largest German Social Network General &0000000007500000.0000007,500,000[263]
Windows Live Spaces Blogging (formerly MSN Spaces) &0000000120000000.000000120,000,000[264] Open NA (Alexa only records data for second-level domains)
WiserEarth Online community space for the social justice and environmental movement[265] &0000000000034240.00000034,240[266] Open to people 16 and older &0000000000077143.00000077,143[267]
Xanga Blogs and "metro" areas &0000000027000000.00000027,000,000[268] Open &0000000000000768.000000768[269]
XING Business (primarily Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and China) &0000000008000000.0000008,000,000[270] Open &0000000000000269.000000269[271]
Xt3 Catholic social networking, created after World Youth Day 2008 Open &0000000000459914.000000459,914[272]
Yahoo! 360°plus Vietnam Owned by Yahoo!. General & blogging. Popular in Vietnam. &0000000001500000.0000001,500,000 Open (Yahoo! login) NA (Alexa only records data for second-level domains)
Yammer Social networking for office colleagues Must have company email &0000000000032993.00000032,993[273]
Yelp, Inc. Local Business Review and Talk Open &0000000000000343.000000343[274]
Youmeo UK Social Network (focus on data portability) Open &0000000001680191.0000001,680,191[275]
Zoo.gr Greek Web Meeting point &0000000000890000.000000890,000[276] Open &0000000000008057.0000008,057[277]

References

  1. ^ Alexa Top 500 Sites
  2. ^ Advogato User Stats
  3. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Advogato.org 7 January 2010
  4. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for AmieStreet.com 23 December 2009
  5. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ANobii.com 23 December 2009
  6. ^ "Five Social Networking Sites Of The Wealthy" by Nicola Ruiz, Forbes.com, 2 May 2008
  7. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for aSmallWorld.net 7 January 2010
  8. ^ "Athlinks.com". 28 December 2008. http://www.athlinks.com. 
  9. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Athlinks.com 13 December 2009
  10. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for TheAuteurs.com
  11. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for AvatarsUnited.com 13 December 2009
  12. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for community.babycenter.com 14 January 2010
  13. ^ Number of registred users
  14. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Badoo.com 13 December 2009
  15. ^ "Bebo talking with mobile portals". The Australian. 3 December 2007. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22858110-7582,00.html. 
  16. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Bebo.com 13 December 2009
  17. ^ "BigAdda's userbase crosses three million mark". Economic Times. 11 November 2008. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Infotech/BigAddas_userbase_above_3_mn_mark/articleshow/3701081.cms. 
  18. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Bigadda.com 13 December 2009
  19. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for BigTent.com 13 December 2009
  20. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Biip.no 13 December 2009
  21. ^ Silicon Alley Insider: 11 April 2008
  22. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for BlackPlanet.com 13 December 2009
  23. ^ Posted on main page as of 15 October 2009
  24. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Blogster.com 13 December 2009
  25. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Bolt.com
  26. ^ Buzznet information page
  27. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Buzznet.com 13 December 2009
  28. ^ "Mothers' little helper". Crain’s New York Business. 3 May 2008. http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080504/FREE/876270075. 
  29. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for CafeMom.com 13 December 2009
  30. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for CakeFinancial.com 13 December 2009
  31. ^ Care2.com homepage
  32. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Care2.com 13 December 2009
  33. ^ Top 10 US Mobile Web Sites 29 January 2010
  34. ^ Cellufun homepage
  35. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Cellufun.com 9 February 2010
  36. ^ TechCrunch highlights S1 filing, September 2007 user numbers
  37. ^ Classmates Terms of Service
  38. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Classmates.com 13 December 2009
  39. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Cloob.com 13 December 2009
  40. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for CollegeBlender.com 13 December 2009
  41. ^ http://www.couchsurfing.org/statistics.html CouchSurfers Statistics Generated: 12 December 2009 - 5:37 am
  42. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for CouchSurfing.org 13 December 2009
  43. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for DailyBooth.com 13 December 2009
  44. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for DailyStrength.org 13 December 2009
  45. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Decayenne.com 13 December 2009
  46. ^ "Deviant Art". 10 December 2008. http://www.deviantart.com/. Retrieved 10 December 2008. 
