18. More Social Networking with Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter

Facebook might be the biggest social network on the Web today, but it’s not the only one. There are several other social networks that help you keep in touch with friends and family—and, in some cases, focus on specific types of users or interests.

The most popular of these social networks are Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter. We’ll look at each in this chapter.

Using Pinterest

Pinterest is kind of a visual version of Facebook that’s become increasingly popular among average, nontechnical users. The user base includes a fairly large number of women aged 30 and older who ...

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