what is a social media?

[Isaac]

im starting my own label and i need a label social media. but i dont know what it is. anyone can help?

[Carlos Blandino]

Social media is basically a new term. In most cases it refers to online social network sites such as: mywebzard.com , facebook.com, youtube.com, twetter.com, blogging sites, forums etc.

[Abhishek Gaumat]

Social media are the various forms of user generated content and the collection of websites and applications that enables people to interact and share information online.

Here are some examples of social media websites:

* Social Bookmarking. (Del.icio.us, Blinklist, Simpy) Interact by tagging websites and searching through websites bookmarked by other people.
* Social News. (Digg, Propeller, Reddit) Interact by voting for articles and commenting on them.
* Social Networking. (Facebook, Hi5, Last.FM) Interact by adding friends, commenting on profiles, joining groups and having discussions.
* Social Photo and Video Sharing. (YouTube, Flickr) Interact by sharing photos or videos and commenting on user submissions.
* Wikis. (Wikipedia, Wikia) Interact by adding articles and editing existing articles.


Thanks

[Stephanie Mildred]

Social media are media for social interaction, using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques which are also good to help your website get massive number of traffic and visitors. They are also use to earn cash and to start an online business. St Albans Social Media can also help you get useful ideas on how to use social media to rank up your website.