The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of social media use motive and credibility on social capital. In particular, it explored the motivations for the use of most influential SNS in Korea, Facebook. The result of analysis showed that the use motive, information exchange and making relationship, influenced significantly on social capital. Second, the credibility of social media influenced significantly on social capital(bonding social capital and bridging capital).
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