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| Avatar | an image or username that represents a person online within forums and social networks |
| Blog | a word that was created from two words: “web log.” Usually maintained by an individual or a business with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video |
| Chat | refer to any kind of communication over the internet but traditionally refers to one-to-one communication through a text-based application commonly referred to as instant messaging applications. |
| Comment | a response that is often provided as an answer or reaction to a blog post or message on a social network. |
| Eventbrite | a provider of online event management and ticketing services. If your event is free the service is free. If you sell tickets to your event the fee is cost per ticket. |
| Facebook | the largest social network in the world with more than a billion users. |
| Flickr | a social network based around online picture sharing |
| Forums | known as a message board |
| Follow Friday | trend via the hashtag #ff every Friday on Twitter |
| Friends | These are individuals you consider to be friendly enough with you to see your Facebook profile |
| Hashtag | a tag used on the social network Twitter as a way to annotate a message |
| HootSuite | HootSuite is a social media management system that helps brands streamline campaigns across social networks |
| Klout | a service that monitors the social media of a company and gives them a score |
| Like | a quick way to show approval and share the message |
| LinkedIn | a business-oriented social networking site |
| Real-Time Search | the method of indexing content being published online into search engine results with virtually no delay |
| Search Engine Optimization | the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a website from search engines |
| SlideShare | an online social network for sharing presentations and documents |
| Skype | a free program that allows for text, audio, and video chats between users |
| Social Media | media designed to be disseminated through social interaction, created using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques |
