Friday, January 23, 2009

Passion-Fueled SocNet Seems To Be Designed Around Ads


A new kind of social network, Fuego Nation, has launched in private beta.In contrast with socnets modeled after Facebook and MySpace, Fuego Nation is not designed to help users keep in touch with friends. Rather, it is positioned as a way for adults to engage with others who share their interests and passions — many of which are often not shared by friends.

The network is organized exclusively around member interests, beliefs and motivating behaviors. Upon signup, each person highlights core interests in a micro profile — called a Passion Card — with a unique jukebox-carousel display. Ads are interspersed throughout.

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