Top 30 Social Networking Sites
Social Networking has been a big deal on The Internet for the last couple of years. Some of these sites have grown to amazing sizes so far, and chances are that this is not going to stop anytime soon. Well, one thing is for sure, nothing can grow infinitely… However, the matter of this article is the top social networking sites. Maybe many of you may have asked themselves the question: “Which are the biggest social site, that I can use for my business purposes and reap the maximum benefit?”. So, let’s go straight to the list of:
Top Social Networking Sites 2012
Ordered By Registered Users
| Position | URL | Name | Registeres Users | Page Rank | Alexa Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | http://facebook.com | 800 000 000 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2 | http://qzone.qq.com | Qzone | 400 000 000 | 8 | 11 |
| 3 | http://twitter.com | 300 000 000 | 9 | 9 | |
| 4 | http://habbo.com | Habbo | 230 000 000 | 6 | 16734 |
| 5 | http://renren.com | Renren | 160 000 000 | 7 | 100 |
| 6 | http://spaces.live.com | Windows Spaces | 130 000 000 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | http://linkedin.com | 135 000 000 | 9 | 14 | |
| 8 | http://bebo.com | Bebo | 117 000 000 | 6 | 3484 |
| 9 | http://vkontakte.ru</?> | Vkontakte | 110 600 000 | 8 | 47 |
| 10 | http://tagged.com | Tagged | 100 000 000 | 6 | 287 |
| 11 | http://orkut.com | Orkut | 100 000 000 | – | – |
| 12 | http://myspace.com | MySpace | 100 000 000 | 8 | 154 |
| 13 | http://plus.google.com | Google + | 90 000 000 | – | – |
| 14 | http://friendster.com | Friendster | 90 000 000 | – | 8670 |
| 15 | http://hi5.com | Hi5 | 80 000 000 | 6 | 925 |
| 16 | http://netlog.com | Netlog | 70 000 000 | 6 | 360 |
| 17 | http://flixster.com | Flixter | 63 000 000 | 6 | 6127 |
| 18 | http://mylife.com | MyLife | 50 000 000 | 6 | 1792 |
| 19 | http://classmates.com | Classmates | 50 000 000 | 6 | 3953 |
| 20 | http://www.douban.com</?> | Douban | 47 000 000 | 7 | 109 |
| 21 | http://www.odnoklassniki.ru</?> | Odnoklassniki | 54 000 000 | 7 | 76 |
| 22 | http://www.flickr.com</?> | Flickr | 50 000 000 | 8 | 43 |
| 23 | http://www.viadeo.com | Viadeo | 40 000 000 | 451 | |
| 24 | http://www.weeworld.com</?> | WeeWorld | 30 000 000 | 5 | 24000 |
| 25 | http://www.last.fm</?> | Last.fm | 30 000 000 | 8 | 673 |
| 26 | http://www.myheritage.com | MyHeritage | 30 000 000 | 3221 | |
| 27 | http://www.xanga.com</?> | Xanga | 27 000 000 | 6 | 3673 |
| 28 | http://mixi.jp</?> | Mixi | 24 000 000 | 7 | 207 |
| 29 | http://us.cyworld.com</?> | Cyworld | 22 000 000 | 5 | 1373 |
| 30 | http://www.gaiaonline.com</?> | Gaia Online | 20 000 000 | 5 | 6761 |
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