Likes UP: Social Media Marketing Dictionary 120 Terms to Know
Likes UP: Social Media Marketing Dictionary 120 Terms to Know without having to paint your nails with icons from YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, or Blogger.
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Here are a few that get a LIKES UP! #likesup
Blogger – Blogger is a free blogging platform owned by Google that allows individuals and companies to host and publish a blog typically on a subdomain. Example: sherrie-rose.blogspot.com
Comment – A comment is a response that is often provided as an answer or reaction to a blog post or message on a social network. Comments are a primary form of two-way communication on the social web.
A simple comment can be a word or hashtag. Example: #likesup
Ebook – An ebook is an electronic version of a printed book. However, most ebooks are not actually available in print (unless you print them). These are typically published in PDF form.
Sometimes ebooks are free with out without providing a email to get the link to download the PDF. Example: http://7etips.com/
Facebook – Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study, and live around them. Facebook is the largest social network in the world with more than 800 million users. Example of Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/asksherrierose
Google+ – Google+ is Google’s new social network. It differs in that it promotes social sharing that is more similar to how people share in real life by providing features such as one that limits who you are talking to, creating 1-on-1 conversation.
Example: https://plus.google.com/u/0/111786106095838205286
Hashtag – A hashtag is a tag used on the social network Twitter as a way to annotate a message. A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by a “#.” Example: #likesup Hashtags are commonly used to show that a tweet, a Twitter message, is related to an event or conference, online or offline.
Klout – Klout is a measure of social influence. The service allows users to connect various social accounts such as Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, etc., and then provides every user with his or her Klout score. The score is out of 100–the higher the score, the more inlfuence you have on the social world Example: http://klout.com/#/SherrieRose
Like – Like has been popularized by Facebook. A “Like” is an action that can be made by a Facebook user. Instead of writing a comment for a message or a status update, a Facebook user can click the “Like” button as a quick way to show approval and share the message. Like is used on may websites often symbolized by a thumbs up for the likes up. Under YouTube videos you can give it up likes up or even a likes down.
LinkedIn – LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking site. Founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking. As of June 2010, LinkedIn had more than 70 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Example: Public Profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrierose
Social Media – Social media is media designed to be disseminated through social interaction, created using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques. Example: https://plus.google.com/u/0/115913844741839204871/posts
Timeline – Timeline is the new Facebook format for personal profiles. It is essentially a digital scrapbook of a user’s life, displaying their profile in an actual timeline format so they can see at exactly what point in time something a story occurred.
Example: https://likesup.com/likes-up-facebook-timeline-deadline-dec-28-2011/
Twitter – Twitter is a platform that allows users to share 140-character-long messages publicly. User can “follow” each other as a way of subscribing to each others’ messages. Additionally, users can use the @username (example @sherrrierose or @likesup) command to direct a message toward another Twitter user. Example: http://twitter.com/sherrierose, http://twitter.com/likesup
USTREAM – USTREAM is a live interactive broadcast platform that enables anyone with an internet connection and a camera to engage and stream video online.
Webinar – A webinar is used to conduct live meetings, training, or presentations via the internet. Examples: http://facebook.com/webinarway
YouTube – YouTube is a video-sharing website on which users can upload, share, and view videos. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005. In November 2006, YouTube, LLC was bought by Google Inc. for $1.65 billion, and is now operated as a subsidiary of Google. YouTube is the largest video sharing site in the world. Example: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheLikingAuthority
Great list – get the full list here:
The Ultimate Glossary: 120 Social Media Marketing Terms Explained
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