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Stage 1

ThePreliminaryRound

Team Name: TEAM EVANGELIST

Name of first member: Prateek TrehanCollege Name: MBE, Dept. Of Business Economics,

South Campus, Delhi UniversityName of second member: Priyanka PandeyCollege Name: MBE, Dept. Of Business Economics,

South Campus, Delhi University

What is Social Media??

• A Set of interactive websites

Set of Interactive websites

Regular MediaOne way Road

Social Media

2-way RoadMakes

Knowledge• Faster • Better • Vaster

Too Many Choices???? Can’t Find A Way To Fit Yourself In????

DON’T FEAR!!! WE’RE HERE!!!!! TO

Simplify It

360˚FOR YOU!!!

Social MediaThere Is One For EveryOne

See Classification & Find Your Match

SOCIAL NEWS

• Interact by Sharing and voting for

Articles• Best Fit for

Professional Bloggers Content Writers

SOCIAL NETWORKING

• Connect WithPeople Of Similar

Interests .  • Catch Up With Old

Buddies On a coolWeekend.

SOCIAL MEDIA SHARING• Upload And Share Various Media Such As Pictures And

Videos•Maintain Profiles and Comment on

Videos

SOCIAL BOOKMARKIN

G• Tag & Search Websites

• Follow Sites Bookmarked By

Others.

PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING

• Build Up Your

Network In the

Corporate World

WIKIS •  Interact By Adding Articles

And Editing Existing Articles.

MICRO-BLOGGING

• The “Presence Apps”

• Post Very Short Messages 

• Keep Up With What Friends Are

Posting 

SOCIAL REVIEWS

•  The Feedback Systems• Find And

Post Opinions About

Businesses

SOCIAL MEDIA- A BRIEF HISTORYBefore The

Dawn…..

1969: First major US commercial Internet service provider for the public, CompuServe, which dominated the field through the 1980s.

1971: The first email was delivered.

1978-79: Launch of a Bulletin Board System (BBS) such as Usenet to inform friends of meetings, make announcements and share information through postings.

1984: Introduction of the Prodigy online service which grew to become the second-largest online service provider in 1990, with 465,000 subscribers compared with CompuServe's 600,000

1985-1993: -America Online (AOL) service was launched.-Advent of the World Wide Web by CERN.-Tripod opened as a community online for college students and young adults.-CERN donated the WWW technology to the world.

The Dawning

1994: Beverly Hills Internet (BHI) started Geocities, which allowed users to create their own websites modelled after types of urban areas. Internet as the Information Superhighway: More than 1,500 Web servers were online

1997: One million sites on the web. Advent of Blogging. SixDegrees.com for users to create profiles and list friends. AOL Instant Messenger for instant chat.

1998 – 2000: Google opened as a major Internet search engine and index. Launch of Friends Reunited, one of the first online social network to achieve prominence. 70 million computers were connected to the Internet.

2001-2003: Wikipedia was started. Apple started selling iPods. Friendster, a social networking website, was opened to the public in the U.S. and grew to 3 million users in three months. MySpace and LinkedIn were launched.

2004: Facebook was started for students at Harvard College. Podcasting began on the Internet. Flickr image hosting website opened.

2008-09•Facebook ranked as the most-used social network worldwide•“Unfriend”, the New Oxford American Dictionary word of the year. •Estimated that a quarter of Earth's population used the Internet.

2010•Apple released the iPad tablet computer •The Internet surpassed newspapers as a primary way for Americans to get news, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

2007•Microsoft bought a stake in Facebook. • Apple released the iPhone multimedia and Internet smartphone.

2011-12Social media accessible from virtually anywhere. Over 550 million people on Facebook, 65 million tweets each day, 2 billion YouTube video views every day. LinkedIn has 90 million professional users.

2013•Social media commerce on the rise along with mobile social media via smartphones and tablet computers. •Advertisers look to social "likes" to enhance brand visibility.

2014•Some 85% of the 7.1 billion people in the world have access to the Internet. •Popular social media sites include Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest, and Google+.

2005•Facebook launched a version for high school students.•YouTube began storing and retrieving videos. •There were more than 8 billion Web pages.

2006•Twitter was launched as a social networking and microblogging site•Facebook membership opened to anyone over age 13. •Google indexed more than 25 billion web pages

PROS ……

Social

Networking,

Social

Connections

Source of Employment

Advertising BoomConvenience

Get different opinions, blog, educate, recruit, help!

CONS……Security

Risks and Privacy

Concerns

Bad Influence on Youth and

Use by “unwanted

elements” of society

Authenticity of

information and Data?!?

Isolation: Substitute of

in-person meetings

Misuse of personal

information

Gossips/Rumours/Defamation