Social map
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In social geography a social map the cartographic, twodimensional representation of social institutions or processus projected on a plane. The first social maps date from the early 20th century. A recent example is the mapping of the residences of U.S. Facebook
users and their social links http://petewarden.typepad.com/searchbrowser/2010/02/how-to-split-up-the-us.html.
In marketing a social map is a visualized analysis of a digital identity
of a person, brand or company. A social map shows exactly where a digital identity is created, formed or discussed and sets each element in context and proportions.
These social map created an intense discussion about digital reputation and digital identities. For companies a so-called Corporate Social Map is still very new and an unusual methodology, but also very effective and meaningful.
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...
users and their social links http://petewarden.typepad.com/searchbrowser/2010/02/how-to-split-up-the-us.html.
In marketing a social map is a visualized analysis of a digital identity
Digital identity
Digital identity is the aspect of digital technology that is concerned with the mediation of people's experience of their own identity and the identity of other people and things...
of a person, brand or company. A social map shows exactly where a digital identity is created, formed or discussed and sets each element in context and proportions.
These social map created an intense discussion about digital reputation and digital identities. For companies a so-called Corporate Social Map is still very new and an unusual methodology, but also very effective and meaningful.