  47. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for deviantART.com 13 December 2009
  48. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for DigitalVerse.org 13 December 2009
  49. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Disaboom.com 13 December 2009
  50. ^ dol2day
  51. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Dol2day.de 13 December 2009
  52. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for DontStayIn.com 13 December 2009
  53. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Draugiem.lv 13 December 2009
  54. ^ Elftown
  55. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Elftown.com 13 December 2009
  56. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Epernicus.com 13 December 2009
  57. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Eons.com 13 December 2009
  58. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ExperienceProject.com 13 December 2009
  59. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Exploroo.com 13 December 2009
  60. ^ An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
  61. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Facebook.com 13 December 2009
  62. ^ Faceparty announced removing 7 million account in a mass message to all members, therefore leaving 200,000
  63. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Faceparty.com 13 December 2009
  64. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Faces.com 13 December 2009
  65. ^ Facebook for the kinky (as of August 2008)
  66. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Fetlife.com 13 December 2009
  67. ^ Fillos
  68. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Fillos.org 30 December 2009
  69. ^ Filmaffinity
  70. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for FilmAffinity.com 13 December 2009
  71. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for FledgeWing.com 13 December 2009
  72. ^ Flixster home page stats (as of 11 June 2008)
  73. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Flixster.com 13 December 2009
  74. ^ Forum Flickr
  75. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Flickr.com 13 December 2009
  76. ^ Hispanic PR Wire 20 August 2008
  77. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Fotolog.com 13 December 2009
  78. ^ Tweet from @TristinWalker of Foursquare 20 December 2009
  79. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Foursquare.com 22 December 2009
  80. ^ The Guardian: 29 April 2008
  81. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for FriendsReunited.co.uk 13 December 2009
  82. ^ Friendster reported number, May 2008
  83. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Friendster.com 13 December 2009
  84. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Fruehstueckstreff.de 13 December 2009
  85. ^ Jangl Voice-Enables Fubar: Suddenly, It'S Easy To Talk To Someone You Meet At ''The First Online Bar And Happy Hour''
  86. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Fubar.com 13 December 2009
  87. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for GaiaOnline.com 13 December 2009
  88. ^ GamerDNA Players Directory
  89. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for GamerDNA.com 13 December 2009
  90. ^ Gather Article by Altair Ego
  91. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Gather.com 13 December 2009
  92. ^ gays.com
  93. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Gays.com 13 December 2009
  94. ^ Geni Home Page
  95. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Geni.com 13 December 2009
  96. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for gogoyoko.com 13 December 2009
  97. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Goodreads.com 13 December 2009
  98. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for GossipReport.com 13 December 2009
  99. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Grono.net 13 December 2009
  100. ^ Habbo Info
  101. ^ Habbo UK Articles
  102. ^ "Don't be lonely at Christmas time". BBC News. 24 December 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7140599.stm. 
  103. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Habbo.com 13 December 2009
  104. ^ USA Today Online edition
  105. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Hi5.com 13 December 2009
  106. ^ HospitalityClub Website
  107. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for HospitalityClub.org 13 December 2009
  108. ^ Hyves Homepage
  109. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Hyves.nl 13 December 2009
  110. ^ ibibo Homepage
  111. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Ibibo.com 13 December 2009
  112. ^ CNET: 24 March 2008
  113. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for imeem.com 13 December 2009
  114. ^ Creative Commons: 4 September 2009
  115. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for indabamusic.com 5 January 2010
  116. ^ IRC-Galleria
  117. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for IRC-Galleria.net 13 December 2009
  118. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Italki.com 13 December 2009
  119. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for InterNations.org 13 December 2009
  120. ^ Green, Tim. "Itsmy socialises Italians". Mobile Entertainment. http://www.mobile-ent.biz/news/30013/Itsmy-socialises-Italians. Retrieved 15 April 2008. 
