Statistic user-generated sites in the UK
Posted by webmeasurement on September 11th, 2006 filed in Webanalytics generalComscore published new statistics about user-generated content sites in the UK:
Selected Properties* Featuring User-Generated Content (UGC)
Based on Top 50 UK Internet Properties
July 2006 vs. July 2005
Total UK - Home and Work Locations
Source: comScore Media Metrix
Rank Among
Property Top U.K. Properties Unique Visitors (000)
Jul-05 Jul-06 Jul-05 Jul-06 %Change
Wikipedia Sites 78 16 1,852 6,545 253
MySpace.com 89 27 913 5,173 467
Piczo.com 91 43 820 4,049 393
YouTube.com N/A 47 N/A 3,918 N/A
Bebo.com 90 48 912 3,902 328
*eBay is excluded from list of user-generated content sites because it
is primarily a retail site.
Engagement Among User-Generated Content (UGC) Sites vs. Non User-Generated
Content Sites
User-Generated Content Sites: Wikipedia Sites, MySpace.com, Piczo.com,
YouTube.com, Bebo.com
July 2006 - Total U.K. Locations
Source: comScore Media Metrix
Average Usage Average Minutes Average Pages
Days per Visitor per Visitor
per Visitor
Average of select UGC sites 4.2 79.9 217
Wikipedia Sites 2.0 10.1 13
MySpace.com 5.4 122.7 333
Piczo.com 4.8 60.9 238
YouTube.com 2.9 60.9 70
Bebo.com 5.6 145.0 428
Average of non-UGC sites among top 503.5 33.2 52