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Key Information

Launch Year

1994

Shutdown Year

2009

Acquisition Price

$3.57B

Peak Users

38M

Founders

  • David Bohnett
  • John Rezner

GeoCities

Social Media
Acquired by Yahoo

One of the first web hosting services that let anyone create their own website for free, organized into virtual neighborhoods by topic.

Key Features

  • Free web hosting
  • Neighborhood-based organization
  • WYSIWYG page builder
  • Community forums
  • Personal homepage creation