We all know how social networking has become an integral part of our life, but in this part we have focused on whether the use of social networking is good or bad? Wanna know..have a look..thank you!!

2. What is Social network?
Social Networks is
defined as ‘social
space’ for people
who want to expose
themselves among
others and
staying connected
with each other.

4. Top 15 most popular social
networking sites, 2014• FACEBOOK 900,000,000 Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors
• TWITTER 310,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• LINKEDIN 250,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• PINTEREST 150,000,000 Monthly visitors
• GOOGLE+ 120,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• TUMBLR 110,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• INSTAGRAM 85,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• VK 80,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• FLICKR 65,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• MYSPACE 40,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• TAGGED 38,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• ASK.FM 37,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• MEETUP 35,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• MEETME 10,500,000 Monthly Visitors
• CLASSMATES 10,000,000 Monthly Visitors

6. Types of social networks
• Social Connections - E.g. Fb, twitter etc.
• Multimedia Sharing - E.g. youtube, flickr,
picasa.
• Professional networks - E.g. linkedin, classroom
• Informational - E.g. super green me, do it
yourself community
• Educational - E.g. student room, epals
school blog
• Hobbies - E.g. oh my bloom, sport
shouting
• Academic – E.g. academic.edu, connote
research

8. Advantages
• Collaborative
• Engaging
• Sense of community
• Knowledge management
• Integration
• Low cost
• Huge active user base
• Present in all geographies
• Translated in over 50 languages
• Expands Market research
• Targets a wide audience
• Open communication

9. Disadvantages
•Overload
•High overlap
•Disorder
•Privacy issues
•Online scams
•Illicit and offensive material

10. Some Statistics
• 94 % of teens who are social media users have a profile
on Facebook
• The average user maintains 130 friends on Facebook
(2011)
• 26 – 30% percent of teen social media users were on
Twitter. That's more than double the figure in 2011 of 12
percent
• According to a study by Nielson Company, 89 per cent of
15-20 year olds in India access a social networking site
everyday and 60% of them spend at least half an hour on
social networking each day
• The world now spends around 22% of all time online on
social networks and blog sites

11. Positive Impacts
Speedy communication
In touch with the world
Finding common ground in an open society
Education sharing
Builds bridge over barriers
Encourages community participation
Sense of virtual empathy towards online friends
Globalization of culture
Opportunity to discover hidden potential

12. Negative impacts
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Depression and loneliness
• Narcism
• Cyber bullying
• Decreased productivity
• Distraction caused by Addiction
• Personal v/s professional presentation (Dual Identity)
• A false sense of connection
• Reduction in real human contact
• Wastage of Valuable time
• Adverse effect on Grades and Performance
• Adverse Effect on health

13. Issues while dealing with social
networking sites
Privacy issues
Child safety
Copyright infringement
verification of genuine identity
Absence of strict monitoring has broaden
the gap between two communities

14. If u thInk socIal networkIng
have led to crIme,
then remember It has also
solved many unsolved crIme
mysterIes.

15. 3 Recommendations
• In my opinion, the value far outweighs the risk.
I’d even say the dangers are overblown.
• Use social networking effectively and positively
to establish new relationships, strengthen
existing ones, innovate, learn, collaborate, and
have fun.
• Choose your social network carefully But
beware of the risks so you that can do your best
to steer clear of them and think before you
click!!

16. 3 Suggestions
1. Be genuine – people will see through your
façade (pretention) sooner or later
2. Communication is the crux of any
relationship so be faithful, and balance your
network with Ethical Values and Trust
3. Use each interaction with someone as an
opportunity to network – to build a long-
term relationship.

17. Words of Wisdom

18. •Thank You !!!