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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Paul Jacobson - Latest Comments in Thoughts on FriendFeed and lifestreaming</title><link>http://pauljacobson.disqus.com/</link><description>blogger. evangelist. maven</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 12:18:20 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Thoughts on FriendFeed and lifestreaming</title><link>http://pauljacobson.org/2008/03/15/thoughts-on-friendfeed-and-lifestreaming/#comment-1674366</link><description>I think the growth will be in the use of smaller, more focused, niche social networks that cater to a particular interest, hobby or vocation. These smaller sites will allow like-minded individuals and groups to connect, exchange ideas and receive genuine and useful support.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;These kinds of sites will also be attractive to advertisers as they get targeted demographics to spend their online advertising budgets on.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Thanks to sites such as ning, anyone can start a niche social network about anything. There's also a search engine to help find niche social networks that lists thousands of networks for a whole range of subjects, &lt;a href="http://findasocialnetwork.com" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://findasocialnetwork.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">David</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 12:18:20 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>