Facebook Factor: Social Networking for Profit

CBC
Log on, sign in, and cash out. Sites like MySpace, Facebook and Twitter dominate the dot com world and our free time. Canadians spend an average of 43 hours per month online, with Facebook and MySpace among the top 10 sites in the country. Most entrepreneurs in this niche make their revenue through advertising.
By 2008, the online ad industry topped US$653.9 billion.
Excellent discussion starter in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. 20 min.
Subject:
Applied Design, Skills & Technology
Grades:
  • 10-12

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