  121. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Itsmy.com 13 December 2009
  122. ^ "iWiW Blog"
  123. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for iWiW.hu 13 December 2009
  124. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Jaiku.com 13 December 2009
  125. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for JammerDirect.com 13 December 2009
  126. ^ EditorsWeblog Article January 2008
  127. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for kaioo.com 13 December 2009
  128. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Kaixin001.com 13 December 2009
  129. ^ Kiwibox Launches 4KIWI, a Custom SMS Platform, 2 April 2009
  130. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Kiwibox.com 13 December 2009
  131. ^ "Last.fm Radio Announcement". http://blog.last.fm/2009/03/24/lastfm-radio-announcement. Retrieved 25 March 2009. 
  132. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Last.fm 13 December 2009
  133. ^ Library Thing Press Release
  134. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for LibraryThing.com 13 December 2009
  135. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Lifeknot.com 13 December 2009
  136. ^ LinkedIn 3 March 2010
  137. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for LinkedIn.com 3 March 2010
  138. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Listography.com 13 December 2009
  139. ^ Livejournal Statistics
  140. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for LiveJournal.com 13 December 2009
  141. ^ Livemocha Reaches 3 Million Members
  142. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Livemocha.com 13 December 2009
  143. ^ Lunarworks.se
  144. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for LunarStorm.se 13 December 2009
  145. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MEETin.org 13 December 2009
  146. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Meetup.com 13 December 2009
  147. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Meettheboss.com 13 December 2009
  148. ^ Mixi counter
  149. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for mixi.jp 13 December 2009
  150. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for mkade.com 13 December 2009
  151. ^ TMCnet
  152. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MocoSpace.com 13 December 2009
  153. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MOG.com 13 December 2009
  154. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MouthShut.com 13 December 2009
  155. ^ Multiply.com
  156. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Multiply.com 13 December 2009
  157. ^ Muslim social media website claims 1m users per month
  158. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Muxlim.com 13 December 2009
  159. ^ About MyAnimeList.net
  160. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyAnimeList.net 13 December 2009
  161. ^ [MyChurch.org]
  162. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyChurch.org 13 December 2009
  163. ^ Community MyHeritage.com
  164. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyHeritage.com 13 December 2009
  165. ^ Web Strategist: 9 January 2008
  166. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyLife.com 13 December 2009
  167. ^ MyLOL.net
  168. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyLOL.net 13 December 2009
  169. ^ MyPraize.com
  170. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyPraize.com 17 March 2010
  171. ^ My Opera Community
  172. ^ MySpace "New York Times, 4 May 2009"
  173. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MySpace.com 13 December 2009
  174. ^ myYearbook Finds Profitability in Hyper Competitive Social Networking World
  175. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for MyYearbook.com 13 December 2009
  176. ^ Gazeta.pl
  177. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Nasza-klasa.pl 13 December 2009
  178. ^ "netlog.com - Traffic Details from Alexa". 29 September 2009. http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/netlog.com. 
  179. ^ "Netlog Corporate stats". 12 December 2009. http://corporate.netlog.com/stats/. 
  180. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Netlog.com 13 December 2009
  181. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Nettby.no 13 December 2009
  182. ^ Nexopia.com
  183. ^ Terms nexopia.com
  184. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Nexopia.com 13 December 2009
  185. ^ NGO Post
  186. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for NGOPost.org 13 December 2009
  187. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Ning.com 13 December 2009
  188. ^ Main page of odnoklassniki.ru
  189. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Odnoklassniki.ru 13 December 2009
  190. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for OneClimate.net 13 December 2009
  191. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for OneWorldTV.net 13 December 2009
  192. ^ Washington Post
  193. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for OpenDiary.com 13 December 2009
  194. ^ Orkut Demographics
  195. ^ Economic Times, 30 October 2009
  196. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Orkut.com 13 December 2009
  197. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for PartnerUp.com 13 December 2009
  198. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for PassportStamp.com 13 December 2009
  199. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Pingsta.com 13 December 2009
  200. ^ "Is Plaxo on the Block?". Reuters. 4 January 2008. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Messaging-and-Collaboration/Is-Plaxo-on-the-Block/. 
