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Social Media

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Pinterest
• Snapchat

Where to access them

• Most are available on the web or on a smart phone or tablet
• Facebook.com or you can download it for your phone/tablet
• Twitter.com or you can download it for your phone/tablet
• Pinterest.com or you can download it for your phone/tablet
• Snapchat is only available as an app for your phone/tablet

Facebook Overview

• Free social networking
• Allows users to share pictures, stories,

posts/status updates and videos with friends, family and colleagues

• Can post publicly, privately and to select

people

• Can access on the internet or on a

smartphone or tablet

Terms to know when using Facebook

• Newsfeed
• Profile Page/Profile
• Like (or other reactions like love, sad, wow,

angry)

• Comment
• Share
• Post
• Tag or Tagging
• Message or Facebook Messenger

Create a Facebook Account

• 1. Go to www.facebook.com
• 2. Under the Sign Up section, enter your

information.

• 3. Press the Sign Up button and your

Facebook account will be created.

Log In Sign Up

Anatomy of the Top Bar

Finding Friends

Two Ways

1.Search Bar

a.Search for a friend b.Search for a brand, organization or public figure

2.Find Friends - Facebook Suggestions

Posting

Post Button

Questions about Facebook?

• Twitter is a social network site and application that is limited similar to

Facebook, but limited in length and types of posts.

• Users can share 140 character tweets, video, and video loops.
• Similar to texting to the public, rather than to one person on your phone.

Terms to Know

• Home
• Hashtag #
• Bio
• Direct Message (DM)
• Follow
• Mention/@
• Promoted
• Retweet
• Verified

Type your name here Enter either your phone number

• r email address here

Create a strong, six+ character password that you can remember. It’s best to include numbers and symbols.

Tweeting

The number of characters you have left, starts at 140 Click here to send your tweet after you’ve finished typing it. Use this to send photos, either from your phone’s gallery

• r the files on your

computer

The bio is a short description of yourself Click this to follow people and see all their posts on your main page

Questions about Twitter?

Pinterest

• Pinterest is a website that allows you to “pin” things online, just like you

would on a bulletin board, but instead, Pinterest saves all of your pins on your account so that you can access them easily.

• Social Media site for sharing ideas with other people.
• Pinterest is picture and interest driven. Pin Pictures of Interest…

“Pinning”

• If you see a picture you would like to save, click on it and there

should be a red button that says “Pin it”

• You can share your favorite pins with friends
• Recipes, Do-it-yourself projects, holiday/seasonal ideas an many more

intersting items

Sign Up

Pinterest is a website that allows you to “pin” things online, just like you would on a bulletin board, but instead, Pinterest saves all of your pins on your account so that you can access them easily. https://www.pinterest.com/

Questions about Pinterest?

Snapchat

• A popular mobile app that allows you to send

videos and pictures.

• Both the videos and pictures of which will self

destruct (disappear) after a few seconds of a person viewing them.

• Snapchat is also a fun messaging app. You can

take a photo or a video with it, then add a caption or doodle or lens graphic over top, and send it to a friend.

Terms to know

• Stories
• Snapchats
• Newsfeed
• Streak
• Chat
• Replies

Snapchat

Questions about Snapchat?

Reviews

• What is social media?
• The four most popular sites
• Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Snapchat

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