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OrkutPresented by: Sean Osser-Muller
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What is Orkut?
Your probably wondering "What is Orkut”
Forum community owned by Google
Help users meet new and old friends and maintain existing relationships
Named after its creator, Google employee Orkut Büyükkökten.
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Who uses Orkut?
58.1% of its users are from Brazil, 32% from India and Japan with 2%
Men and women ages 17-65
Tech savvy and like to stay connected
Initial target market was the United States
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Who uses Orkut?
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Blog uses for Orkut? Use Orkut as a medium you can reach a wide variety of
audience
Promote your blog
Inform your friends about new blog posts via messages
Create a community for your blog
Get your blog rated
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Visual 1
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Visual 2
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Pros of Orkut? Benefits to customers: Convenience, Interactive and
immediate
Low cost, Very fast, Global audience can be reached easily
Ties together creative and technical aspects
Benefits to marketers: Access to global markets, customer relationship building, reduce costs and increase efficiency
New place to express opinion freely
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Cons of Orkut?
Bad impact on the Indian society
Too much competition (Facebook, Myspace)
Information overload
Hard to tell if people are lying
Misused to promote hate crimes
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Publicity?
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Conclusion? #1 Social networking site in India
Users (consumers) are expecting Orkut as a business portal in future
Corporates are skeptical about accepting Orkut as a business
Few users are aware of the business activities and advertising
Even though substantial reach and higher frequency, companies still stick to the traditional approach
Reasons include lack of security and reluctance on the part of users
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Thank You.