10 Exceptional Social Networks You've Never Heard Of


Bangalore: People often complain about the irrelevant Facebook news feeds. I mean who wants to know what their long lost high school classmate had for lunch! Twitter does not spare us either with tweets about almost everything under the sun.

Top networking sites don’t give users opportunities for interest based interaction. But don’t despair because there are plenty other services and social networks built specially for interests. Be it sports, charity or gulping down mugs of beer, these 10 sites will cater to your interests. We guarantee they will help cure your Facebook hangover.

1. Care2

Caters to: Causes

With 19 million users, this website is for those who want to bring about a change in the world. Users create profiles with information about their involvement in activism. This site has become home to causes and activism. Users can easily create petitions and inform the rest about them.

The site gives activists a great platform to voice their opinions and to gather support for their causes. The articles posted by users are often used. The website also connects users to NGO’s and also has a ‘click to donate’ option.

This website may not make as much money or news as Facebook or twitter does but it sure is earning some Brownie Karma points.