Tips Extending Online Social Networking

As many as 600 million people active in social networks, blogs and photo sites. If used online, the following tips will be useful to expand the online social networking.

Synovate conducted a study for Microsoft aimed at the age between 15-24 years in Asia. The study shows that Asian young people spend an average of nearly 5 hours (4.8 hours) per day for online.

If you have not 'jump' into the social networking circuit, here are some tips that can help a social butterfly or a star in online social interactions.

1. Be Selective

There are so many social networks out there than I could imagine. Try to learn some of the most popular options such as Facebook, Ning, LinkedIn, Twitter, De.li.cious, Flickr, and Picasa Web.

Ask if you want from this activity? Would like to add a friend? Would like to promote the work or music creation? Was just want to have a medium to share ideas? If you want to achieve all the goals above, may have to consider the Windows Live home page, Facebook, MySpace or Friendster.

2. Fixed Focus

If you should decide to participate in more than one social network, then to check each one every day of the latest developments would be very tiring.

3. Who are you?

People like to put on profile 'face' in the name. It's okay to put a picture of self-interest and self-written profile in detail. However, if the identity is too excessive, then this will only attract the cyber-stalkers. Smart-pandailah organize and maintain information about yourself that you want to view, create a good privacy settings.

4. Stay Active

Make sure that you deal with friends on a regular basis, for example, participate in online discussions, also update the status or participated in giving opinions from time to time.

Surely you do not want to miss the world of online interaction. One thing that matters is, do not ever flood my friends with links, messages, comments and content, as would be labeled as a spammer.

5. Have Fun!

Relate in an online social networking is very pleasant. So make everything into a simple! Combining social networking is a very good start. However, in the end is a matter of adding friends, socialize and share the same interests.

Then how to be a Social Butterfly?. Social Butterfly terminology usually reserved for someone who liked to jump from one party to another party.

Now is a Social Butterfly online era, namely, jumping from one online social network to another to keep updated with the latest information from various online social networking environments him.

You are a Social Butterfly, if:

1. Have hundreds of friends and contacts in several social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Windows Live, and Friendster.

2. Spent more than two hours a day to participate in several social networks to keep in touch with friends, share the latest news with the community, upload photos, try different kinds of quizzes, personalize pages, and other things.

3. Can not stop to go to a social network either via a PC, laptop or HP each time have the free time

4. Often enter into social networking sites to just peek in while you're working.

5. Feeling cut off from the outside world, if not online or not connected to the various social networking sites you every day.