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Module 9 – Other
Social Media Tools
Social Media Tools
for SMEs for
Collaboration
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Social Media Tools
for Collaboration
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Collaboration -
Dropbox
• Free online storage system to
save and exchange files
• Possibility to work collaboratively
on a document with your colleagues
• Possibility to access it from everywhere
• http://dropbox.com
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Collaboration -
Google Drive
• Free, web-based file storage and
synchronisation service
from Google
• Offers cloud service, file sharing, collaborative
editing
• All information is stored on Google servers
• http://drive.google.com
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Benefits for your business
• Excellent tool to work collaboratively together
• Files are accessible remotely
• Easy to link to other Google service (hangouts,
gmail etc)
Disadvantages
• Data Security issue
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Collaboration –
Doodle
• Free online scheduling and
evaluation tool
• No login is required
• Simplifies time scheduling process for larger and/or
remote groups
• Can also be used for small not very exhaustive
evaluations
• http://doodle.com
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• Web application allowing people
to work, write collaboratively
on a project, topic etc.
• Most well known wiki is Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia
• Free wiki software:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki_soft
ware
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Collaboration –
Delicious
• Social bookmarking tool
• Store your favourite websites
• Categorise them through tagging
• Exchange your favourites with your friends,
colleagues etc.
• Bookmarks saved on Delicious are accessible
from everywhere and not only linked to your
computer if you store them under "bookmarks"
• https://delicious.com/