Number of visitors from India for social networking site Facebook has reached more than 800,000 in January 2009, according to Google. The growth is more than 84% between January 2007 and January 2009.
Orkut is the largest social networking site in India with approximately 9 million unique visitors per month. However, it grew at 35% between January 2007 and January 2009. Orkut register users in India are 10 times of the Facebook. Indians constitutes about 30% of the unique visitors on orkut worldwide, while on Facebook, they are little over 1%.
At this rate, it will take more than 4 years for Facebook to catch up to Orkut in the India Market.
The biggest questions here are:
- Can Facebook sustain the initial exponential growth?
- Can Facebook catch up Orkut in India? If yes, when?
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gwl
January 13, 2012 at 7:29 AM
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