A social network allows users to interact and build communities through activities like sharing files, blogging, and discussion groups. The document discusses how social networks can benefit organizations and individuals by expanding networks, generating more sales, getting more fans, extending instruction time, building contacts, learning new ideas, getting and giving help, knowing trends, and earning money. It provides tips for getting the most out of social networking like connecting with relevant people, posting relevant and regular content, and giving credit.

1. SUPERSIZE Maximizing the Benefits of Social Networking Ren Guray UPNET

2. Socializing is Networking istock

3. A social network is a web-based service that provides ways for users to interact, such as file sharing, blogging, and discussion groups, to build communities of people who have common interests. Reference: Wikipedia

4. PH internet reach 29.7 % 2010 24.5 % - 2009 (24M)14.6 % - 2008 (14M) Source: http://www.internetworldstats.com

5. Internet Population: 29.7 million Daily Users: 4.5 million Average Age: 22.7 years old gmanews.tv Source: http://gmanews.tv

6. Activities: Social Networking 43% Emailing 36% Gaming 24% Planning 19% gmanews.tv

8. Source: ac-nielsen 2009

9. Know your tools istock

10. The Social Landscape eu.gov

11. The Conversation Prism socratech

12. Kinds of “conversation”

13. Why are social networks good for you? healthbalance

14. Expand organization istock

15. Generate more sales istock

16. Get more fans Gettys images

17. Gettys images Extend instruction time

18. Up close and personal Gettys images

19. Build contacts. istock

20. Learn new ideas Slideshare/espresso

21. Get help... give help.

22. Know the latest trends.

23. Be the latest trend.

25. Earn.

26. Getting the most out of social networking

27. #1 Connect with people who matter#2 Do not spam#3 Post relevant content#4 Post regularly#5 Give credit Slideshare/espresso

28. Abstrusegoose.com

29. thank you REN GURAY e: ren.guray@gmail.com t: renguray