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myspace, facebook, bebo, hi5 - they all make money from advertising.

They're not making as much as you'd expect given the number of page views that they're getting though, so if you're planning a new social application keep in mind that you have to get huge in order to make significants amounts of money.



i know they have revenue, but does that cover the expenses so that they are actually making a profit?




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