Livears - Social Network for "Human Value Identification"

Social Networking Sites for Business Professionals

While LinkedIn may be the leader in social networking for professionals, there are a variety of other networks that allow for community and networking in different ways. With existing networks and new networks, there are plenty to chose from that all fit your needs and wants in finding a community of professionals to network with.

Here are some social networking sites for entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, bloggers, and other professionals that are worth looking at and joining to help your networking and promoting efforts, along with learning from other professionals:

Livears

Livears will connect you to the nearby real time users or Expert Person and would willing offer you their knowledge according to your requirement, problems the way you input your requirement. This social media website will allow the users to evaluate the other profiles which will accordingly determine that particular user’s trust(credibility) score. So once you have communicate with a person, Livears will ask you for a thorough feedback (in terms of wish) about him or her.  Your credibility score will only be published once the person you evaluated will accept your request. The score however, will remain anonymous but the user will be intimated that you have put in your evaluation.

Livears for Business useful for Business Professionals. 

LinkdIn

LinkedIn is a professional network that allows you to be introduced to and collaborate with other professionals.

Meetup

Meetup is a networking website for finding like-minded groups and meetup opportunities locally.

Opportunity

Opportunity is a business network built around a lead generation tool that connects you to other professionals who could bring you leads, sales, and clients.

Plaxo

Plaxo is an enhanced address book tool for networking and staying in contact.

Xing

XING is a European business network with more than 7 million members.

StartupNation

StartupNation is a community focused on the exchange of ideas between entrepreneurs and new and aspiring business owners.

Do you have any other social networking sites for business that you use? Which one has worked the best for your business? Let us know in the comments.