Linkedin has been growing its traffic by 89% in the last 12 months and posting over 15 million visitors for the month October 2009, according to Compete

XING dropped -17.30% in the same periode, from 153.454 to 126,914 monthly visitors.

Other notable social media sites and their traffic for October:

• Facebook – 128,940,004, up +188.67% over the last 12 months
• Naymz – 378,087, down -16.53% over the last 12 months
• Plaxo – 2,082,184, up +2.50% over the last 12 months
• Slideshare – 59,282, up +85.90% over the last 12 months
• Twitter – 23,042,455, up +577.92% over the last 12 months
• Visualcv – 52,065, down -5.49% over the last 12 months

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