"You’ve got a friend request from …" "… would like to add you as a friend" These are what we’ve been seeing in our e-mail inboxes for a little while now. Sometimes they’re from close acquainances, sometimes from long-lost buddies. Often though, they’re from someone who I never considered a friend, or have no idea …
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Social Networking and the Void
Social Networking, or more appropriately software networking, is a term given to describe a virtual environment with a purpose of bringing together real people. Sound vague enough? You bet it is. From the old-school modem-accessible Bulletin Board Services, to the new-school MySpace and Facebook, people who may or may not know each other in the …
The Benefits of Business Networking
When it comes to business, there’s often a huge gap between knowledge and practice. While most people know what they should be doing to improve their business, few are actually making the right moves. For a variety of reasons, such as tight budget, being "too busy", and fear of "wasting time", people just aren’t taking …