Comments on: Social Networking Around the World http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world Blogs, social network sites, social software---and how to use all of these tools to become dramatically more successful Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:07:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Video Conference http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441531 Video Conference Thu, 28 Feb 2008 07:44:15 +0000 http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441531 That was a cool map. Some social media network is not familiar with me. That was a cool map. Some social media network is not familiar with me.

]]> By: Scott Allen http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441310 Scott Allen Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:28:23 +0000 http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441310 Absolutely. And I don't know whether LeMonde deliberately excluded them, perhaps not considering them in the "social" networking category, or if they just went by total user counts and those don't have as high numbers as the purely "social" sites. Absolutely. And I don’t know whether LeMonde deliberately excluded them, perhaps not considering them in the “social” networking category, or if they just went by total user counts and those don’t have as high numbers as the purely “social” sites.

]]> By: Outtanames999 http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441250 Outtanames999 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:25:57 +0000 http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/02/26/social-networking-around-the-world#comment-441250 This map is obvious to anyone who has an account on these services. More to the point for a business focus is knowing that some also skew heavily in Europe: Ecademy (UK) and Open Business Club aka xing.com (Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, etc.). LeMonde evidently never heard of them. Too bad, because if you want to make serious business contacts on the European continent, you must join them. And your contacts will be fruitful and muliply easily if you do. This map is obvious to anyone who has an account on these services. More to the point for a business focus is knowing that some also skew heavily in Europe: Ecademy (UK) and Open Business Club aka xing.com (Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, etc.). LeMonde evidently never heard of them.

Too bad, because if you want to make serious business contacts on the European continent, you must join them. And your contacts will be fruitful and muliply easily if you do.

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