Social Networks – An Introduction To Opportunity

Social networks can be the newest marketing tool, especially for unlikely organizations like private clubs and associations. This article is an introduction to this new phenomenon. It explores the definition of social networks, its basic functions, size and growth, and its segments. It summarizes the most popular social networking sites; My Space, Facebook, LinkedIn, Del.icio.us, Digg, Technorati, and You Tube. There’s even a section on how to get your organization to seriously consider social networking. Use it as a primer to get everyone on the same page of this significant marketing development.

Tags: Del.icio.us, Digg, Facebook, LinkedIn, My Space, Social Networking, Technorati, You Tube