{"id":30140,"date":"2017-05-11T02:12:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T09:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/blog\/?p=30140"},"modified":"2018-09-26T06:58:43","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T13:58:43","slug":"5-benefits-creating-business-social-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/5-benefits-creating-business-social-network.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Business Social Network And Get It Profitable"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>First and foremost, we will dive into the importance of social interaction. Why do people need social interaction? Put simply, we are social animals and cannot survive without connections to others. No wonder the most horrifying and psychologically painful torture for prisoners is the complete deprivation of human interaction in solitary cells. 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