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Ning Unveils All New "Ning.com"
New services empower members to discover and stay connected to social networks across the Ning Platform
PALO ALTO, CA (MARCH 11, 2009) - Ning, the online platform that lets people create and discover new social experiences, today unveiled a new Ning.com. Today marks the launch of an entirely new set of features, anchored by a dynamic activity feed, designed to give members of the social networks on Ning a new level of connectivity to the most important people and interests in their lives. With these latest features, Ning.com introduces a new chapter in how people create, organize, and communicate online.
"Everyday millions of people are discovering new social networks across the Ning Platform," said Gina Bianchini, CEO and co-founder of Ning. "The new Ning.com makes it even easier and more natural for members to see a real-time snapshot of the latest activity on their social networks on Ning as well as discover new social networks across the Ning Platform."
Not only will the new Ning.com make the experience of being a member of one or more social networks on Ning easier and more compelling, but it will benefit the creators of social networks on Ning with better discovery by millions of prospective members, as well as higher recurring usage by existing ones. The new Ning.com brings together the activity on all of a Member's social networks and their friends in one place. To see a full-preview of the new Ning.com with screenshots, please click here.
ABOUT NING
Ning is an online social platform that empowers people to create and discover new social experiences for the most important people and interests in their life. Anyone can sign up to create, discover, or join new social networks on the Ning Platform. With close to one million social networks on the Ning Platform, the company provides the largest number of unique social networks on the Internet today.
Ning's flagship application is your own social network for anything. Launched in February 2007, your own social network for anything gives individuals and companies the ability to rapidly create and scale entirely new social networks.
Your own social network for anything offers over 50 different visual themes as well as the option to completely control the CSS of a social network. The application offers a wide choice of features - videos, photos, chat, music, groups, events, and blogs - in addition to a dynamic activity feed, member profile pages, friends, messaging, email notifications, RSS support, and third-party applications. As a result of this broad set of choices, each social network on Ning is unique and special in its purpose, design, branding, and features.
For more information about Ning, visit http://about.ning.com.
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