Social Networking Sites List

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A few weeks ago I wrote a post about using niche 2nd-tier social media sites to create a domino effect of traffic with larger social media sites . Since then I have received a number of requests to compile a list of social media sites. Here is a categorized list of what I have found. Feel free to leave suggestions for inclusion in the comments.
TECHNOLOGY:
Slashdot
Dzone – Developers
CSS Globe
DNHour – Domain Name News
Pixel Groovy – Web design
Design Float – Web design
Leet Daily
DevelopersNiche
INTERNET MARKETING:
NEWS:
BOOKMARKING:
SHOPPING:
MUSIC/POP CULTURE:
IM/MOBILE:
PHOTO SHARING:
VIDEO SHARING:
FASHION/CLOTHING:
Threadless – T-shirts
Stylehive
EDUCATION/BOOKS:
ARTS:
Humble Voice – Art, music, video, photography
Virb – Music, art, fashion, film and more
imeem – Music, videos, photos
deviantART
SOCIAL ACTION:
TakingITGlobal
Care2 – Social Issues/Humanities
Hugg – Environmental
Planet Change – Environmental
CULTURES/FOREIGN LANGUAGES:
Amina – Chechen Republic
Wamba – Spanish social network
Black Planet – African American
Hyves – Dutch
IRC Galleria – Finland
iWiW – Hungary
LunarStorm – Sweden
Playahead – Sweden
MiGente – Latino
Mixi – Japan
Nexopia – Canada
ClubGh – Ghana
Acelerame – Spanish (cars)
Scoopeo – French
Yigg – German
StudiVZ – German students
LINK/WEBSITE SHARING:
CARS AND AUTO:
TRAVEL:
REAL ESTATE:
CONSUMER REVIEWS:
RateItAll
Yelp
Cork’d – Wine reviews
Chowhound – Food
Epinions
PROFESSIONAL:
LinkedIn
MeetIn
Ryze
Xing
Biznik
Cofoundr – Entrepreneurial
Fast Pitch
Konnects
StartupNation – Entrepreneurial
Startupping – Internet entrepreneurs
Tapped In – Educational professionals
Ecademy
DATING:
CONNECTING WITH FRIENDS:
HEALTH/MEDICAL:
TEEN:
KIDS:
PARENTING/FAMILY:
Babbiz
Moxie Moms
GreatSchools – Parents review schools
FAMILIES/GENEALOGY:
RELIGIOUS/CHRISTIAN:
MyChurch
Blogs4God
Xianz
GodTube – Video sharing
SPORTS:
Joga – Soccer (Football)
Sportsvite
Ballhype – Sports
ScoreGuru
SportsCast
SportsFlip
GAMES:
Gaia – Games and anime
Game Diggity
GuildCafe
WeeWorld
PETS:
Dogster – Dog lovers
Catster – Cat lovers
Fuzzster
Pikapet
GENERAL:
MISCELLANEOUS:
9rules
Beautiful Society – List and vote for your favorite things
43 Things – Goal sharing
Consumating
Dandelife – A social biography network
DontStayIn – Clubbing
Experience Project – Share Life Experiences
Faceparty – “The biggest party on Earth”
Gather
Recruiting.com
Ning – Create your own network
Searchles
Vampire Freaks
Faqqly – Community of questions and answers
Ficlets – Collaborative writing
Global Voices
Spout – Films
Prosper – People to people lending
DigStock – Financial
Clipmarks
Listible
Rummble – Texting