Interesting 2010 statistics on the top 10 most visited websites in the US just released by HitWise.
The top 10 Websites accounted for 33 percent of all U.S. visits between January and November 2010, an increase of 12 percent versus 2009.
People's high connection with social media is show by the majority of the top website visits being social media sites, or sites which incorporating social media into their site to engage people.
Interesting. All of these sites signficantly rely from content contributed by the public.
This gives these sites 2 ongoing competitive advantages:
Facebook was the top-visited Website for the first time and accounted for nearly 9% percent of all U.S. website visits between January and November 2010. This is a significant jump from third place last year.
Google.com ranked second with 7% percent of visits, followed by Yahoo! Mail (3.5% percent), Yahoo! 3.3% percent) and YouTube (2.65 percent).
Some of these sites are owned by the same company. The combination of Google properties accounted for 9.85 percent of all U.S. visits. Facebook properties accounted for 8.93 percent, and Yahoo! properties accounted for 8.12 percent.
Experian Hitwise provides daily insights on how 25 million Internet users around the world interact with more than 1 million Websites.
As a business user, what are the websites that you most frequent most that didn't make it to this list?
What are the things that you would want to incorporate into your site to improve your website rank?
