soxial.com » distribution http://soxial.com/wordpress Blog for Soxial.com Inc. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:53:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Social Network Content Distribution http://soxial.com/wordpress/2010/03/11/social-network-content-distribution/ http://soxial.com/wordpress/2010/03/11/social-network-content-distribution/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:19:30 +0000 admin http://soxial.com/wordpress/?p=39 Have you wondered about the following question, “How big is the social networking phenomenon?” Below you will find a table of popular social networks, the most recent extraordinary audience size numbers including popular alexa ranking. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites). We can assist you in the deployment and management of content to these popular social networking websites. Click here to register for a free content distribution services consultation.

See the following table of supported social networks:

Name Description/Focus Registered
users
Adult
FriendFinder		 Adults Only Personals Network 33,000,000[2]
Advogato Free
and open
source software developers		 13,575[4]
Amie
Street		 Music
ANobii Books
aSmallWorld European jet
set and social elite		 270,000[8]
Athlinks Running, Swimming 68,496[10]
Avatars
United		 Online games.
Badoo General, Popular in Europe 37,000,000[13]
Bebo General. 40,000,000[15]
Bigadda Indian Social Networking Site. 3,000,000[17]
BigTent organization and communication portal for groups
Biip Norwegian Community.
BlackPlanet African-Americans 20,000,000[21]
Blogster Blogging
service that lets users “add friends” or

establish business connections to their profiles.

 58,344[23]
Broadcaster.com Video sharing and webcam chat 322,715[25]
Buzznet Music and pop-culture 10,000,000[26]
CafeMom Mothers 1,250,000[28]
Cake
Financial		 Investing
Care2 Green
living and social activism		 9,961,947[30]
Classmates.com School, college, work and the military 50,000,000[31]
Cloob General. Popular in Iran.
College
Tonight		 College students.
CouchSurfing Worldwide network for making connections

between travelers and the local communities they visit.

 1,118,447[34]
DailyBooth Photo-blogging site where users upload a photo every
day
DailyStrength Medical & emotional support community – Physical
health, Mental health, Support groups
DeviantART Art community 9,040,962[36]
Disaboom People with disabilities. (Amputee, cerebral palsy, MS,

and other disabilities.)
dol2day Politic community, Social network, Internet radio

(German-speaking countries)

 40,200[38]
DontStayIn Clubbing (primarily UK)
Draugiem.lv General (primarily LV, LT, HU) 2,400,000
Elftown Community and wiki around Fantasy
and sci-fi.		 185,000[39]
Epernicus For research
scientists
Eons.com For baby
boomers
Experience
Project		 Life experiences
Exploroo Travel Social Networking.
Facebook General. 300,000,000[42]
Faceparty General. Popular UK. 200,000[44]
Faces.com British teens
Fetlife People who are into BDSM 32,500[46]
Filmaffinity Movies and TV Series 250,000[48]
FledgeWing Entrepreneural community targeted towards

worldwide university students.
Flixster Movies 63,000,000[50]
Flickr Photo sharing, commenting, photography related

networking, worldwide

 32,000,000[52]
Fotolog Photoblogging. Popular in South America and Spain. 20,000,000[54]
Friends
Reunited		 UK based. School, college, work, sport and streets 19,000,000[56]
Friendster General. Popular in Southeast
Asia. No longer

popular in the western
world.

 90,000,000[58]
Frühstückstreff General
Fubar dating, an “online bar” for 18 and older 1,200,000[60]
Gaia
Online		 Anime
and games
GamerDNA Computer and video games 310,000[62]
Gather.com Article, picture, and video sharing, as well as group

discussions

 465,000[63]
Gays.com Social network for LGBY community, Guide for

LGBT bars, restaurants, clubs, shooping

 100,000[64]
Geni.com Families, genealogy 15,000,000[65]
Gogoyoko Fair play in Music – Social networking site for

musicians and music lovers
Goodreads Library cataloging, book lovers
Gossipreport.com Anonymous gossip
Grono.net Poland 2,000,000
Habbo General for teens. Over 31 communities worldwide.

Chat
Room and user
profiles.

 117,000,000[68][69][70]
hi5 General. Popular in India,Portugal, Mongolia, Thailand, Romania, 

Jamaica, Central
Africa and Latin
America. Not

popular in the USA.

 80,000,000[72]
Hospitality
Club		 Hospitality 328,629[74]
Hyves General, Most popular in the
Netherlands.		 9,000,000[75]
ibibo Talent based social networking site that allows to

promote one’s self and also discover new talent.

Most popular in India.

 3,500,000[77]
imeem Music, Video, Photos, Blogs 24,000,000[79]
IRC-Galleria Finland 505,000[81]
italki.com Language learning social network. 100+ languages. 450,000
InterNations International community
itsmy Mobile community worldwide, blogging, friends,

personal TV-shows

 2,500,000[84]
iWiW Hungary 4,000,000[85]
Jaiku General. Owned by Google.
Jammer
Direct		 Creative resource website
kaioo General, nonprofit 30,000[86]
Kaixin001 General. In Simplified Chinese; caters for

mainland China users
Kiwibox General. For the users, by the users, a social

network that is more than a community.

 2,400,000[88]
Last.fm Music 30,000,000[90]
LibraryThing Book lovers 400,000[92]
lifeknot Shared interests, hobbies
LinkedIn General but mainly business 50,000,000[93]
LiveJournal Blogging 17,564,977[95]
Livemocha Online language learning – dynamic online courses

in 22 languages – world’s largest community of

native language speakers.

