| Wherever you hear the word's "social networking site" | | | | school. Later he included other Ivy League schools into |
| you will inevitably hear about Facebook. Facebook has | | | | his network. From there it was just a matter of time |
| been around for quite some time. It and its rival | | | | until high school students and people from all over the |
| networking site, MySpace, have become the premier | | | | world could join. It is hard to imagine that this giant |
| way to stay in touch with friends from the past and | | | | social networking site started off so small. It now |
| make new connections. This is not just a website for | | | | boasts over 300 million members. It has even |
| kids and teenagers though. | | | | surpassed MySpace as of April 2008. |
| It has ensnared many adults into joining as well. If you | | | | How is Facebook different from MySpace? |
| have never had a Facebook account or are unfamiliar | | | | Facebook and MySpace may be social networking |
| with how it works, this article can help guide you | | | | sites but they do differ on appearance, ease of use |
| through the history of the website and how you can | | | | and applications. Most people find MySpace a bit |
| become a part of one of the largest social networking | | | | easier to use. There are complete instructions on how |
| sites on the planet. Before long you will be an expert | | | | to create your profile and in general the categories are |
| designing your own page layouts and making friends | | | | much simpler. |
| across the globe. | | | | Facebook, on the other hand, gives you a list of people |
| How can Facebook help me? | | | | from your job, high school or college that are |
| Facebook can help you find friends that you have lost | | | | members. This can make it incredibly easy to find |
| contact with. It can also be used to make new friends. | | | | people that you know or want to be associated with. |
| It is an excellent way to share your thoughts, feelings | | | | Both websites give you the opportunity to write in |
| and your opinions on public matters. You may wish to | | | | details about your life. As for which one is easier, it all |
| start a blog and begin writing fiction. | | | | depends on which website you are most familiar with. |
| Maybe you are a poet and you need an audience? | | | | How do I add people to my friend's list? |
| This website can be whatever you want it to be. | | | | This depends on if you know the people's email |
| There are often groups that share their lives and | | | | address or name. If you are just looking to add |
| ideologies. You may be surprised at what you can get | | | | random, interesting people to your friend's list, just send |
| back from this website. There are endless possibilities. | | | | them a message requesting that they add you. It is |
| You simply have to get out there and look. Maybe if | | | | always nice and considered polite to send a message |
| you are lucky you will even have people find you. | | | | first. Many people will turn down an anonymous |
| When was Facebook created? | | | | request. If you know of a specific person you are |
| Facebook was created by Mike Zuckerberg back in | | | | looking for, simply do a search based on their name. |
| 2004. He originally designed the website for just | | | | Be warned though! You may come up with pages and |
| students attending Harvard where he was going to | | | | pages of people with that exact name. |