Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following are the main platforms for social media?
(A) Search Engines
(B) Online communities and forums
(C) Blogs
(D) Social Networks
(E) Web 1.0
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is (B), (C) and (D) only
Key Points
An online community forum is an online space created by an organization or a brand, where members, customers, and fans alike can congregate, ask questions, receive peer-to-peer support, discuss interests surrounding the brand and make social connections.
Blogs is an informational website where a person writes regularly about topics that interest them, usually with photographs and links to other websites they find interesting.
A social network is a website that allows people with similar interests to come together and share information, photos, and videos.
Additional Information A search engine is a software program that helps people find the information they are looking for online using keywords or phrases. Search engines are able to return results quickly—even with millions of websites online—by scanning the Internet continuously and indexing every page they find.
Web 1.0 is the term used to describe the earliest form of the internet. This was the first example of a global network, which offered the potential for the future of digital communication and information-sharing. Basically, Web 1 was a few people writing content and web pages for a large number of people.
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