Professional network

Professional network

Professional network is a term that describes the professional contacts a businessperson or professional may have.

In an Internet context, professional network generally refers to a professional network service, a virtual community that it is focused on professional interactions instead of social interactions. [cite web| title = Social Networking Goes Professional
author = Jessica E. Vascellaro| url = http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118825239984310205.html
publisher = The Wall Street Journal| date = 2007-08-28
] Notable examples include LinkedIn and Yahoo! Kickstart.

ee also

*Business networking
*BrightFuse.com

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