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Professional networking website that equips its users with a wide range of digital tools to creatively and effectively promote themselves and their businesses. - OySite
http://www.oysite.com
Follow the tweets of Aviva Directory on Twitter. - Aviva Directory on Twitter
http://twitter.com/avivadirectory
Regular Websites
Allows people from around the globe, from all walks of life to list down specific goals and hopes, share personal progress and give encouragement to each other. - 43 Things
http://www.43things.com
Helps academics and researchers find each other and share ideas. Includes a research sharing index, research projects tracker and an archive of more than eighty thousand academic papers. - Academia.edu
http://www.academia.edu
Provides a social bookmarking and feed button builder for an easier site bookmarking and content sharing. Includes step-by-step instructions on creating, customizing and installing feed buttons. - AddThis!
http://www.addthis.com
Provides online alumni network solutions for the aid of various high schools and alumni associations across America. Includes corporate information, services menu, client testimonials and a directory of alumni sites. - AlumniClass
http://www.alumniclass.com
Provides space for discussing public policy issues as well as for sharing information on community organizations' activities. Includes new discussions, recent comments and a support section. - Bang The Table
http://www.bangthetable.com/
Allows people to meet friends and get free entertainment. Includes a photo sharing service, a brand promotion section, search tool bar, sign up and registration indexes. - Bebo
http://www.bebo.com
Allows members to meet and stay connected with friends, share photos, uncover new interests and even just hang out. Includes basic information about this social networking service and also offers free sign up. - Bebo.com
http://www.beboframe.com
Provides a community that allows users to discover and share every good things that life offers. Includes user forums, service FAQs and site information. - BeStuff
http://www.bestuff.com
Features an open conglomerate of staff photographs; parties, conferences, trade shows, and random events from any of the world wide offices. - Big Mouth Media's Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/people/big-mouth-media/
Provides an online meeting place for African Americans. Includes news stories, discussion groups, a dating service and a fun style section. - BlackPlanet.com
http://www.blackplanet.com
Provides the fundamentals of any fan site with discussion forums, articles and news. Includes a community-driven Pokemon encyclopedia, a creative corner and other interactive links. - BulbaGarden
http://www.bulbagarden.net
Allows moms to exchange advice and support; share photos, journals and thoughts; participate in activities like showdowns and polls; make friends or just to chill out. Includes a baby name finder, message viewer, member resources and community guidelines. - CafeMom
http://www.cafemom.com
Makes it easy for open source software developers to collaborate on common projects. Includes a projects directory, downloads index, and new releases. - CodePlex
http://www.codeplex.com
Hosts the biggest collection of bookmarks on the Web. Includes a directory of popular bookmarks, discussion forum and a support section. - Del.icio.us
http://del.icio.us/
Allows people to discover and share contents from sources all over the Web. Includes upcoming meet-ups and events, news, videos, images, tools and applications. - Digg
http://digg.com/
Provides an easy-to-use website creation service to educators. Includes training videos, success stories, sample e-boards, online resources and a support section. - eBoard
http://www.eboard.com
Provides an online community dedicated to "boomers". Includes registration information, profile pages customization, photo sharing, trivia and interactive features, blogs, games and other multimedia content. - Eons.com
http://www.eons.com
Offers an innovative way to share life experiences and meet other people. Includes groups profile, stories, confessions, challenges, topical Q&A and more. - Experience Project
http://www.experienceproject.com
Allows users to connect and interact with other people, upload unlimited numbers of photos, and share links and videos. Includes registration information, message viewer and other features. - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com
Provides a collective network of fan clubs for everything including movies, television, music and more. Includes discussion and sharing of profiles, photos, videos, music and interests. - Fanpop
http://www.fanpop.com/
Saves websites online and discover others based on interest. Includes saved news articles, videos, music and movies. - Faves.com
http://www.faves.com
Allows users to share, print and sell photos. Includes a photo browser, easy-to-use tools and a multitude of features. - Fotki
http://www.fotki.com
Provides online photo diaries or photo blogs for a simpler way of self expression. Includes a page customization index, message boards, community guidelines and online classifieds. - Fotolog
http://www.fotolog.com
Provides a community where people can make connections and find partners whether in a romantic aspect or a friendly side. Includes member profiles, webcam chat, member videos and blogs. - FriendFinder
http://www.friendfinder.com
Provides a searchable database of over eighty million profiles. Includes an easy to create profile, application add-ons, and other interesting features. - Friendster
http://www.friendster.com
Offers a free access online bar for ages 18 and above where members initiate conversations by buying each other virtual drinks. Includes a member directory, and other unique features such as the power to sponsor a Happy Hour for the entire community. - Fubar
http://www.fubar.com
