Facebook has over 5 billion pieces of content shared on a weeklybasis and 3 billion photo uploads per month, 400 million activeusers can’t be wrong. Do you tweet? 20 million unique visitors usedTwitter in December 2009. How can new media help you promote yourbusiness?
MAIN DISCUSSION POST:
Research website security using your text, online internetperiodicals, or articles from the full-text databases in thelibrary:
How can you use the social media giant, Facebook? Is yourcompetition using it? Can you use it for Data Capture?
Does your target market follow Twitter? Can you use the micrositeto market your site? How? Do your competitors tweet?
What about iPhone Apps, PodCasts, YouTube Videos? Are they a goodfit for your target market? Do you competitors use them? What aboutup and coming applications? Would you use any of them?
What do your competitor sites look like? Would you include blogs,stories, videos on your site?
This post should be 4-5 paragraphs (300-400 words) in length. Sinceyou are researching, be sure to cite and reference the source(s) inAPA format.
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Sharing with Colleagues
Last week, you created a thread on the Group Discussion Boardcontaining your Web Site’s URL. Now it is time to get feedback fromyour classmates.
The Group Interaction: Due by Saturday
Sell your website to your classmates. Create a 10-slide Powerpointthat markets the site. Look back at the projects you completedthroughout the class, what content have you already written thatcan be used on your pages.





