How to Hook Up With Nobody

Published: March 31, 2008, 2:33 pm

Tags: community connecting, ageism, babyboomers, boomers, grandparents, networking, socialnetworking, susanreynolds, web2 0

You recognize what these sites could be right away when you see avatars like the one at the right. Hookup sites for old guys. Places where women over 50 can find "friendship." They claim to be social networking sites because it's the hot buzzword.. Some are really message boards from the last decade, revenue generation schemes to pump money out of geezers, and in some cases glorified ezines where writers benefit from referral traffic to their get healthy, get cured, get love, get 20/20 vision overnight business. Others are just dumb ideas. Oh, people may go there. But it seems to me that it will be to try to find information, or to be entertained, or to try to make a love connection. Networking is sadly missing. But Aren't They Cute? First I looked at TeeBeeDee, insert eye rolling here. Tell the marketers to go home - it's a stupid website name. Yes, I see that the future is "To Be Determined" Thus TBD. Fine; but loose the extra string of

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