Facebook is the world’s largest social network with over 1.4 billion
members and annual revenues exceeding $12 billion. There are apps
available that allow retailers (or even consumers) to sell to this
community. Facebook is available worldwide.
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QQ is a social network primarily focused on instant messaging and has
over 800 million members. It was launched in China but has grown and is
now offered in six languages: English, French, Japanese, Spanish, German
and Korean. QQ offers some commerce functionality by using virtual
money called “Q coin.”
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WhatsApp is another instant-messaging-focused social network with over
700 million members globally. It was acquired by Facebook in February
2014 but operates as a separate entity.
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QZone is a social network available only in China and has over 600
million members. This network is also owned by Tencent (like QQ) and it
sells accessories to allow its users to customize the look of their
webpages. QZone does a lot of cross-promotion across the QQ platform to
get more users.
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WeChat is a social mobile app with voice and text messaging and almost
500 million members. This is another social site that is part of
Tencent. Users can register using their phone number or even their
Facebook account. Phone numbers of approximately 100 countries are
supported. WeChat also works with QQ.
LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. It has about 350
million members. LinkedIn is available globally in 20 different
languages and is used by the recruiting professionals for hiring the
right candidates.
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Skype offers a social network that allows users to communicate by (a)
voice using a microphone, (b) video by using a webcam, and (c) instant
messaging over the Internet. Skype-to-Skype calls are free of charge,
while calls to landline telephones and mobile phones (over traditional
telephone networks) are charged via a debit-based user account system
called Skype Credit. Skype has over 300 million active users.
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Instagram is a photo-sharing and video-sharing social network with over
300 million members. It is part of the Facebook family. Instagram
gained rapid adoption because of its ability to easily apply multiple
filters to a photo, which can post to different social networks, like
Facebook and Twitter.
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Baidu Tieba uses search to enable its users to create a new social
network for a specific topic or join an existing social network for that
topic. It has over 8 million such small social networks that are also
called bars. Total active users are over 300 million. It is offered
internationally under the brand name Postbar.
Twitter enables its just under 300 million users to send and receive
140-character messages that are called tweets. Twitter is available
worldwide and also offers commerce features for shopping directly using
tweets.
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Viber is a social network primarily focused on text and voice messaging
with almost 250 million members. It is available in over 30 languages
and also allows calling non-Viber users using a feature called Viber
Out.
Tumblr is a micro-blogging social network with over 200 million
members. It allows users to post blogs that others can follow, making it
a good option to announce new product introductions and promotions.
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Snapchat is a messaging social network that allows sharing of photos
and videos for a limited period of time that is defined by the user. It
has over 200 million users. The service is available in over 15
languages.
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Line is a messaging social network that enables its users to exchange
texts, images, audio files, or videos. It has over 200 million active
users and is available worldwide with the largest user base in Japan.
VK, previously known as VKontakte, is one of the largest Russian social
networks with over 100 million users. It offers features very similar
to those on Facebook.
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Reddit is a social network with over 100 million active users. It
allows its members to submit content and then vote to move the
submissions up or down. Content is organized by areas of interest that
is called subreddits.
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YY is a unique social network in China that supports group video chats
with over 100,000 members simultaneously watching a single person
perform an activity, such as karaoke. It has grown to about 100 million
active users and also provides a way for its users to make real money by
converting virtual currency — i.e., “roses” — into real currency.
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Taringa! provides a means for over 75 million members to express
themselves on the site by sharing content, information, and experiences.
It is one of the largest social networks in Latin America.
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Telegram is an instant messaging social network focused on privacy and
multi-platform availability. The site has over 50 million active users
and is available in 8 languages. Users can send encrypted and
self-destructing messages with photos and videos.
Tagged is a social network that encourages dating amongst its users. It
acquired another social network, Hi5, in 2011 to grow its community. It
now has about 25 million active users.
Myspace is a social network mostly focused around promoting music. At
one point it was the largest social network in the U.S. but it now has
less than 20 million active users.
Badoo is a dating-focused social network with a presence in almost 200
countries. It is popular in Latin America, Italy, Spain, and France and
has about 20 million active users.
StumbleUpon is a social network that enables discovery of content that
has been personalized to a user’s interests. It is also offered as a
browser toolbar. It has roughly 10 million active users.
Foursquare is a geo-location social network for the mobile users. It
provides personalized offers and recommendations based on a user’s
location. As of last year, it has separated the social networking
feature in a separate app called Swarm. It supports 12 languages, with
roughly 50 percent of its users coming from outside the U.S.
MeetMe is a social network focused around making new friends. It
renamed itself from myYearbook in 2012. It has several million users
that are under 18 and is a good target for retailers who want to sell to
the younger consumers.
