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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>How To Split An Atom - Latest Comments in Open Web Awards: Niche Social Networks</title><link>http://sbspalding.disqus.com/</link><description></description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:56:41 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Open Web Awards: Niche Social Networks</title><link>http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/open-web-awards-niche-social-networks/#comment-44687</link><description>Niche social networks have experienced huge growth this year and this&lt;br&gt;field will continue to grow in 2008. Companies and brands will build&lt;br&gt;their own social networks to engage and market to interested parties.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We have recently launched a search engine that helps users find niche&lt;br&gt;interest social networks and helps social network owners promote them.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Users search for sites related to whatever their interest is and&lt;br&gt;webmasters submit their sites tagged with related keywords.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The idea is that due to the increasing popularity and proliferation&lt;br&gt;of niche subject social networking sites thanks to Ning et al, users&lt;br&gt;have a way of finding like-minded communities and these social&lt;br&gt;networks receive targeted traffic that helps build user base and&lt;br&gt;monetize.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Please take a look! We are still building the database. Feel free to&lt;br&gt;register and submit your niche social network or social media site for&lt;br&gt;free.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://findasocialnetwork.com" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://findasocialnetwork.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Find A Social Network</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:56:41 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>