Allows users to ask questions and get answer, make friends and share photos. Includes a free sign up index, unanswered question browser, recent questions and recently answered questions directory. - FunAdvice
http://www.funadvice.com
Offers free account creation and URL bookmarking service. Includes a member finder, blogs, groups directory, topical index and community guidelines. - Furl.net
http://www.furl.net/
Provides an online meeting place for environmentally and spiritually conscious people. Includes member profiles, latest posts, questions and reflections section, sign up form and discussion boards. - Gaia Community
http://www.gaia.com
Online community with online games, movies and customizable profiles. Includes art contests, discussion forums, upcoming events, a friend finder, journal and other features. - Gaia Online
http://www.gaiaonline.com
Provides a social network for all book aficionados that contains book recommendations and reviews. Includes book reviews, trivia, member profiles, author biographies, videos, member-submitted articles, popular quotes and upcoming events. - Goodreads
http://www.goodreads.com
Provides social networking to activists and charities interested in finding like minded people. Includes active causes on fighting global warming, education, animal rights, fighting discrimination, and preserving nature. - GoodTree
http://www.goodtree.com
Allows users to create customized food page, meet other foodies, share and discover great places to eat at, feature recipes and get reactions from other food lovers. Includes recipe predictions and taste compatibility. - GroupRecipes
http://www.grouprecipes.com
Provides a social network and online community for HR professionals with the latest industry news. Includes a humor section, webcasts, upcoming events, surveys and career opportunities. - HR.com
http://www.hr.com
Provides an easy way to write articles, get feedback and earn revenue on personal writings. Includes simple tools and articles on everything from business startups, tattoo caring and donut making. - HubPages
http://www.hubpages.com
Provides photo sharing and image hosting services. Includes a Photo of the Day index, account sign in section, feature tour, testimonials and a public gallery. - ImageEvent
http://www.imageevent.com
Meet, reconnect and stay in touch with friends by sharing life's story through music. Includes a music finder, online games and music quizzes, and a database of original columns, podcasts and news articles. - JamsBio
http://www.jamsbio.com
Provides an easy, secure and instantaneous way of sharing group information with family, friends, groups, clients, colleagues and the rest of the world. Includes a file sharing index, calendars, photos, documents, to do lists and free bookmarks. - KeepandShare
http://www.keepandshare.com
Offers free social networking service for libraries and librarians interested in connecting with each other. Includes groups directory, blogs and discussion forums. - Library Networking Group
http://www.libraryng.com/
Helps reunite former colleagues, clients and partners. Includes a free registration index, press releases, blog and an online store that offers LinkedIn merchandises ranging from apparels, gear, stuff and a lot more. - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com
Allows users to watch, chat, connect and interact with other people from all part of the globe. Includes videos and videoblogs posted by members, a groups directory and a support section. - LiveVideo
http://www.livevideo.com
Makes it easy to find other people of the same interests and hobbies. Includes a group finder, a press center, job postings, and a registration index. - Meetup
http://www.meetup.com
Allows members to stay in touch with their real-world community by sharing thoughts, photos, videos and other things. Includes a free sign up index, member profiles and other features. - Multiply
http://www.multiply.com
Provides Internet users with a customized Internet experience. Includes discussion forums, profile builder, the latest news articles, and online resources. - myLot
http://www.mylotanswers.com
Allows users to share photos, journals and other interests with other people. Includes music and videos, a play list builder and people finder. - MySpace
http://www.myspace.com
Provides free quizzes, causes and news. Includes a free registration index, profile builder and a match making section. - myYearbook
http://www.myyearbook.com
Social networking site aimed at young Europeans. Includes pictures, videos, blogging and music listings. - Netlog
http://www.netlog.com
Features the day's most popular stories with reader's views and reflections. Covers politics, entertainment, business, sports, science and technology, and even odd news. Includes archived section, recommended articles and tools. - Newsvine
http://www.newsvine.com/
Allows people to create free social networks centered on personal interests. Includes hundred of thousands of networks for people including bands, political activists, professionals and others. - Ning
http://www.ning.com/
Provides online community and social media solutions. Includes company profile, clients and networks index, service and product features, and the latest company and industry news and updates. - ONEsite
http://www.onesite.com
Provides an online social network for African Americans. Includes a file sharing index, sign up section, log in page and a friend finder. - Our Space
http://www.ourspace.com
Services include instant messaging, voice calls, group video calls and chat rooms. Offers free download of the service. Includes featured chat rooms, top chat groups and member profiles. - Paltalk
http://www.paltalk.com
Offers photo hosting and video hosting services. Includes hundreds of album themes, built-in organizer, built-in full featured photo editor, scrapbook builder and other must-try features. - Photobucket
http://www.photobucket.com
Provides online address book and social networking service. Includes toolbar, free account sign in, and details on service features. - Plaxo
http://www.plaxo.com