Meetup is a social network that enables a group to meet offline to
discuss a specific topic. It was originally created for politics but has
now expanded to cover any topic like fashion, games, and movies.
Skyrock is a social network mainly targeted towards the French speaking
community. The site offers members space to create their profiles and
blogs. The social network is also available in English, Dutch, Italian,
German, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Kiwibox is a social network for teens and young adults. It also offers
an online magazine and is primarily used by its members to show off
their interests and skills, such as writing, photography, and technical
tasks.
Photo Sharing Networks
Instagram and Snapchat are the largest photo sharing networks. But there are others that are widely used.
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Photobucket is another photo sharing network with its photos being used
for personal and business purposes. It is also the default
photo-sharing platform for Twitter users.
DeviantArt is a photo sharing site that showcases user-made artwork. It
encourages its members to provide feedback on the uploaded artwork and
is considered to be the largest social network of this kind in the
world.
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Pinterest is a photo sharing social network that allows photos to be
pinned — i.e., shared — from other sites for access by the members of
the network. The site is more popular with women.
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We Heart It is a photo sharing social network for inspiring images.
Users can collect and share their favorite images with their friends. It
supports over 20 languages and has over 20 million members.
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Path is a photo-sharing and messaging social network that allows its
users to share photos with up to 50 of their close friends and family
members. It supports about 20 languages.
is a music discovery service that gives personalized recommendations
based on the music the user listens to. It has a system that tracks user
activity to recommend the songs the user might like.
ReverbNation
is a social network for music artists that helps them launch their
careers and helps provide them with the right industry access for their
growth and success.
Flixster is a social network for the movie enthusiast, to connect with
individuals with similar taste in movies. It also runs a leading movie
review site called Rotten Tomatoes.
BlackPlanet
is a matchmaking social network targeted towards African Americans. It
also has forums for jobs and political discussions.
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Care2
is social networking site that connects activists from around the world
with other individuals, organizations, and responsible businesses that
are making an impact.
CaringBridge is a nonprofit site that supports someone in a time of
need. This could be when someone is going through a medical challenge,
or a tough time after the passing of a close relative. People can share
updates, photos, and videos with their friends and family.
CafeMom is an ad-supported social networking site, which is targeted at
mothers and mothers to be. This is a good place for retailers to offer
products to moms.
Ravelry is a social network for people interested in knitting,
crocheting, spinning, or weaving. The users can share ideas and their
own collections to get feedback and collaborate with other members.
ASmallWorld is a paid social network that works like a private travel
and social club. The annual membership is $110 and is paid after the
application to become a member is approved.
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Nextdoor is a social network for neighborhoods in the U.S. It allows it
members to connect with their neighbors and has gained significant
adoption in the last few months.
Wayn is a travel social network with a goal to (a) help discover where
to go and what to do, (b) meet like-minded people, and (c) share
aspirations and experiences.
CouchSurfing is a social network that makes travel affordable by
connecting people who are looking for a place to stay with people who
welcome them to sleep in their couches and homes. The objective is to
make new friends by using this shared economy model.
TravBuddy specializes in connecting travelers. It allows users to find
others who are planning to travel to the same places at the same times,
create travel based blogs, upload travel photos, and review bars,
restaurants, hotels and attractions.
YouTube is a video sharing social network that enables its users to
upload, view, and share videos. It is available worldwide and is one of
the most accessed sites on the web.
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Vine is a short form video sharing social network that allows its users
to post 6-second videos. The service integrates with other social
networks to allow the videos to be watched from other networks. It is
owned by Twitter.
MyLife is a different take on social networking, as it helps people
find their friends, family members, and business associates for a fee.
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MyHeritage enables discovery, sharing, and preserving of family
history. Users can create their family tree and search historical
records to find ancestors. They can also build connections with new
relatives that are discovered using the site. The site supports 42
languages. MyHeritage acquired Geni, another similar site.
Business Networks
LinkedIn
is the largest business network in the world. There are many other
business networks, however, and here are a few prominent ones.
Ryze helps expand professionals’ business networks by connecting them
with industry professionals and like-minded individuals. It also offers
sharing of practical advice, tips, and resources between members.
Xing is a business network similar to LinkedIn but with the ability to
create closed groups to enable private discussions within a company.
Most of its users are in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Blogging Related
Tumblr and Sina Weibo are two larger social networks focused around blogging. Here are some other prominent ones.
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Solaborate is a social network and collaboration platform dedicated to
technology professionals and companies to connect, collaborate, discover
opportunities, and create an ecosystem around products and services.
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Plurk is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows
users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up
to 210 text characters. Most of Plurk’s traffic comes from Taiwan.
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LiveJournal allows its users to maintain a blog, journal, or diary.
Several prominent public figures use this service — especially in
Russia, where it partners with an online newspaper. It is offered in 32
languages.
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