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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

LinkedIn

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

Twitter

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

Google

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

Twitter


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