Ning
Ning could be set to be the next big thing on the Internet.
Ning is the brainchild of Marc Andreessen, creator of Netscape, and allows you to create your own personal social network. In other words, you can found your own virtual community.
If you are already bored by MySpace or Second Life, why not create your own virtual network? You can come up with the name, the topic, the details of membership, the personalization of the look and the discussion areas and more.
There have already been 40,000 clubs dedicated to every imaginable topic created around the world with this service. Evolution or revolution? You be the judge.
Mini blog
Tumblr
Create your own Tumbleblog, a variation on the traditional blog. Less text, more imagery.
Have your say
BlogTalkRadio
Use your blog to host your very own radio show. No experience needed!