› Who’s Using Online Social Networks?
The number of users on online teen social networks and young adults who use an online adult social network sites is almost beyond count. The practice has almost moved beyond cultural phenomenon to commonplace as evidenced by the fact that MySpace.com has recently surpassed Yahoo Mail and the home pages for MSNs Hotmail and Google to become the most-visited web site in the United States of America.
The largely college social network web site Facebook.com has grown to over 7 and 1/2 million users, and ranks as the 7th-most trafficked web site in the United States. Facebook.com’s the typical visitor has a valid e-mail address from a supported college, high school or company. Facebook users can register for and create an online profile to share information, photos and interests with other users.
Both medical institutions and businesses have discovered the hidden power of social network sites and have created a social network community for their needs. TextMyProfile.com is a leader in providing free SMS text message opportunities from a personal online profile homepage.