Chapter 7

Social Platforms

Abstract

Social Networks are becoming a mainstream part of our lives. People of all ages and backgrounds are using social networks to express opinions, share information, follow brands, and consume content. Each network provides a unique value proposition to its users and fills specific needs for interaction.

Keywords

Social Platforms
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Google+
Microblogging
live streams
Virtual worlds
Life casts

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