Social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace and Friends Reunited have taken over from pubs and nightclubs as the most popular place to find love, it has emerged.According to internet market research company www.OnePoll.com, the pub used to be a central meeting place where many couples met across the bar and got to know each other.
These days’ one in four British people are dating – or have dated – someone they met through online community websites. And over a third have got back in touch with an old flame through the sites.One in ten have even had gone a step further and had an affair or a one-night stand with someone they met via a social networking site. (For full story please click on http://tinyurl.com/b4wkoy)
"Now social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace have taken over as the dating hot spot with many singletons finding love online.
"The websites also seem to be a breeding ground for rekindling old romances and the results also show that many affairs begin by tracing ex-lovers too."
Amazing but true, how Online Social Networking has been changing our life preferences in recent years. The consumption pattern of online services might be different but the penetration is very deep. The business opportunities related to lifestyle product is huge, the teenage and youth engagement is enormous, the rule of marketing says catch them young. Through which we can build very mature online businesses in coming days, where consumer is also aware about online tools and technique as well as all business model emerge into their online business side.
An Online Social Networking is having a tremendous potential for ecommerce, an online branding for services as well as tangibles product which shows very good result in the recent recession time. If we use the power of Online Social Networking properly, we can achieve overnight result and tape our potential customer easily. While handling the social networking we should keep few things in mind about our brand visibility, characteristics and Properties. If we jump like jack we definitely lose our brand royalty and it’s very hard to regain our position within an online business, (best ex is yahoo how Google over took them in each business segments)