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Now that I have your attention, Compete has released a list of the fastest-growing (and fastest-declining) sites of 2007. Some of the fastest growers include Veoh, LinkedIn, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Six Apart, and WordPress. Some of the notable sinkers are Bolt, Xanga, Netscape, and Autobytel.
TechCrunch has the distinct honor of taking the No. 5 spot in the fastest-growing list, right behind YouPorn and in front of DateHookup. I am not exactly sure what to make of that. I guess Compete thinks we’re hot.
Information provided by CrunchBase
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Six Apart
- Founded 2001
- Overview Six Apart was formed in 2001 as a blog solution provider in the US. In 2003 the company founded Six Apart KK, a Japanese legal entity. In November 2010, Six Apart joined forces with VideoEgg to create a new company called SAY Media. In January 2011, Six Apart KK was wholly acquired by Infocom, a Japanese IT company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Six Apart KK has assumed responsibility over …
- Location New York, NY
- Categories Blogging Platforms, Collaboration, Internet, Enterprise Software
- Website http://www.sixapart.com
- Full profile for Six Apart
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Xanga
- Founded 1999
- Overview Xanga is a free service which allows users to create their own video, audio and webblog. The site is similar to many popular social networking sites such as MySpace, Friendster and Bebo. The site is largely popular with teenagers and is successful in Asia
- Location New York, NY
- Categories Audio, Video, Online Portals
- Founders Dan Huddle, Marc Ginsburg, John Hiller, Dan Huddle
- Website http://xanga.com
- Full profile for Xanga
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WordPress
- Description WordPress.Org offers WordPress, web software that enables its users to create websites or blogs.
- Website http://wordpress.org
- Full profile for WordPress
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Veoh
- Founded 2004
- Overview Veoh: Open. Personalized. Free. TV. Veoh is an Internet TV service that gives viewers the power to easily discover, watch, and personalize their online viewing experience. With a simple broadband connection Veoh gives you free access to all of the great TV and film studio content, independent productions, and user-generated videos on the Web. From hit CBS, WB, NBC, FOX and MTV Networks shows …
- Location San Diego, CA
- Categories Internet, Content, Video
- Website http://www.veoh.com
- Full profile for Veoh
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StumbleUpon
- Founded 2001
- Overview StumbleUpon is the easiest way to discover new and interesting things from across the Web. More than 25 million people turn to StumbleUpon to be informed, entertained and surprised by content and information recommended just for them. In addition, more than 80,000 brands, publishers and other marketers have used StumbleUpon’s Paid Discovery platform to tell their stories and promote their products …
- Location San Francisco, CA
- Categories Internet, Content, Personalization
- Founders Geoff Smith, Eric Boyd
- Website http://www.stumbleupon.com/
- Full profile for StumbleUpon

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