Select one of the social networking sites for business professionals listed in the Insights and Additions 3.2: Social Networking Sites for Business Professionals box in Chapter 3 of your text. Describe the characteristics of the specific community, how community participants benefit from interactions, and why participants are motivated to join. Discuss why you believe the selected social networking site has been successful in creating a community. Provide examples from two to three scholarly sources to support your points.

Your paper must be three to four pages in length (not including the title and reference page) and it must follow APA style guidelines as outlined in the Writing Center.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.) for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.