Most recently, Entrepreneur.com launched Entrepreneur Connect, a business-to-business marketplace for entrepreneurs. To add to the ho-hum of social networking sites here are a list of others:
Wired magazine launched Wired Biz, a ‘niche’ social networking site for Entrepreneurs. (Hmmmm, similarities to Entrepreneur Connect?) Oh, but this one encourages collaborative problem solving.
BusinessWeek and LinkedIn teamed up to create a unifying application where Business Week users can view their LinkedIn contacts at companies featured in articles via LinkedIn’s Company Insider feature. And LinkedIn users can view company profiles with industry statistics and company data.
FastCompany launched a platform that blends journalism with online community. Visitors can contribute content in the form of blogs.
Variety magazine launched The Biz, a social network site for media and entertainment professionals.
And many more…
Who started this revolution? Friendster, according to the socialsoftwareweblog, now the Download Squad.