2. SOCIAL MEDIA FORSOCIAL MEDIA FOR
WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA?
Forms of electronic communication through which users create
online communities to share:
• information
• ideas
• personal messages
• other content (as videos)
"Social Media." Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 7 May 2014.
<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social media>.
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SOCIAL MEDIA’S IMPORTANCE
• Professional branding
• Personal branding
• Everyone’s using it
• Unavoidable
• Listening as well as sharing
• Evolution of communication
6. SOCIAL MEDIA FOR
SOCIAL NETWORKING/MEDIA
SOCIAL MEDIA FOR
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpIOClX1jPE
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LINGO TO KNOW
• Selfie
• Hashtag (#)
• Friend/Unfriend
• Profile vs Page
• Follow/Unfollow
• Tweet/Retweet/Favorite/Mention/Tag
(@)
• Share
• Timeline
• Newsfeed
• Message/Direct Message
• Status Update
• Wall Post
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Type of
Communication
Social Network/App Logo
Blogging Blogger, Tumblr,
WordPress
Microblogging Twitter
Livecasts Ustream
Forums and Online
Communities
Examples on next slide
Social Networks Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+
Picture Sharing Instagram, Flickr,
Pinterest
Video Sharing YouTube, Vimeo
Music Sharing Pandora, Spotify
Location Sharing foursquare
Opinion Sharing Yelp
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIAL MEDIA (WEBSITES & APPS)
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SOCIAL MEDIA FOR
Blognoun: blog; plural noun: blogs1. a personal website or web page on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis.Forum nounnoun: forum; plural noun: forums; plural noun: fora1. a place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged.