Christian Social Networking News

We are putting this blog on hold until we have several interested, qualified bloggers who would like to contribute.
In the meantime, a good blog on Christian social media is Linked in Jesus by Lee Raney, President of Christian.com.

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We’ve updated The List of Christian Social Networking Sites, and included a few more and thumbnails as well. Please comment to help us build the list.

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Christian.tv recently acquired social networking site Xianz along with related portal site Praize.com. Xianz is already one of the top Christian social networks, and we are looking forward to seeing good things to come with the new ownership. We are waiting for an official press release.
Earlier this summer, Christian.com acquired HisHolySpace.com and FaithItUp.com. [...]

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Christian.com has announced plans to merge recently acquired sites - HisHolySpace.com and FaithItUp.com - to become the starting place of the new Christian.com social networking community.
As far as we know, this is the first time two large Christian social networks have merged together.
From the Christian.com announcement:
This first Christian.com site launch will happen in July 2008, [...]

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If you are reading this blog, you probably already know what social networking is. But for anyone new to it, this quick video gives a great explanation…

I found this on the blog Common Craft.

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Just announced today, a $53 million investment from Bain Capital Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners values #3 social networking site at $1 Billion.  The VC’s received 5% of the company for the investment.
In 2007, Microsoft paid $240 million for 1.6 percent of Facebook, making the Facebook valuation at that time around [...]

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What is called the largest scale relaunch of a website its size ever, the new MySpace site is only 3 days away.  Global media company News Corp has been working for 6 months on a relaunch that will change its home page, navigation, profile editing, search, and many other features.  The goal is to widen [...]

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Christian media company Christian.com has acquired HisHolySpace.com, one of the leading Christian social networks.  Christian.com operates a network of Christian websites- the Christian Web Network.

HisHolySpace has over 36,000 members and is one of the fastest-growing Christian social network sites.  Site founder and administrator Jeff Broderick made this announcement yesterday to the community members…
Well here is [...]

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Many Christians use MySpace or Facebook, but a lot of Christians would also like to find a social networking site where they can connect in a safe community for Christians and grow in their walk with Christ.  There are quite a few to choose from.  We will be maintaining this as “The List” of Christian Social [...]

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