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What Is Social Media?

Submitted by Raavi

Aug 25, 2008

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Social Media is the use of internet platforms and tools that enables interaction and communication between users. Read the full article

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Lostmoya,

Aug 26, 2008

Good article trying to pin down a tricky topic. But as a linguist, I have to protest the assertion that "Social Media is a verb, not a noun"! If it's a verb, how do I Social Media something? Does that mean post it to a blog, bookmark it, share the link on digg, all of the above?

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The7thchamber,

Aug 26, 2008

yes its all very social media....

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