1. What is a Social Network?
A Network that allows people to interact with each other.
2. Under what Web 2.0 category is Social Networks (or Social Media) and what is the definition of that category?
3. Give the Top Ten Social Media sites and a brief description and important facts about them.
Tagged
- Popularity peaked in 2009
LiveJournal
- Each entry is its own page
DeviantArt
- Works are organized in a comprehensive category structure
Google+
- Google’s fourth attempt at a social network
Myspace
- More popular than Facebook at first
Pinterest
- 34,944,733 hours spent on Pinterest alone in 2010
LinkedIn
- Social networking for Businesses and Professionals
Twitter
- #2 used site
Facebook
- #1 used site
4. What are 2 trends that predicted for Social Media this year?
A Network that allows people to interact with each other.
2. Under what Web 2.0 category is Social Networks (or Social Media) and what is the definition of that category?
3. Give the Top Ten Social Media sites and a brief description and important facts about them.
Tagged
- Popularity peaked in 2009
LiveJournal
- Each entry is its own page
DeviantArt
- Works are organized in a comprehensive category structure
Google+
- Google’s fourth attempt at a social network
Myspace
- More popular than Facebook at first
- 34,944,733 hours spent on Pinterest alone in 2010
- Social networking for Businesses and Professionals
- #2 used site
- #1 used site
4. What are 2 trends that predicted for Social Media this year?