Beyond Twitter and Facebook: 10 Business-Savvy Social Networks
When it comes to social networking, Twitter and Facebook aren't the only games in town. Sure, they get all the attention (not all of it good), but the Web is rife with other social networks that might be just as beneficial to your business -- maybe even more so.
For example, there's Biznik, home of "business networking that doesn't suck." And LoopDesk, which promises unparalleled B2B opportunities.
These are just two of the 10 social networks for business featured over at IT Business Edge. Here's a sampling:
Fast Pitch describes itself as a "one-stop shop" for a business professional to network and market the business. It offers tools to help with promotional activities such as distribution of press releases, blog promotion and e-mail marketing. Premium memberships up to $16 a month.I must admit, I hadn't heard of several of the services listed here, so I think this is a worthwhile read for anyone looking to expand their social-networking horizons beyond the usual suspects.
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