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Professional network service
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A professional network service (or, in an internet context, simply professional network) is a virtual community that, in contrast to a social network service, is focused on interactions and relationships of a business nature instead of social interactions.[1]
Notable examples include LinkedIn, XING, and Yahoo! Kickstart.
See also
The Nurses Lounge
References
- ↑ Jessica E. Vascellaro (2007-08-28). "Social Networking Goes Professional". The Wall Street Journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118825239984310205.html.
