# Are social network users older than you think?

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/04/08/are-social-network-users-older-you-think/
- Published: 2008-04-08T08:00:40+01:00
- Author: Bryan Miller

A common question that crops-up when I’m discussing the potential for Web 2.0 approaches
to supporter engagement is whether such things as Facebook and MySpace aren’t just
the domain of ‘young people’ (a flexibly applied term – usually defined as ‘younger
than our supporters’).

[Read on at Giving in a Digital World…](http://givinginadigitalworld.wordpress.com/2008/03/26/are-social-network-users-older-than-you-think/)

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