Features the most interesting new and other happenings online. Includes a link submission index with blog entry, video, news and other features. - Reddit
http://reddit.com/
Helps reunite and keep in touch old classmates, friends, relatives and colleagues. Includes a member profile browser, account registration and sign in indexes, photos and blogs. - Reunion.com
http://www.reunion.com
Offers photo sharing and social networking services. Includes games, profile enhancer, applications and add-ons. - RockYou
http://www.rockyou.com
Publishes, discovers and discusses original writings and documents. Includes articles directory, document uploader, help and tools. - Scribd
http://www.scribd.com
Provides a simulated environment to hold meetings, meet friends, exchange music and learn. Includes free account trial, avatar customization applications, and other interesting features. - Second Life
http://www.secondlife.com/
Offers free personal web page with a Skyrock.com account, a customizable web address, blog, comments, inbox, friends and profiles. Includes chat rooms, and Skyrock Music blogs, a fun section for aspiring and local musicians. - Skyrock
http://www.skyrock.com
Provides applications for various social networking platforms such as Facebook, MySpace and Bebo. Applications include Social Me, Compare Hotness and Guess The Sketch Challenge. - SocialHi.com
http://www.socialhi.com
Get sponsored, promote brands, get rewarded and support a cause. Includes sponsor and cause index, member profiles and network, and discussion forums. - SocialVibe
http://www.socialvibe.com
Offers a free and dynamic community where users share opinions and meet friends. Includes general information on using and maximizing the site's services. - SodaHead
http://www.sodahead.com
Allows business people to connect with others who are not part of any site, while maintaining old connections. Includes a business directory software for unlimited access to email and mail lists. - Spoke
http://www.spoke.com
Provides an easy way to publish personal opinions on any subject matter. Includes a database of articles, reviews, an answer deck, discussion forums and a charity index. - Squidoo
http://www.squidoo.com
provides an online meeting place for the discussion of the hottest trends in the stock market. Includes detailed articles on the American stock market, and sample stock market portfolios. - Stockpickr
http://www.stockpickr.com
Helps Internet users discover and share websites. Includes a recommendation engine, service information, profile management index, and a help forum. - StumbleUpon
http://www.stumbleupon.com/
Contains fashion, design and shopping articles, tips, advice and guides. Allows members and visitors to follow shopping divas and see the hottest items on the shelves, share unique finds, participate in contests and other interactive features and a lot more. - Stylehive
http://www.stylehive.com
Social networking site for women for sharing gossip, beauty secret, fashion and more. Includes blogs, a photo sharing index, chat rooms, videos and bookmarks. - TeamSugar
http://www.teamsugar.com
Contains quotes, poetry and articles centered on friendship. Includes a friend finder, chat rooms, advice forums, tributes, friendship-themed songs and movies, academic resources, fun and inspirational, and self-help topics. - The Friendship Page
http://www.friendship.com.au
Tracks the latest technology trends as well as the latest in politics and other issues. Includes articles and other documents. - timoreilly - Twitter
http://www.twitter.com/timoreilly
Connects the people on local or personal networks. Includes job postings, local directory, and a photo sharing index. - Tribe
http://www.tribe.net
Provides a social network for all TV show enthusiasts. Includes trivia, TV show information,, quotes, episode guide, full length episode and clips, photo galleries and fan discussion. - TVLoop
http://www.tvloop.com
Supports sharing videos, images, and discussions with local versions on Toronto, Ottawa, Ajax, Windsor and other cities. Includes blogs, videos, member profiles and other features. - UrbanChat
http://www.urbanchat.com
Allows anyone to search, store and share blogs, music playlists, videos, pictures and other personal contents. Includes customizable profiles, people finder, photography portfolios and a service tour. - Virb
http://www.virb.com
Provides an easy way to search and find travel guides and information. Includes a people tracker, discussion forums, member profiles, messages and an online travel planning index. - WAYN - Where Are You Now?
http://www.wayn.com
Online directory and community for the discussion of various topics such as health, pets, business, arts & entertainment and other. Includes discussion forums, auctions, news and tips. - WebRing
http://www.webring.com
Provides photo- and video-sharing services. Includes a member directory, professional photographers' shot, an online photo shop, and desktop screensavers and wallpapers. - Webshots
http://www.webshots.com
Holds online conferences on private life, computers, personal finance, recreation and other topics. Includes an online bookstore, member pages and a mailing list. - WELL
http://www.well.com
Helps people share information with each other using wiki software. Includes a collection of rich wikis with half a million pages of content dedicated to gaming. - Wikia
http://www.wikia.com
Allows users to find and meet people using free Web cam chat and live video. Includes sign up information, chat sessions, user profiles and videos. - WooMe
http://www.woome.com
Allows users to save bookmarks, vote and share stories, browse on topics of interest and do other things. Includes a search index and other interesting features. - Yahoo! Myweb
http://myweb2.search.yahoo.com/
Provides an online community that allows users to connect with other people, share knowledge and learn something new. Includes sign up information, recently asked questions index, tour of Yedda and a feedback section. - Yedda
http://www.yedda.com