



There are copious amounts of successful social media sites during this web boom of online innovation. However, the graph above reveals the growth and death of the very first successful social media sites since the beginning of the millennium as well as the newer spontaneous growths of social media sites during our time of growth in interactive telecommunication technology. The graph also reveals a pattern of extreme growth in life and quick deaths for the older social network sites that had launched between the years 2000-2003.