{"id":2751,"date":"2018-02-12T11:55:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T16:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.wooster.edu.wooster.edu\/?p=2751"},"modified":"2022-08-01T09:09:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:09:07","slug":"social-media-101-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/social-media-101-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media 101 workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Social Media 101: What is it? What\u2019s it for?<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ll provide a basic overview of popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll explore examples of sites being used on campus such as the College\u2019s official Facebook page, departments\u2019 pages, etc.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/help\">Facebook Help<\/a>\u00a0Facebook&#8217;s own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/facebook\/about\/?ref=page_internal\">FB About page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook entry<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;&#8230;&#8221;launched on February 4, 2004, Facebook has more than <a title=\"List of virtual communities with more than 100 million active users\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_virtual_communities_with_more_than_100_million_active_users\">2 billion monthly active users<\/a> as of June 2017.&#8221; with a U.S. revenue of $40billion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CollegeofWooster\">The College of Wooster<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CollegeofWoosterAlumni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alumni<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/College-of-Wooster-Art-Museum-161878050550009\/\">Art Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CDIatCOW\">Center for Diversity and Inclusion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/woosteredtech\/\">Educational Technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OCSatCOW\/\">Off-Campus Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WoosterIT\/\">Technology Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-College-of-Wooster-Communication-Department-140239562993026\/\">Communication<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/coweducation\/\">Education<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cowenglish\/\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/College-of-Wooster-Geology-Department-143144126437\/\">Geology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WoosterHistory\/\">History<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/woostermusic\/\">Music<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/College-of-Wooster-Philosophy-Department-113117362548\/\">Philosophy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WoosterPSCI\/\">Political Science<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-College-of-Wooster-Department-of-Sociology-and-Anthropology-474734002558050\/\">Sociology and Anthropology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/College-of-Wooster-Theatre-and-Dance-165977465970\/\">Theatre and Dance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scotband\/\">Scot Bands<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\">Twitter<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.twitter.com\">Twitter Help Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter entry<\/a>: &#8220;an online <a title=\"News\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/News\">news<\/a> and <a title=\"Social networking service\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_networking_service\">social networking<\/a> service where users post and interact with messages, known as &#8220;tweets.&#8221; These messages were originally restricted to 140 characters, but on November 7, 2017, the limit was doubled to 280 <a title=\"Character (computing)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Character_(computing)\">characters<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The College of Wooster @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WoosterEdu\">WoosterEdu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sarah Bolton @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PresidentBolton\">PresidentBolton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alumni @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/woosteralumni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woosteralumni<\/a>\u00a0see <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WoosterAlumni\/status\/975821359036223488\">tweet with poll<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Admissions @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wooinsider\">wooinsider<\/a><\/p>\n<p>sports @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WoosterSports\">WoosterSports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Educational Technology <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/woosteredtech\">@woosteredtech<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technology Services <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WoosterIT\">@WoosterIT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C.O.W. Libraries<span class=\"UserNameBreak\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"account-group js-user-profile-link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cowlib\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"username u-dir u-textTruncate\" dir=\"ltr\">@<b>cowlib<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-name\">Grounds Department\u00a0<a class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink u-linkComplex js-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COWgrounds\"><span class=\"username u-dir\" dir=\"ltr\">@<b class=\"u-linkComplex-target\">COWgrounds<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-name\">COW Dining\u00a0<a class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink u-linkComplex js-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COWDining\"><span class=\"username u-dir\" dir=\"ltr\">@<b class=\"u-linkComplex-target\">COWDining<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\">Instagram<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.instagram.com\">Instagram Help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram entry<\/a>: &#8220;<\/b>Instagram is a <a title=\"Smartphone\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Smartphone\">mobile<\/a>, <a title=\"Desktop computer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Desktop_computer\">desktop<\/a>, and <a title=\"Internet\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet\">Internet-based<\/a> <a title=\"Image sharing\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image_sharing\">photo-sharing<\/a> application and service that allows users to share pictures and videos either publicly, or privately to pre-approved followers.&#8221; &#8220;Users can apply various digital <a title=\"Photographic filter\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Photographic_filter\">filters<\/a> to their images, and add locations through <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Geotag\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geotag\">geotags<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Your story is a way of sharing photos and videos with your followers. Stories disappear from your profile and Feed after 24 hours unless you add it as a <a class=\"_5dwo\" href=\"http:\/\/help.instagram.com\/813938898787367?helpref=faq_content\">highlight<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The College of Wooster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wooinsider\">wooinsider<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/woosteralumni\">woosteralumni<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Music Department\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cowmusicdepartment\/?hl=en\">cowmusicdepartment<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapchat.com\">Snapchat<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.snapchat.com\/en-US\">Snapchat support<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snapchat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snapchat<b>\u00a0<\/b>entry<\/a><b>: &#8220;<\/b>One of the principal concepts of Snapchat is that pictures and messages are <a title=\"Ephemerality\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ephemerality\">only available for a short time before they become inaccessible<\/a>.\u00a0The app has evolved from originally focusing on person-to-person photo sharing to presently featuring &#8220;Stories&#8221; of 24-hour chronological content, along with &#8220;Discover&#8221; to let brands show ad-supported short-form entertainment. Snapchat has become notable for representing a new, mobile-first direction for social media, and places significant emphasis on users interacting with virtual stickers and <a title=\"Augmented reality\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Augmented_reality\">augmented reality<\/a> objects.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This session is not social media training in terms of planning, publishing, and strategy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social Media 101: What is it? What\u2019s it for? We&#8217;ll provide a basic overview of popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat. 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