The Blog Herald logo

  • News
  • Features
  • Guides
  • Editorial
  • Interviews
  • Blog Tips
  • More
    • General
    • Blog Conferences
    • Contact Us
    • Terms & Privacy
    • Disclaimer

Exploring Social Media: Do You Know How to Use the Social Web?

November 24, 2008 by Lorelle VanFossen

Exploring Social Media article series badgeAs more and more of my clients discover the terms social media and social web, they ask me how to use this new Web 2.0 concept of social. They are surprised when I ask them a few questions and find out they are already a part of the social web.

Here are my questions:

  • Do you have and use email?
  • Do you have a blog or website?
  • Do you allow comments on your blog?
  • Do you have a forum?
  • Are you on MySpace and/or Facebook?
  • Do you Twitter or use a similar interactive, microblog program or service?
  • Do you bookmark sites through Delicious, StumbleUpon, Digg, or other services?

Then you’re a part of the social web. You’re using social media tools to communicate with others. So you know how to use the social web, right?

As discussed in “Exploring Social Media: Start With the Basics,” the basic social media tools are probably things you are already using. Using the social web means understanding how to use the tools to get your message across. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: exploring social media, feedback, guide to social media, listening, listening tools, reputation management, respect, sharing, social media tools, social web

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Top Posts

  • 30 Blog Disclaimer Examples
  • 15 Great Sites for Legal, Free Content
  • 19 Free Email Templates for Your 2021 Newsletter
  • 5 Court Cases Where Social Media Played a Part
  • 6 Domain Buying Strategies to Skyrocket Your Digital Revenues
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

The Blog Herald © 2021 Splashpress Media