Social networks are used on very high scale in the world. More than 200 million users use facebook, More than 50 Million users around the world uses Twitter. Here is the list of top Social Networking sites on the internet:
1. Facebook:
No doubt, Facebook is no.1 social engine. Facebook was founded in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University students. It is receiving approx 200 Million visitors per month. Everyone likes the design and features provided by Facebook. That is the reason of popularity of Facebook.
2. Twitter:
Twitter receives approx 50 million visitors monthly according to an estimate. It is the choice of many people around the world becaus of its unique features like tweet, retweets, social sharing etc.
3. Google Plus+:
Google Plus+ was launched in 2011 and soon after its launch it becomes popular and is receiving so many users. According to some estimates it receives around 45 Million visitors per month. Google plus button becomes famous similarly like “like” button from Facebook.
4. LinkedIn:
LinkedIn was founded in December 2002 and was launched on May 5, 2003 by Reid Hoffman who was one of the paypal founders. It receives around 40 million users per month.
5. Pinterest:
Pinterest receives 35 million users per month according to an estimate. Pinterest is a photo sharing site founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra and Evan Sharp in 2010.
6. Flickr:
Flickr provides video sharing and image sharing features to the users. It recieves around 20 million visits each month. Users and bloggers find it very useful to share images and videos with their friends and relatives.
7. Tumblr:
Tumblr is micro blogging site founded by David Karp and is currently owned by Yahoo! inc. Users can make their blog and follow other users blogs with this site.
8. Instagram:
Instagram is an other social sharing, video sharing and image sharing site launched in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Brazilian Michel “Mike” Krieger. It receives around 25-30 million visits monthly.
9. MySpace:
MySpace is owned by Specific Media LLC and pop music singer and actor Justin Timberlake in 2003. It is famous for sharing music. It receives around 50 million visits monthly.
10. VK:
VK.com has its original name VKontakte. It is the second biggest social network service in Europe after Facebook. It was launched in 2006 by Pavel Durov. It receives around 1 million visits monthly.