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BookRabbit Profile - What is BookRabbit?
BookRabbit is a social network for sharing and discovering new books. With connections to thousands of independent book stores along with Amazon.com, BookRabbit will not only help you discover new books, it will also help you find them for purchase.
Spoke Profile - What is Spoke?
Spoke is a business-oriented social network that allows professionals to build a list of contacts and leverage the power of the network to meet new people.
Ryze Profile - What is Ryze?
Ryze is a business social networking site with a special focus on the entrepreneur. Individuals can use Ryze to help build up a personal network and find new jobs, while companies can use Ryze to create a business community.
PairUp Profile - What is PairUp?
A twist on the standard business social network, PairUp is designed around organizing business trips by providing the tools needed to coordinate events and meeting, alert colleagues to your arrival, and share your travel plans.
XING Profile - What is XING ?
XING is a social network that powers business professionals by giving them the tools to tap into the vast resources of their own personal network to open doors to thousands of companies, find jobs and search for employees.
Konnects Profile - What is Konnects?
Konnects is a social network for building a circle of professional contacts. It is open to those sharing new business opportunities and for those who want to showcase their skills.
Fast Pitch Profile - What is Fast Pitch?
Fast Pitch is a business-oriented social network that connects employees and businesses to their friends, colleagues and futures bosses. Fast Pitch can be used as a recruiting and job-seeking tool, or as a way to market your business.
DOOSTANG Profile - What is DOOSTANG?
DOOSTANG is a social network connecting employers to top young professionals. Marketing itself as an exclusive community, membership for job seekers is by invite only.
DoMyStuff Profile - What is DoMyStuff?
DoMyStuff is a social network designed to connect people who need odd jobs completed with those who want to do the job.
CompanyLoop Profile - What is CompanyLoop?
CompanyLoop is a business social network aimed at companies. Allowing co-workers to connect with each other, CompanyLoop restricts access to anyone that is not within the same company.
BookTribes Profile - What is BookTribes?
Booktribes is a social network devoted to readers with a goal of allowing users to discover great new books. You can search through their database for books, read reviews, and see what other books the reviewers liked.
LibraryThing Profile - What is LibraryThing?
Any avid reader will find LibraryThing to be a great way to organize their reading list. By interacting with Amazon and the Library of Congress, books can be easily added and arranged on a virtual bookshelf.
Reader2 Profile - What is Reader2?
Reader2 is a social network devoted to books that allows you to tag your books with a keyword and categorize them any way you want. You can interact with friends, display your book lists on your own blog, and discuss books with other readers.
Shelfari Profile - What is Shelfari?
Shelfari is a social network devoted to create a global community of book lovers by encouraging users to discuss and share their favorite books with friends and strangers. There mission is to "...enhance the experience of reading by connecting readers i
Revish Profile - What is Revish?
Revish is a book reviewing social network that allows you to create a journal of the books you have read and write reviews of your favorite books.
Goodreads Profile - What is Goodreads?
The goal of Goodreads is to find good reads, those books that leave you satisfied and/or wanting more. It is also about avoiding bad reads, which are books that aren't worth the paper they are printed on.
ConnectViaBooks Profile - What is ConnectViaBooks?
ConnectViaBooks is a social network where book lovers can find other people who enjoy similar books. Publishing and sharing book lists allows users to connect with others, and by writing reviews, users share their love of books with the public.
BookCrossing Profile - What is BookCrossing?
BookCrossing is a social network where members release books back into the public by leaving them on park benches, at the gym or at school.
Zannel Profile - What is Zannel?
Zannel is a micro-blogging website similar to Twitter.
FriendFeed Profile - What is FriendFeed?
FriendFeed is a social aggregator that consolidates updates on social websites.
ViewMyLife Profile - What is ViewMyLife?
ViewMyLife is a social networking website with some personalized start page features.
Mytopia Profile - What is Mytopia?
[p]Mytopia is a casual games social network and gaming engine that allows you to play casual games like chess and backgammon across multiple platforms like MySpace and Facebook.
Xanga Profile - What is Xanga?
Xanga is a social blogging website. Launched in 1999 as a way to share book and music reviews, Xanga is now one of the top social networks in the world.
LinkedIn Profile - What is LinkedIn?
Linkedin is a social network dedicated to helping business professionals maintain a list of connections.
Ning Profile - What is Ning?
Launched in October of 2005, Ning is a social network designed around creating social networks.
Tagged Profile - What is Tagged?
Tagged is a social network of general interest similar to MySpace and Facebook.
Imeem Profile - What is Imeem?
Originally more of a peer-to-peer network with social networking features, Imeem has grown into a full-fledged social network.
Friendster Profile - What is Friendster?
Friendster could be called the original MySpace. While not the first social network, it helped vitalize the Web 2.0 revolution of social networks.
Twitter Profile - What is Twitter?
What would you get if you took a blog, an instant messenger, and a social network and mixed them all together in a blender? Probably something like Twitter.
Flixster Profile - What is Flixster?
Flixster is a social networking website dedicated to movies and has an extensive free database of movies and actors as well as an abundance of quizzes.
Last.FM - The King of Internet Radio
Last.FM is a social networking website dedicated to music. It allows users to create their own unique radio station based on their listening habits.
Hi5 - Who's in?
A profile of Hi5, the social networking site popular in Central America.
Facebook, Keeping Up With Friends and Family
A profile of Facebook, the popular social networking site founded by Mark Zuckerberg, including key features and a brief description.
MySpace, a Place For Friends
A profile of MySpace, the popular social networking site, including key features and a brief description.

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