 3,000,000[97]
LunarStorm Sweden [99]
MEETin General
Meetup.com General. Used to plan offline meetings for people

interested in various activities.
Meettheboss Business and Finance community, worldwide.
Mixi Japan 24,323,160[100]
mobikade mobile community, UK only
MocoSpace mobile community, worldwide 3,000,000[102]
MOG Music
Mouthshut Social Network, social media, consumer reviews
Multiply “Real world” relationships. Popular in Asia.
Not

popular in the western
world.

 10,000,000[103]
Muxlim Muslim portal site 50,000[105]
MyAnimeList Anime themed social community 160,000[107]
MyChurch Christian Churches 144,295[109]
MyHeritage family-oriented social network service 30,000,000 [111]
MyLife Locating friends and family, keeping in touch (formerly Reunion.com) 51,000,000[113]
MyLOL General. Popular in the United States, Europe

and Australia.

 32,000[115]
My
Opera		 Blogging, mobile blogging, sharing photos, connecting

with friends. Global.

 3,000,000[117]
MySpace General. Had lost some popularity in 2007 and

2008, but has started to experience a slight

renaissance lately.

 263,920,102[not
in citation given][118]
myYearbook General 5,100,000[119]
Nasza-klasa.pl School, college and friends. Popular in Poland. 11,000,000[121]
Netlog General. Popular in Europe, Turkey, the Arab

World and Canada’s Québec province. Formerly

known as Facebox and Redbox.[123]

 56,200,000[124]
Nettby Norwegian Community.
Nexopia Canada 1,400,000[126]
NGO
Post		 Non-Profit news sharing and networking, mainly

in India

 15,000[129]
Ning Users create their own social websites and social

networks
Odnoklassniki General. Popular in Russia and former Soviet republics 40,000,000[132]
OkCupid Social networking and dating
OneClimate Not for Profit Social networking and Climate
Change
OneWorldTV Not
for Profit Video sharing and social networking

aimed at people interested in social issues, development, environment,
etc.
Open
Diary		 First online blogging community, founded in 1998. 5,000,000[134]
Orkut Owned by Google. Popular in Brazil
and India.[136]		 67,000,000[137]
OUTeverywhere Gay/LGBTQ
Community
PartnerUp Social networking site for entrepreneurs and small business
owners		 150,000
Passportstamp Travel
Pingsta Collaborative platform for the world’s Internetwork
Experts
Plaxo Aggregator 15,000,000[139]
Playahead Swedish, Danish,Norwegian teenagers
Playboy
U		 Online college community
Plurk Micro-blogging, RSS, updates
Present.ly Enterprise social networking and micro-blogging
Qapacity A a business-oriented social networking site and a

business directory
quarterlife A social network for artists, filmmakers, musicians,

and creative people
Qzone General. In Simplified Chinese; caters for mainland

China users

 200,000,000[142]
Ravelry Knitting and crochet 331,000[143]
Renren Significant site in China. Was known as ?? (Xiaonei)

until August 2009.

 15,000,000[144]
ResearchGATE Social network for scientific researchers 140,000
Reverbnation Social network for musician and bands 25,000
Ryze Business 500,000[145]
scispace.net Collaborative network site for scientists
Shelfari Books
Skyrock Social Network in French-speaking world 22,000,000[147]
SocialGO A social network builder that allows users to build

their own online communities
SocialVibe Social Network for Charity 435,000
Sonico.com General. Popular in Latin America and Spanish

and Portuguese speaking regions.

 17,000,000[150][151]
Soundpedia Music
Stickam Live video streaming and chat. 2,000,000[154]
StudiVZ University students, mostly in the German-speaking

countries. School students and those out of education

sign up via its partner sites SchulerVZ and Meinvz.

 15,000,000[155]
Supernova.com Independent music fans and artists. 200,000[157]
Tagged.com General. Subject to quite some controversy
about its

e-mail marketing and privacy policy.

 70,000,000[158]
TalentTrove Online Talent Network
Talkbiznow Business networking
Taltopia Online artistic community
TravBuddy.com Travel 1,588,000[162]
Travellerspoint Travel
tribe.net General
Trombi.com French subsidiary of Classmates.com 4,400,000[165]
Tuenti.com Spanish-based
university and High School social

network. Very Popular in Spain

 4,500,000
Tumblr General. Micro-blogging, RSS
Twitter General. Micro-blogging, RSS, updates 44,500,000[168]
V
Kontakte		 Russian social network. 49,025,000[170]
Vampirefreaks Gothic and industrial subculture 1,931,049[172]
Viadeo European Social Networking and Campus

Networking in Seven Languages

 6,000,000[173]
Vox Blogging
Wakoopa For computer fans that want to discover new

software and games.

 100,000
Wasabi General
WAYN Travel and lifestyle 10,000,000[175]
WebBiographies Genealogy
and biography
WeOurFamily General with emphasis on privacy and security
Windows
Live Spaces		 Blogging (formerly MSN Spaces) 120,000,000[178]
WiserEarth Online community space for the social justice and

environmental movement[179]

 28,300[180]
Xanga Blogs and “metro” areas 27,000,000[182]
XING Business (primarily Europe (Germany, Austria,

Switzerland) and China)

 8,000,000[184]
Xt3 Catholic social networking, created after World

Youth Day 2008
Yammer Social networking for office colleagues
Yelp,
Inc.		 Local Business Review and Talk
Youmeo UK Social Network (focus on data portability)
Zoo.gr Greek Web Meeting point 890,000[186]
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