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Almost everyone has heard of the phrase 'degrees of separation', and that is what Social
Networking is all about. Basically, it is the building of a network of people who share a
connection through their friends, & their friends, & their freinds & so on. Social Networks can be
for business, dating, friendship or all of the above. The sites listed here are focused on
social networking.
Net Relate -
FUN Social Networking
"A fun place for finding extraordinary people! Inside netrelate you'll
find new friends, fun new ways to interact, and exclusive tools for discovering
compatible relationships."
Passions Network: Free Social Networking
Redefining Social Networking
Passions Network is a free social networking site designed to allow you to meet others who
share your interests. Many social networks connect you to your friends and to their friends, but Passions
Network allows you to interact with others based not on who they know, but on what they like to do. If you
like gardening, connect with other gardeners. If you like automobiles, connect with other car lovers. With
over a hundred different communities (so far), Passions Network has something for just about everyone.
Join for free and take advantage of free email, chat, forums and more.
GuanXi -
Professional & Social Networking
"GuanXi is a rapidly growing Asian site for innovative professionals
who want to network to, from, or in Asia."
TagWorld-
TAG, You're It!
If you are interested in an alternative to MySpace, then TagWorld might be the site for you. Using 'tagging' to help
identify people who share interests, Tagworld is one of the new Social Networking sites, and one of the more popular ones.
FriendFinder Social Network-
Over 3 Million Relationships
Friendfinder is one of the original social networking companies, with a huge membership of people
making friends through friends. Join for free and see why this network is so popular.
MySpace-Social Networking Phenomenon
Everyone knows about MySpace by now, so do we really need to describe it?
Bebo-Are You A Beboer?
"Bebo is the next generation social networking site where members can stay in
touch with their College friends, connect with friends, share photos, discover
new interests and just hang out."
Friendster-
The New Way To Meet People
"Friendster is an online social networking community that connects people through
networks of friends for dating or making new friends."
Orkut-
A Trusted Community
"Orkut is an online community that connects people through a network of trusted
friends. We are committed to providing an online meeting place where people can
socialize, make new acquaintances and find others who share their interests."
Its Not What You Know-
Its Who You Know
"INWYK's mission is to connect business partners, acquaintances, family,
and colleagues by providing an online networking environment allowing users to
efficiently manage contacts, leads, business associates and information related
to each of their respective connections."
Friendzy
"Meet new people. Catch up with old friends. Find a great bargain. Or even find
other left-handed harmonica players?? No matter what or how strange your
interests, Friendzy helps you CONNECT with people just like you - or not like
you. It's all about expressing yourself, enhancing your life and making friends.
It's fun, easy & free!"
Ryze Business Networking
"Ryze helps people make connections and grow their networks. You can network to
grow your business, build your career and life, find a job and make sales. Or
just keep in touch with friends."
Social 21
Fun social networking site taking full advantage of tags, blogs, events, photos, and
generally utilizing Web 2.0 functionality.
Yub
"Yub is an online mall where people meet, hang, and get up to 25.00% back for
shopping." Unique online community site where people share recommendations on
products and earn money back when friends join, or when people buy things they
recommend. This site is less a dating site, and more of an online buying community
sharing their interests, and their advice on specific products...although
it has many of the same features of large social networks and dating sites.
Zaadz - Let's Change The World
Zaadz has a daunting goal...to build THE most inspired community of people in the world.
"Imagine social networking with a purpose, a community of seekers and conscious
entrepreneurs circulating wisdom and inspiration and wealth and all that good
stuff. Fun fun fun."
imeem! - Connects People
"imeem is a new online social media service that combines all-in-one instant
messaging with social networking. imeem makes sharing blogs, photos, videos,
and ideas with friends easier and more fun."
Trig - Revolution can be simple!
"Originality. Democracy. Revolution. This is how we’d like to sum up what Trig
means to us. But that’s just a fancy way of saying that we want Trig to be a
platform, centered around you. We don’t believe in mass culture, we think all of
us have hopes and dreams and our vision is simple: Your dreams, our tools. With
cutting edge design and software, we see Trig as a new community for anyone who
ever had a dream, and all the people who go their own way. We want to give you
the platform you need, and we want that platform to adapt to you, not the other
way around."
Our Gayborhood - Gay Friends Network
"Build a fun and useful network of gay friends! Find dates, business contacts, or
even drinking buddies through people you already know and trust."
Xianz - Christian Social Network
"The MySpace alternative for Christians!"
Unoduo
"What is unoduo? It is the online equivalent of a village square or a social club.
Whether you're looking for new friends, travelling companions, sporting partners
or even a relationship, this is the place to start."
Gay Social Networking
Man Jam-
Gay Social Networking
"Manjam is a unique social network for dating, work and travel. Promote yourself, your talents and lifestyle through a
network of like-minded people."
OUT Passions: Free Gay Social Networking Site
OUT Passions is a free site for gay singles. Join for free and take advantage
of free email, chat, forums and more. Invite your friends, and be notified when they
login.
Circa
The Club for Gay Professional Men
"Through being a CIRCA member you can network and make contact with 1,000’s of
gay professional guys for whatever reason - amorous, friendship or business.
Although CIRCA is a UK based organisation we have members from around
the world waiting to link up with you. CIRCA is THE gay network and free
to join, so don’t wait any longer, it could change your life. Finding a partner
or friend is just the start of our commitment to you, which is why we offer much
more than just a Gay Dating Service."
Downelink
"Downelink is an online gay community that allows people to interact with each other
through social networks and resources."
My Tribal Space
Social networking for Natives only. Find old friends, meet new ones and suggest
matches between them. Enjoy blogs, message boards and more.
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