Of all the technology trends that have shaped the world over the past few decades, few have had a more distinguished impact than social websites. Social networking has allowed millions of people to reconnect with old friends and keep in touch with family members. Countless companies, large and small, can create meaningful connections through the power of Facebook and other social applications from the ACMarket App Store. When we have precious free time on our hands, we mistakenly believe that interacting with our friends through social media has the same value as interacting in person. Fortunately, there is a growing market of services and programs designed to market more meaningful relationships. Here are a few you should check out.
DEED and GiveGab
Both apps make it straightforward to discover areas where you can volunteer for the things that mean the most. There, you can meet like-minded men and women in the process. The minute you select a promotion, you’ll be presented with upcoming events you can attend. You can also talk about your tasks along with your social networks through integrations with apps like Facebook.
Making it easy to engage your friends and family, colleagues, and relatives with you. This app can help you be more aware of the time you spend on your smartphone by tracking app usage, perhaps allowing you to spend time with friends and loved ones. With the home version of this app, aptly named Moment Family, you can monitor your children’s screen time and install periods when the entire house is screen-free. It’s a simple approach to educating your kids on healthy screen habits while improving your own. Try it at dinner.
Who’s In
This Microsoft app simplifies an old problem: trying to bring people together without having to deal with mass text messages and unlimited email chains to nail down your plans. With Who’s In, you can invite people to current events – like a concert or movie – or suggest an event of your own. The app wraps your favorite event in text, including relevant information like date, time, and location, with the option to include some alternative dates and occasions.
Nike + Run Club
The social and fitness app offers the usual conveniences like complete progress reports on your runs and the ability to sync your favorite music, but you can also challenge your friends to reach goals. A quick Google search can help you find the right club, or create your own Facebook group. This app will pair you with a native speaker so you can speak in the language of your choice.
Not only does this provide a quick and effortless way to practice, but it also introduces you to an international community of learners and allows you to help others understand your native language.
Meet My Dog
Yes, there is a program that can benefit you and your furry friend. Meet Your pet helps nearby pet owners connect with different people (and animals), which not only gives your pet a new playmate but also forces them to get out of the house and make new friends face-to-face. Meet My Dog can turn a possibly isolating exercise like walking your dog into a social network, and bringing along a man’s best friend is a lenient way to alleviate some of the awkwardness of meeting new women and men.…