| MySpace is a popular social networking website | | | | of registered users among college-focused networking |
| offering an interactive, user submitted network of | | | | sites, according to Wikipedia. Facebook's culture, |
| friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music | | | | appearance and principles have become the envy of |
| and videos for people worldwide. MySpace has been | | | | the social networking business. It has moved in exactly |
| one of the most wildly successful sites in recent years, | | | | the opposite direction, from MySpace, going for a |
| amassing over 120 million profiles while transforming | | | | more sophisticated and increasingly older audience. |
| social networking online. | | | | Social media online is extending our real world |
| It has created a central community comprised of | | | | networks so that we can carry on conversations |
| people across the globe. It is one of the most visited | | | | internationally as well as locally. Facebook is a tool to |
| sites in the world and it's introducing a huge number of | | | | keep in touch with friends and family around the globe |
| people to content syndication through news feeds and | | | | and is the most popular social networking site in |
| it allows millions of people around the world to publish | | | | several English-speaking countries, including Canada |
| on the web for the first time. | | | | and the United Kingdom. |
| MySpace is also used by people to display their talents | | | | Facebook is often compared to MySpace but there is |
| and it's about keeping in touch with friends and making | | | | one significant difference between the two sites and |
| new friends. It's all about interactivity and the ability of | | | | this is the visual appearance. Facebook is cleanly |
| people to participate actively in your MySpace | | | | designed and has a sophisticated, upscale sense about |
| community. | | | | it. |
| It is an amazing community building tool and is starting | | | | Facebook is a private company and doesn't disclose |
| to become an amazing marketing tool by giving | | | | sales figures but the Financial Times reported it made |
| internet marketers the power to drive large numbers | | | | 150 million dollars worth of sales last year. Facebook is |
| of potential clients to a Website. MySpace allows | | | | already supporting several languages and they |
| users to customize their user profile pages by entering | | | | successfully launched their Spanish speaking version |
| HTML, no Javascript, into such areas as "About Me," | | | | recently. |
| "I'd Like to Meet," and "Interests." | | | | Statistically speaking as of January, 2008, according to |
| It has a Groups feature which allows a group of users | | | | TechRadar, Facebook has more than 60 million active |
| to share a common page and message board. | | | | users worldwide compared with MySpace's over 120 |
| MySpaceTV is now in beta mode, and will probably be | | | | million. On average 300,000 new registrant's sign up to |
| launched as a separate site in either 2008 or early | | | | MySpace everyday versus Facebook's 250,000. For |
| 2009. The MySpace Polls is a feature that was | | | | Facebook the fastest growing demographic are those |
| brought back in 2008 to enable users to post polls on | | | | 25 years old and older while 85% of MySpace users |
| their profile and share them with other users. | | | | are of voting age 18 or older. |
| MySpace is the world's largest Social Networking | | | | No matter how you slice it, these are two very |
| website and maintains a dominant position as a media | | | | successful and very influential players in the Social |
| site, primarily aimed at youth, giving them the | | | | Media online arena today and should be for a very |
| opportunity to express their feelings on a variety of | | | | long time to come. And there is no telling how big a |
| topics. | | | | resource they can become for Internet Marketers |
| Facebook, on the other hand, has the largest number | | | | worldwide. |