Online elective
Anyone can post comments and information to any type of wiki.
False
Approximately 80% of small businesses have a Facebook page
False
Extroverts tend to spend more time on Facebook than introverts.
False
Google+ is the fastest website to grow to ten million members in Internet history.
False
Most Facebook and Twitter users access the platform from their personal computers.
False
Once you complete your profile on LinkedIn, the next step is to
Invite people you know to connect with you on LinkedIn
Following a company on LinkedIn is most similar to
Liking a company on Facebook
Which social media play form is considered the businesses version of facebook
In order to follow someone on Twitter you need to know there
Handle
Over 9 billion
How many active users of Facebook
Pinterest is mostly about
Ideas
In order to send someone a public message on Twitter, you must
Include there handle in the message
Facebook suggests Friends for users based on their
Mutual friendships
All of the following are good ways to keep up with the latest posts on a blog except
Visiting the blog every few days
Updating your status on Facebook allows you to share what's on your mind with
Your entire friend list
The only people you should share your social media account passwords with are
Your parents
When it was first launched, Twitter was called
What is the best way to find blogs related to an area of academic interest?
Use a search engine
Pinterest has gained a reputation for being among the most negative of social media platforms.
False
Social media platforms are the only types of social media on the Web.
False
Students ages 16 and over can create LinkedIn accounts.
False
The Facebook platform only allows you to update your status ten times per day
False
You ca send a direct message to anyone on Twitter
True
You can block anyone on Twitter
True
You can follow anyone on Twitter without the need to send a request.
True
In order to add people from your contact lists as Friends on Facebook, you must first
Type username and password for each account
Social networking is the most popular online activity.
True
The same button on Facebook allows you to add either a photo or a video.
True
There is more video content uploaded on YouTube every month than television networks can produce in three years.
True
Video was mostly a passive medium before the launch of YouTube.
True
Founder Mark Zuckerberg announced the new Facebook Timeline as
"the story of your life
What symbol distinguishes Facebook users who have connected their Smartphones to their Facebook accounts?
A mobile icon
What type of business is likely to find LinkedIn especially useful?
B2B businesses
What was the word of the year in 2004?
Blog
Which of the following is a type of social media
Blogs Wikis video sharing All of the above
How can one create an online professional network using Facebook?
By friending others in particular industry
What's the best way to find information about a certain topic on Twitter?
By searching hashtags
Which of the following features does not contribute to YouTube's identification as a social media platform?
The ability to watch videos
Which YouTube feature allows you to locate educational content?
The search feature
. LinkedIn allows professionals to make a name for themselves even before they graduate from college.
True
How long did it take LinkedIn to reach 1 million users?
1 year
Direct messages on Twitter are limited to
140 characters
Tweets are limited to how many characters
140 characters
People have been using social media to communicate since
1978
How many new blogs are there on you tube
217,000,000
Approximately what percentage of people report getting their news primarily from social media sites?
28%
How many minutes per month do Google+ users report spending on the site?
3
By creating a complete LinkedIn profile, you increase your chances of receiving job opportunities by
40 times
Approximately, what percentage of Smartphone owners in America uses their mobile devices to access social media platforms?
40%
What symbol is included in a Twitter handle?
@
On what level has social media connected us to one another
Global level
YouTube is owned by
What product launch helped make blogging a more lucrative endeavor?
Google Adsense
Pinterest is most useful for
Retailers
How do you share someone else's tweet with your own Twitter followers?
Retweet
Instagram attracts a new user every
Second
Before you create your first post on Wordpress, you mus
Select a theme
To use Instagram, you must have a
Smartphone
Social media allows businesses to use which proven marketing principle?
Social proof
Some fear that the popularity of social networking may be
Contributing to cyberbullying Detracting from our real-life relationships Inhibiting face-to-face communication ✓ All of the above
Which of the following has not been attributed, at least in part, to social media?
Drug addiction
The majority of teens say that they wouldn't have a social life without text messaging
False
Twitter is more private than Facebook
False
You can send a direct message to anyone on Twitter, not just those who follow you
False
Initially, LinkedIn was compared to
Friendster
The first widespread social media platform was
Friendster
Anyone with basic computer skills can manage a blog.
True
Hashtags serve to identify the topic of a given tweet.
True
It's advisable to create both a personal and professional Twitter account.
True
Many companies will accept a LinkedIn profile instead of a resume.
True
Many more people have Google+ accounts than actually use the platform.
True
Social media began before the Internet was made available to the public.
True
Social media is helpful maintaining interpersonal relationships
True
What you post on Facebook can compromise your ability to become employed.
True
Pinterest is most similar to