Social Networking - What is is?

1. May 2010 Social Networking

3. Traditional Networking

5. Social Networking Internet

6. Social Networking Internet How does it work.........? Lets have a look!

7. Social Networking Internet “Social networking establishes interconnected Internet communities that help people make contacts that would be good for them to know.” http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci942884,00.html#

8. Social Networking LinkedIn “Over 65 million professionals use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas and opportunities, impressions and image.” http://au.linkedin.com

10. Find the people & knowledge you need to achieve your goals

11. Control your professional identity onlinehttp://au.linkedin.com

12. Social Networking Australian Businesswomen’s Network “Business women from all over Australia (and beyond) connect, collaborate and learn. It is a network of focused and savvy business women who contribute to, and benefit from, belonging to a vibrant and growing community.” http://blog.abn.org.au/australian-businesswomens-network http://au.linkedin.com

14. Business mentoring

15. Business networking

16. Information and business education

17. Raising visibilityhttp://blog.abn.org.au/about

18. Social Networking Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) “The Australian Institute of Office Professionals is the only national professional body for office professionals in Australia.” http://www.aiop.com.au/aboutUs.php

20. Seminars, Workshops, Conferences

21. PA's, EA's, Administrators, Office Managers

22. AIOP Facebookhttp://www.aiop.com.au/index.php

24. Unique forum

25. Share advice and experiences

26. Connect in an atmosphere of trust

27. Provide mutual supportwww.theceocircle.com

29. Network opportunities

30. Sharing and comparingwww.theceocircle.com

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33. Social Networking Traditional versus Online

35. Sending personal messages

36. Creating and sharing online collages

37. Creating and sharing blogs

38. Companies use these social sites

40. Private information can lead to stolen identity

41. Stalkers etc can access your profile

42. Fake advertisements can invite unwanted viruses

43. Companies can access your profileCons

44. On-line Social Networking Cons....reading the fine print Lets have a look!

45. Social Networking The future....... “While social networking has gone on almost as long as societies themselves have existed, the unparalleled potential of the Internet to promote such connections is only now being fully recognised and exploited.” http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci942884,00.html#