The Power of Social Media
What is the most used social media platform in the world?
Facebook (as of recent stats, but TikTok and YouTube are rising!)
What does the term "personal brand" mean?
How people perceive you based on your online presence.
What is a "digital footprint"?
The history of everything you do online.
What does a social media leader do?
Uses social media to inspire, educate, or lead a cause.
What is a “meme”?
A humorous image, video, or phrase that spreads online.
Which social media platform is known for disappearing messages?
Snapchat
What should you think about before posting something on social media?
How it represents you, if it's appropriate, if it could be misinterpreted.
What does "Think Before You Post" mean?
Consider if the post is respectful, accurate, and appropriate.
What is a "social media challenge," and how can it be used for good?
A viral trend that can spread awareness or raise funds for a cause (e.g., Ice Bucket Challenge).
What is the term for a tweet that gets extremely popular?
"Going viral."
Name two ways social media can be used for positive change.
Awareness campaigns, fundraising, community engagement, etc.
What is an example of a positive personal brand statement?
"I inspire others by sharing leadership tips on Instagram."
What is "cyberbullying"?
Harassment or bullying that happens online.
Name one leadership skill that is important for managing an online community.
Communication, empathy, conflict resolution, or decision-making.
Name a TikTok trend that was used for a positive cause.
Examples: #BlackLivesMatter, #SaveTheBees, #MentalHealthAwareness.
What is "cancel culture"?
A movement where individuals are boycotted or criticized for their actions or statements online.
What’s a key factor in building a strong personal brand?
Consistency, authenticity, and value.
If you see someone being bullied online, what is one thing you can do
Report the post, reach out to the victim, or block the bully.
How can social media help with networking and leadership opportunities?
It allows you to connect with mentors, join leadership groups, and showcase your skills.
What is "clickbait"?
A misleading headline designed to attract clicks.
Who is a famous activist that used social media to start a global movement?
Greta Thunberg (climate change), Malala Yousafzai (education), etc.
What social media platform is best for professional networking?
LinkedIn.
What is "misinformation," and why is it dangerous?
False or misleading information that can spread quickly and cause harm.
What is an example of a youth leader who built a movement online?
Emma González (gun control activism), Greta Thunberg (climate change), or Malala Yousafzai (girls’ education).
What is "shadowbanning"?
When a platform limits the reach of a user’s content without informing them.