According to the ranking of the network security company Cloudflare, Google is no longer the most popular domain name in the world after being replaced by TikTok.
The list of the most popular domains is part of Cloudflare’s annual review report and represents the domains that received the most traffic from one year to another.
Google.com-which also includes maps, translations, news, etc.-became the leader in Cloudflare rankings at the end of last year.
At the time, TikTok was ranked seventh.
TikTok.com will now end in 2021, jumping to the top of the list ahead of Google, Facebook, Amazon and other world leading domain names.
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This is the complete list Top 10 domains By the end of 2021:
- Douyin
- Google Net
- Microsoft website
- Apple Net
- Amazon
- Netflix.com
- YouTube.com
- WhatsApp.com
Cloudflare describes the history of TikTok becoming the most popular domain name in 2021:
“It was on February 17, 2021 that TikTok won the top spot of the day. As early as March, TikTok had a few more days, and it was the same in May, but after August 10, 2021, TikTok was Leading position for most days. Google ranked first for a few days, but October and November are mainly TikTok days, including Thanksgiving (November 25) and Black Friday (November 26).”
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Cloudflare’s report also includes a list of the most popular social media domains, the most popular e-commerce platforms, and the most popular video streaming websites.
Not surprisingly, Amazon became the most popular e-commerce field at the end of the year, followed by Taobao, eBay and Wal-Mart.
The list of the most popular video streaming sites is dominated by giants such as Netflix, YouTube and HBOMax. Interestingly, Twitch did not make it into the top 10.
Perspective these rankings
Does this mean that TikTok is now the largest social media site?
No, there is still a long way to go to reach these heights.
This means that TikTok.com received More traffic According to Cloudflare, it is better than any other domain.
This does not mean that TikTok has more users than Google or other social media sites.
Insider Intelligence (formerly eMarketer) reported that TikTok surpassed Snapchat and Twitter in terms of global users, but lags far behind Facebook and Instagram.
In other words, TikTok is The third largest social media platform in the world.
In 2020, the number of TikTok users worldwide increased by 59.8%, and in 2021 it increased by 40.8%.
In addition, Insider Intelligence estimates that TikTok’s global users will increase by 15.1% in 2022.
If this estimate is established, TikTok will account for 20% of the total social media users by the end of next year.
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If TikTok is not part of your social media marketing strategy in 2022, then these numbers are a good example of making it a priority.
source: Cloud flare, Inside information
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