Religious social networks on the rise
Religious-themed social networks may be among the more under-appreciated of web sites.
Today, Comscore released numbers showing GodTube, a YouTube for Christians, to be the fastest growing site on the internet in August. It grew 973 percent and ranked among the top 1000 web properties by unique visitors — the same month it officially launched, as Mashable’s Kristen Nicole points out.
GodTube lets users, preferably Christians, upload, share and comment on videos.
Meanwhile, JewTube — yes, a YouTube… Continue Reading
Church oriented social network raises $800,000
CircleBuilder, a family-friendly church-oriented social networking site, has raised $800,000 from Great Lakes Angels and other venture capital organizations, according to Metromode. CEO and co-founder Howard Brown currently runs the start-up from his Franklin, Michigan home, having relocated to the area from Silicon Valley to be closer to family, the publication said.