The Guardian’s Julia Day reports that community websites showcasing user generated content are currently the fastest growing internet brands in the UK, contrary to the popular belief that the most successful are Google and Yahoo. These sites include advice on how to use the internet, on setting up websites and blogs, shopping guides, and community chat and photo networks.

And Piczo - the community and photo website for kids is topping the list. Unique visitors to the site grew 97 fold in 2005. Anyone have any stats on similar trends in Ireland?

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You’ll need a bugmenot to read the guardian article.

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