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Social Media
100

This number one social network goes head-to-head with Google on a daily basis for top referrer to many major sites, and for top most-visited site on the web.

What is YouTube

100
A mobile-based media famous for “check-ins”, where users earn “badges” as a reward.
What is Foursquare
100
A way to shout out to other users of a social network in a post, comment or tweet.
What is mentions (@)
100

A 280 character SMS compatible message that makes up all of Twitter's content

What is a tweet

100

An option for businesses that must be integrated into a marketing plan to expect sales to increase.

What is social networking

200

Users have uploaded 250 billion photos on this platform

What is Facebook

200
A blog site platform made unique by its “reblog this” feature similar to a retweet but for entire posts, media included.
What is Tumblr
200

A button placed on Web sites and blogs that Facebook members click to approve of the latest posts from those venues on their personal news feed

What is a like

200
News feeds which you receive straight into your account
What is twitter feed
200

There are more than 35 million of these posted on Instagram.

What is #selfies

300
On the border between big and b-list, this smaller top platform focuses on careers and business connections.
What is LinkedIn
300

This social networking site gained traction with teenagers and young adults; in 2003 had one million users sign up in the first month

What is Myspace

300
Attaching short, searchable phrases as labels to posts, images, etc. allowing for easy linking and navigation.
What is tagging
300

Another name for your Twitter profile picture.

What is an avatar

300

A customer who posts positive messages, leaves positive reviews, or otherwise supports your brand on social.

What is brand advocate

400

As opposed to “profiles,” this type of Facebook content is geared toward business uses like showcasing products or creating a community of users.

What is Page or Fan Page

400
Quickly becoming one of the top social networks, this photo sharing service has a ton of features for sharing and exploring.
What is Flickr
400

A Facebook space where your posts or posts you've been tagged in are displayed by date.

What is a timeline

400

Nicknamed "DM," these are private tweets between the sender and recipient. Tweets sent over SMS become DMs when they begin with "d username" to specify who the message is for.

What is a direct message

400
The #1 reason people get blocked or hidden from news feeds on social media sites?
What is over-posting
500
The fastest growing social media network in 2021. It was launched in 2017 and currently has over 2.6 billion global downloads and 1 billion monthly active users.

What is TikTok

500
The first social networking site of its kind to attain one million users.
What is Friendster
500

Google’s answer to the “Like” button on Facebook. This feature allows you to add your vote to search results.

What is Google +

500

A short description in your profile that tells people who you are. You can also share a website link here.

What is bio.

500
Google offered to buy what app for up to $4 million along with Facebook, but was declined.
What is snapchat