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Introduction to Social Media
Instructor: Robin Pierman
SOCIAL -- defined
Enjoying the companion-ship of others
Promoting communal activities
Not all social media is “social”
COMMUNITYCOLLABORATION
COMMUNICATIONCURATION
Web 1.0 v Web 2.0David Ciccarelli, Voices.com September 19, 2006
Types of Social Media
Social Networking
Business Networking
Micro Blogs
Videos
Webcasts
Slide presentations
Bookmarking
Image Sharing
Video Chat
The Big Three
•More than 845 million active users• 50% active users log on every day•One out of every seven minutes
spent online is on Facebook
Facebook Demonstration
•More than 135 million users• Executives from all Fortune 500
companies are LinkedIn members• Every second 2 new members join
LinkedIn Demonstration
• 16% of U.S. Internet users are on Twitter.• If Twitter was a country it would
be the 10th largest in the world
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Twitter Demonstration
Social Media Revolution
• Socialnomics by Eric Qualman
Getting Started
• Easiest to learn• Most popular network in the world• Has the most features to learn • Connects with most other platforms
Hands-on Practice
• Create a Facebook account• Complete personal profile• Explore the Newsfeed