Focus.com is a business focused social networking platform and source of technology expertise comprising over 850,000 Members and 5,000 Business Experts. Focus members can freely access expert research in diverse areas such as Information Technology

Information technology

Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

, Sales

Sales

A sale is the act of selling a product or service in return for money or other compensation. It is an act of completion of a commercial activity....

, Marketing

Marketing

Marketing is the process used to determine what products or services may be of interest to customers, and the strategy to use in sales, communications and business development. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments...

, Operations, Small Business

Small business

A small business is a business that is privately owned and operated, with a small number of employees and relatively low volume of sales. Small businesses are normally privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships...

, and Human Resources

Human resources

Human resources is a term used to describe the individuals who make up the workforce of an organization, although it is also applied in labor economics to, for example, business sectors or even whole nations...

. Members also can get their business questions answered by experts in the community in the site’s Q & A and Virtual Summit sections.

The company was founded in August 2005 by Scott Albro and is headquartered in San Francisco, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

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See also

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  LinkedIn Answers
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• Quora
  Quora
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• Toolbox.com
  Toolbox.com
  Toolbox.com operates online communities that support the needs of professionals working in the information technology, human resources, and finance functions. These online communities enable professionals to collaborate with peers through proprietary tools including discussion groups, blogs, and...