5 Myths About Social Media

By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 29 September 2011, 00:06 IST   |    1 Comments
Printer Print Email Email
Bangalore: Social media network has captured top rank in digital age. The term Social Media refers to the use of web-based and mobile technologies to turn communication into an interactive discussion. Social media is vast and hardly handful of people has knowledge about this. According to people it is just a mode of entertainment and an ultimate pass-time as they can connect with various people at a time. Most anxieties on social media arise from the lack of clarity. People are not clear with what actually social media is and can be used for. The myth spread around people about social media is listed below. Myth#1 Social media is Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn:
facebook
Twitter and Facebook tops the list of networking sites. Every teen and adult is found on these sites. There are many different forms of social media that includes internet forums, weblogs, social blogs, micro blogging, wikis, podcasts, photographs, pictures and videos rating and social bookmarking. Social media is actually an interactive tool but the myth is only Facebook and Twitter is the best. Digg, StumbleUpon and Reddit are considered dead by the people but they give the best content which can impart great knowledge and information to people.

next new