The impact of advertising on social networking sites .

The impact of advertising on social networking sites

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The impact of advertising on social networking sites

Introduction

In the world today , the social networking websites have a huge impact on the people . They are not just meant for the teenagers and the youth or for any particular gender but both males and females belonging to any age group are familiar with the social networking websites . Initially these websites were only meant for the

teenagers but today more and more people are getting accustomed to them and are using them . There are many websites that serve the purpose of socializing but not all of them are known or being used by the people . The names of some of the social networking websites are mentioned below

Facebook

Orkut

Sonico

Bebo

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Flickr

Google Buzz

However , people do not use all these websites for networking . Previously the people used to use Orkut very frequently but nowadays Facebook is on its boom and it is being used by all the people . Although the concept of Social networking websites is that they are mainly for the teenagers and the youth but today this concept has changed and everyone is using these websites frequently . Some of the social networking websites such as Facebook and Sonico are for general purpose while others such as Raptr are for video games SocialVibe is for charity and WYAN for travel and lifestyle particularly...