social networking

social networking Social networking  is the use of internet-based  social  media programs to make connections with friends, family, classmates, customers and clients.  Social networking  can occur for  social  purposes, business purposes or both through sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Classmates.com and Yelp. A  social networking  service (also  social networking  site, or SNS or  social  media) is an online platform which people use to build  social networks  or  social  relations with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections. Social networking is the use of internet-based  social media  programs to make connections with friends, family, classmates, customers and clients. Social  networking  can occur for social purposes, business purposes or both through sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Classmates.com and Yelp. Social networking is also a significant target area for marketers s