time to brand yourself! nmdl
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Time to Brand Time to Brand Yourself!Yourself!
Presented by:Presented by:Nakeia M. MooreNakeia M. Moore
Connecting to the Social Connecting to the Social World!World!
Blogging SitesBlogging Sites WordPress.WordPress. BlogSpot.BlogSpot.
FacebookFacebook MyspaceMyspace LinkedinLinkedin TwitterTwitter
FacebookFacebook
A site where users can add friends and update their personal A site where users can add friends and update their personal profiles to notify friends, family, and co-workers about themselves profiles to notify friends, family, and co-workers about themselves
Features on the site include:Features on the site include: Wall- friends can sign and view the walls of other usersWall- friends can sign and view the walls of other users Messaging- where personal messages are sent between two or more Messaging- where personal messages are sent between two or more
parties parties Photos- pics are posted by users for others to see and even comment Photos- pics are posted by users for others to see and even comment
onon ““pokes”- users can use this feature to virtually touch other friendspokes”- users can use this feature to virtually touch other friends Status updates- users can use this feature to update what he or she is Status updates- users can use this feature to update what he or she is
doing at all timesdoing at all times Applications- i.e. honesty box, gifts, etc.Applications- i.e. honesty box, gifts, etc.
Through News Feeds users can see the different updatesThrough News Feeds users can see the different updates
BlogsBlogs
A website where individuals can express his or her A website where individuals can express his or her feelings, thoughts, and ideas publicly via video, photo, or feelings, thoughts, and ideas publicly via video, photo, or through word expressionsthrough word expressions
Usually categorized and/or themedUsually categorized and/or themed i.e.: celebrity gossip blog or political policies blogsi.e.: celebrity gossip blog or political policies blogs
Viewed by a wide ranged audience to find out what other Viewed by a wide ranged audience to find out what other individuals thinkindividuals think
Allows for spectators to comment either for or against the Allows for spectators to comment either for or against the topic being discussedtopic being discussed
TwitterTwitter
As if text messaging As if text messaging wasn’t enough. wasn’t enough.
Twitter allows you to Twitter allows you to update status to keep update status to keep your fellow followers your fellow followers updated on your updated on your thoughts.thoughts.
Allows you connect with Allows you connect with a variety of different a variety of different people and companies. people and companies.
Ever wonder what you Ever wonder what you favorite celebrity was favorite celebrity was doing?doing? Twitter allows you to Twitter allows you to
follow the most rich and follow the most rich and famous. famous.
Allows you to keep Allows you to keep involved in the most involved in the most trendy topics and even trendy topics and even updates you the coolest updates you the coolest people to follow. people to follow.
YouTube!YouTube!
Are you into making cool videos?Are you into making cool videos? Are you always trying to find cool ways to Are you always trying to find cool ways to
express you corky personality?express you corky personality? Do you enjoy displaying your talents and Do you enjoy displaying your talents and
views on camera…..then if you areviews on camera…..then if you are YOUTUBE is just for you.YOUTUBE is just for you.
GoogleGoogle
Google is one of the five most popular Google is one of the five most popular websites in the world. websites in the world.
Google allows you to search anything Google allows you to search anything from companies to movies to certain from companies to movies to certain photos to people.photos to people.
Google will search based off of your Google will search based off of your “keywords” and find the most used “keywords” and find the most used websites for your search. websites for your search.
SkypeSkype
Ever been in another Ever been in another state and needed to state and needed to have an emergency have an emergency conference back at conference back at home with the rest of the home with the rest of the office?office?
…….then Skype is just for .then Skype is just for you. you.
Simple as setting up Simple as setting up your webcam and your webcam and connecting to the connecting to the internet.internet.
Skype allows you to Skype allows you to make voice calls over make voice calls over the internet. From all the internet. From all over the world.over the world.
Skype is used by some Skype is used by some of the best in of the best in entrainment world.entrainment world.
Oprah Winfrey it to Oprah Winfrey it to conference in people conference in people from their private home from their private home to her studio.to her studio.
Pros ands Cons to Pros ands Cons to Social Networking/MediaSocial Networking/Media
Pros Pros A greater chance to A greater chance to
brand yourself.brand yourself. The coverage that the The coverage that the
internet can reach.internet can reach. Being able to find Being able to find
long lost friends long lost friends and/or relatives.and/or relatives.
Being able to assess Being able to assess news faster. news faster.
ConsCons The constant new The constant new
devolvement of cites devolvement of cites with new technology. with new technology.
Too much exposureToo much exposure Lack of privacyLack of privacy
Not user friendly. Not user friendly. Navigating through Navigating through
some cites can be some cites can be more challenging then more challenging then othersothers