Last week I had the opportunity to learn more about a new social network that is both different and exciting.
It is WeHeartIt.com.
Here is an visual overview of We Heart It in a PREZI presentation:
About WE Heart it: The site gives users an outlet to express themselves through visuals – no commenting is allowed – adding to its “bully-free” design; another feature of the service that attracts the younger demographic.
So why is this the new go-to social site for young people? And what’s it like competing with giants like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter?
Listen to this interview to find out:
About Ranah:
Ranah Edelin is the CEO of We Heart It, an image-based social network for people who love visual expression. The service has over 25 million monthly users and is adding a million new members per month (over 70% from mobile).
Before joining We Heart It, Ranah was Co-Founder and CEO of Embly, a social commerce startup based in San Francisco. Prior to that, Ranah served as Co-Founder and CEO of SingShot Media, an online karaoke service that Electronic Arts acquired in 2007. During Ranah’s tenure with SingShot Media, the company was deemed the “YouTube of Karaoke” and named one of the top 50 coolest websites by Time Magazine.
Ranah has also served as VP of Business, Corporate and International Development and member of the founding executive team of the Rhapsody music service, a VP at Electronic Arts, and COO at Raptr.
Visit WeHeartIt.com to learn more and sign up!
The above interview is an mp3 format. If you are unable to access when clicking on the microphone icon, use this link: https://s3.amazonaws.com/WEMagazine/WEHeartIt-Ranah.mp3 to access.