Quora is a website that allows members to ask and answer questions. The website was founded in the summer of 2009. Quora was founded by Adam D’Angelo and Charlie Cheever. The Chief Executive Officer is Adam D’Angelo. The Chief Financial Officer is Kelly Battles. The headquarters are located in Mountain View, CA. Quora is a unique name, it comes from the two founders sitting down and brainstorming ideas then narrowing down the ones that they liked. Quora is available worldwide, the website is available in multiple languages, including Arabic, Bengali, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, and Telugu. Quora is a privately owned company that has generated over $20 million.
You can easily sign up for Quora within ten minutes. You can choose to sign up with an email address, or you can use your Facebook or Google account. If you use your Facebook or Google account to sign up, you will also need to log in with those. Once you are signed up, you can edit your profile which includes a brief description of yourself. On Quora, you can see other people’s profiles and follow them. When you follow them, they will see and will have the chance to follow you back. Following people allows you the opportunity to see every update that they post. The “Spaces” tab allows you to join communities that share similar interests and tastes. You will get updates when new posts are made within the communities. Your feed will include questions and answers asked by yourself or members that you follow.
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