Social Media Vocabulary-Kaylee Altidor

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accessibility

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refers to the ease of obtaining the tools needed to publish content on various media platforms

Question 2

aggregator

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is a Web browser or client application that collects or aggregates syndicated Web content into a single location so that users can easily view the content

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ajax

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is an important programming methodology used to build Web 2.0 sites

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amplification rate

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the number of shares per post on a social media channel

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applause rate

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the number of likes per post on a social media channel

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avatar

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an image that users create that represents the user in the environment

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blog

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a log of thoughts and writing posted publicly online

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contributor

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is someone who creates and uploads original content on a social media service

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conversion rate

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The number of comments per post on a social media channel

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dashboard

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a Web page made up of a collection of panels that present different information

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distribution

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refers to how many places a particular piece of content is made available

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exposure

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measures your potential audience by measuring the number of your followers plus the number of followers for each person who shared your content

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freemium

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when a game or other software is provided for free with limited features and additional features cost money

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frequency

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refers to the number of times within a certain period that a particular item is published in the media

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hashtag

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a keyword tag that uses a hash symbol (#) as a prefix

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immediacy

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how fast content is created and distributed

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impression

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each time a piece of content is displayed

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influencer

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is anyone who has the power to sway or persuade others

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instant messaging

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real-time methods of communication in which users can type and view messages sent to one or more recipients, and view the responses immediately

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JavaScript

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a programming language used on Web pages to make them interactive

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live chat

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program or mobile app that allows real-time communication between online users

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live streaming

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is broadcasting live video and/or audio over the Internet to an audience

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mashup

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a web page that integrates content and scripts from multiple Web sites to create new applications

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metadata

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is simply information that describes other data

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microblog

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a blog, except it only allows users to send brief messages

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nested comments

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are replies to individual comments and are posted directly under that comment

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participant

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someone who often responds to the social media content posted by others

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permanence

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how long the content exists or can be accessed

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podcast

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a syndicated audio or video digital media file that a user can download to a computer or portable media player

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reach

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the actual number of unique people who view or otherwise access a particular article, advertisement or other content

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semantic web

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web applications that can contextualize data as they process it

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sentiment

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the emotion behind a social media interaction

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sharer

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someone who views and shares content on social media sites

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SMS gateway

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services that allow you to send text messages via an instant messaging service, mobile phones that support SMS, the web and desktop computers

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social bookmarking

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sites that allow users to save, organize, manage, and share links to Web sites and other Internet resources

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social collaboration

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services that allow users to manage content and links they find on the Internet

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social commerce

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occurs when some type of social interaction or engagement is added to the process of buying and selling products online

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social entertainment

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services that include virtual worlds and online games that have social features included in them

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social games

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online or mobile app games that allow users to play on their own schedule, but also interact with other game players in some way

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social media

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any online service, site or mobile app that allows people to interact and be social

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social media publishing

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services that allow you to create or upload content and interact with the users who read the content

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social networks

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services that group individuals with common interests or goals into specific groups or communities

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spectator

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someone who watches other users' activities on a social network site, but rarely participates

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live streaming

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broadcasting live video and/or audio over the Internet to an audience

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tags

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describe online content such as text, images, videos, and bookmarks and consist of keywords, category names or metadata

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text messaging

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a method of communication in which a user types and sends short messages from a mobile phone to another mobile phone

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traditional media

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push or one-way communication methods

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unstructured data

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data that does not follow a specific data format and is hard to organize or label

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(UGC) user generated content

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content generated by consumers turned publishers

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video conferencing

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visual communication so the participants can see non-verbal expressions and view visual aids such as drawings, graphics or slideshows

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viral

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image, video, piece of information, etc., that has circulated rapidly and widely from one Internet user to another

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virtual world

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a simulated environment where multiple users can interact in real time

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voice over IP

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is voice information delivered in digital form as packets of data using the Internet Protocol instead of the traditional circuit switched lines of the public switched telephone network

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web 2.0

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web sites that have these technologies that allow two-way communication between the site owner and the consumers

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web feed

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a data format for delivering Web content that is frequently updated, such as blog entries and news headlines

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webcast

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another term used for a live streaming broadcast

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XML-Extensible markup

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a markup language used to store, describe and share data on the web