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It's well known for creating an outlet for Stephen Fry and Barack Obama's words of wisdom - or just Lily Allen's words.

But Twitter-obsessed Mark Shaw, an expert in the latest social media platform, believes it's also the perfect way to boost your business.

A former Lehman Brothers trader is helping to set up a networking site for property professionals.

Syria-born Bisher Armanazi hopes that AgentPad will become the go-to site for estate agents and property experts looking to share tips, post articles and boost their online profile to attract customers.

Fed up with Facebook? Tired of Twitter? Want something more local for your social life?

Well, the answer could be at hand with a new networking site called Canary Wharf Social & Leisure being launched by enterprising Wharfer Rebecca Smiley.

They may be constantly plugged in to video conferences and Facebook, but the average businessperson still prefers to venture out of the cubicle when times get tough.

While the credit crunch was flashing its blood-stained teeth at the start of the year, companies crammed into the Radisson Edwardian in New Providence Wharf for a networking event for the Docklands Business Club.

Social networking has revolutionised the way we keep in touch with our friends and it is now changing the way businesses work.

PR consultant Ross Furlong is adapting the way his company operates to embrace the growth of social networking sites like Twitter.

You know what this planet really needs? More pointless chatter.

So all hail Twitter, the craze which allows the world to flick morsels of their lives onto the web like breadcrumbs.

The Wharf is now on twitter.

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By Andrew Williams

It can sometimes feel like the world is moving too quickly. It only seems like yesterday that everyone was getting in a lather over Friends Reunited. Now if you’re not on Facebook you may as well get out your Zimmer frame and head for the tea dance.