  201. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Plaxo.com 13 December 2009
  202. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Playahead.se 13 December 2009
  203. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for PlayboyU.com 13 December 2009
  204. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Plurk.com 13 December 2009
  205. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Present.ly 13 December 2009
  206. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Qapacity.com 13 December 2009
  207. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Quarterlife.com 13 December 2009
  208. ^ Wauters, Robin (24 February 2009). "China’s Social Network QZone Is Big, But Is It Really The Biggest?". TechCrunch. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/24/chinas-social-network-qzone-is-big-but-is-it-really-the-biggest/. 
  209. ^ Ravelry homepage
  210. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Ravelry.com 13 December 2009
  211. ^ Bjreview.com
  212. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Renren.com 13 December 2009
  213. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ResearchGate.net 13 December 2009
  214. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ReverbNation.com 13 December 2009
  215. ^ "Fresh opportunities for older workers". Chicago Tribune: p. 8 (Employment Outlook 2008 section). 6 January 2008. 
  216. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Ryze.com 13 December 2009
  217. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ScienceStage.com 10 February 2010
  218. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for SciSpace.com 13 December 2009
  219. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for ShareTheMusic.com 23 December 2009
  220. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Shelfari.com 13 December 2009
  221. ^ Sinlung News (11 March 2008)
  222. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for SkyRock.com 13 December 2009
  223. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for SocialVibe.com 13 December 2009
  224. ^ Sonico: The Largest Social Network in Latin America? (Mashable)
  225. ^ Social networking page Sonico counts 15 mln users (Telecom Paper)
  226. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Sonico.com 13 December 2009
  227. ^ Fans Hang Out With Underoath on Stickam.com - Zibb.com
  228. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Stickam.com 13 December 2009
  229. ^ studiVZ | Über uns
  230. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for StudiVZ.net 13 December 2009
  231. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for StumbleUpon.com 24 December 2009
  232. ^ Tagged Inc
  233. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Tagged.com 13 December 2009
  234. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for TalentTrove.com 13 December 2009
  235. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Talkbiznow.com 13 December 2009
  236. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Taltopia.com 13 December 2009
  237. ^ Estadisticas de Taringa - Usuarios
  238. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Taringa.net 21 December 2009
  239. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for TeachStreet.com 27 January 2010
  240. ^ Travel Buddies (4 September 2009)
  241. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for TravBuddy.com 13 December 2009
  242. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for TravellersPoint.com 13 December 2009
  243. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Tribe.net 13 December 2009
  244. ^ Trombi.com
  245. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Trombi.com 13 December 2009
  246. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Tuenti.com 13 December 2009
  247. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Tumblr.com 13 December 2009
  248. ^ New Data on Twitter’s Users and Engagement
  249. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Twitter.com 13 December 2009
  250. ^ Main page of vkontakte.ru
  251. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Vk.com 13 December 2009
  252. ^ VampireFreaks
  253. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for VampireFreaks.com 13 December 2009
  254. ^ Viadeo
  255. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Viadeo.com 13 December 2009
  256. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Vox.com 13 December 2009
  257. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Wakoopa.com 13 December 2009
  258. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Wasabi.com 13 December 2009
  259. ^ "Don't be lonely at Christmas time". BBC News. 24 December 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7140599.stm. 
  260. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for WAYN.com 13 December 2009
  261. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for WebBiographies.com 13 December 2009
  262. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for WeOurFamily 13 December 2009
  263. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Wer kennt wen 13 December 2009
  264. ^ Windows Live Spaces Fact Sheet - August 2006 Retrieved 3 May 2008
  265. ^ Treehugger article
  266. ^ WiserEarth homepage(includes stats)
  267. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for WiserEarth.org 13 December 2009
  268. ^ Mashable: '27 Million Bloggers and Counting' 13 August 2006
  269. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Xanga.com 13 December 2009
  270. ^ "XING Corporate Information - Q&As". XING. http://corporate.xing.com/english/investor-relations/basic-information/q-as/#c456. Retrieved 12 September 2008. 
  271. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for XING.com 13 December 2009
  272. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Xt3.com 13 December 2009
  273. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Yammer.com 13 December 2009
  274. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Yelp.com 13 December 2009
  275. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Youmeo.com 14 January 2010
  276. ^ Away.gr
  277. ^ Alexa Traffic Details for Zoo.gr 13 December 2009
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