In August 2006, European traffic to photo sites rose 5%, led by Imageshack.us, with 13.0 mln visitors (a 10% increase versus July 2006), followed by Flickr.com with 6.5 mln visitors (an 11% gain) and Piczo.com with 6.4 mln visitors (a 10% gain). As Europeans sought to share their best summer pictures, Photobucket.com and Pbase.com achieved the highest growth rates, increasing 15% and 18%, respectively versus the prior month.
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Top 10 photo sites in Europe |
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| Audience, 000 | July 2006 | Aug 2006 | MTM growth |
| Total visits to photo sites | 57,512 | 60,595 | 5% |
| ImageShack.US | 11,806 | 13,013 | 10% |
| Flickr.COM | 5,834 | 6,454 | 11% |
| Piczo.COM | 5,826 | 6,390 | 10% |
| Photobucket.com | 3,606 | 4,132 | 15% |
| ImageVenue.COM | 3,846 | 3,973 | 3% |
| Yahoo! Photos | 3,627 | 3,906 | 8% |
| Webshots.com | 3,407 | 2,865 | -16% |
| Putfile.com | 2,463 | 2,407 | -2% |
| Pbase.com | 1,978 | 2,327 | 18% |
| Eastman Kodak | 1,940 | 1,957 | 1% |
| Source: comScore | |||