Social Media Final – Flashcards
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Today most major companies have a blog. (True or False)
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True
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Desktop publishing made printing media more cost effective. (True or False)
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True
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The +1 button on Google + functions exactly like the Facebook "like" button. (True or False)
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False
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In order to access discounts and promotions from a company's Facebook Time, you must first.. a) like the page b) comment on the page c) share the page d) none of the above
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a
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Information you list on your Facebook profile can be used by companies to market their goods and services (True or False)
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True
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When does Google AdWords charge a company? a) when they sign up b) when their ad appears c) when a web user clicks on the ad d) when a web user makes a purchase
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c
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From 1995 to 1997, the number of web users... a) doubled b) tripled c) quadrupled d) remained the sane
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c
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Which tried and true marketing strategy dies social media leverage on mass scale? a) reciprocity b) scarcity c) live demos d) word of month
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d
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SEO integrates what into web content in order to attract more visitors to a site? a) keywords b) calls of action c) images d) videos
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a
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What made social media the most transformative development in marketing thus far? a) its ability to connect customers with one another b) its ability to increase brand visibility c) its ability to connect customers with the company in real-time d) its ability to generate revenue
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c
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Up until fairly recently, what medium dominated the advertising and marketing industries? a) print media b) television c) radio d) social media
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a
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In which decade did television begin to generate more advertising revenue than print and radio? a) 1940s b) 1950s c) 1960s d) 1970s
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b
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Social media marketing began in the mid... a) 1970s b) 1980s c) 1990s d) 2000s
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c
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For what primary reason do marketers cover the Google+ +1 button above all other social media marketing strategies? a) it gives them the access to their prospects' personal information b) it doubles as a search engine optimal tool c) they generate income every time the button is clicked d) it initiates a Google+ hangout
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b
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Google AdWords was the first Pay-per-Click provider. (True or False)
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True
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Initially, the people a company should follow on Twitter are those who... a) have many followers b) will likely follow them back c) are in a related industry d) will be potential customers
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c
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Pins on Pinterest can be linked to... a) your blog b) your website c) other social media accounts d) all of the above
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d
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In the about section of a product Facebook page, you can include... a) a video b) a sideshow c) a link to your blog d) a webinar
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c
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Social media marketing primarily seeks to enhance what aspect of a product? a) its visibly b) its popularity c) its price point d) its customer reviews
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b
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To attract new followers on Twitter, companies should focus most on.. a) choosing a catch handle b) writing a compelling bio c) drafting clever tweets d) using popular hashtags
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d
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In order to be effective, tweets should be consistent. (True or False)
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True
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What academic and professional field is very closely related to marketing? a) education b) technology c) psychology d) history
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c
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What element of Pinterest can help potential followers learn more about your product and company) a) an introductory pinboard b) relevant pins c) a compelling description d) detailed captions
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c
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Using promoted tweets is a good way to market a new product. (True or False)
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False
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All of the following are major influences on a person's decision to produce a product except ... a) how useful is it b) how popular is it c) where was it manufactured d) how it makes a person feel
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c
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Before you begin posting images and status updates for their Facebook product page, companies should first... a) like their own page b) create a marketing strategy c) write a blog post announcing the page d) submit a press release announcing the page
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b
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Companies should be sure to follow everyone on Twitter who is following them. (True or False)
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False
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Facebook product pages come with unique web addresses. (True or False)
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True
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It is possible to build a following on Twitter with zero financial investment. (True or False)
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True
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In order to bale a good marketer, you must understand people's... a) emotions b) motives c) thought process d) all of the above
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d
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Before posting a question on LinkedIn, it's a good idea to... a) read all the other questions posted b) Google the question first c) search for a duplicate question d) ask your teacher the question
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c
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It's not likely that industry experts will respond to a question posted by a student. (True or False)
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False
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How long does it take for content posted to your subscribed sites to appear on Google Reader? a) a few minutes b) a few hours c) one day d) it happens instantly
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d
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Following everyone Twitter recommends is a good way to make it an educational platform. (True or False)
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False
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What types of people can you learn from on Twitter? a) only professionals b) only industry experts c) only fellow students d) anyone interested in the topic
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d
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The best accounts to follow on Twitter are promoted accounts. (True or False)
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False
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In order to gain anything educational from Twitter you must... a) limit the number of people you follow b) use it in tandem with another social media platform c) follow academic professors for various universities d) know which hashtags to use in order to join a conversation m
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d
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The best way to clear your Reader is to... a) delete each post manually b) delete some of your subscriptions c) mark all posts as "read" d) star the items you want to read later
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c
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Teachers are increasingly shying away from using Facebook as an educational tool. (True or False)
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False
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Only premium members can create groups on LinkedIn. (True or False)
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False
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What social media platform is most useful for learning about the industry you wish to one-day work in? a) Facebook b) Google+ c) Twitter d) LinkedIn
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d
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LinkedIn members who frequently contribute to the Answers section of the platform earn... a) money b) expertise points c) premium membership status d) all of the above
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b
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Even elementary school students can benefit from the educational aspects of LinkedIn. (True or False)
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False
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When attempting to learn more about a specific topic, what is the best way to find the right people to follow on Twitter? a) use the right hashtag in your tweets b) post a message inviting people to follow you c) use the search engine d) all of the above
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c
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Educational content on the internet is... a) limited b) nonexistent c) potentially overwhelming d) impossible to organize
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c
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It is possible to find job leads on Facebook. (True or False)
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True
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The majority of American workers who regularly participate in social networking believe that it is acceptable to "friend" a client on a social media. (True or False)
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True
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Which of the following is the best way to keep up with trends in your industry? a) read the newspaper b) watch the news c) conduct scholarly research d) use social media
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d
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LinkedIn users can locate contacts by.... a) entering their email accounts b) uploading their resumes c) searching the site by name d) all of the above
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d
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Companies are more likely to post job opening on Facebook than on Twitter. (True or False)
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False
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To be sure that you receive information regarding relevant job leads on Twitter, it's avoid idea to... a) peruse the "Jobs" category b) follow companies in your field c) send direct messages to recruiters d) tweet about your job search
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b
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More people use Twitter to... a) communicate privately b) socialize c) broadcast public messages d) send direct messages
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c
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Networking was a lot more difficult before... a) the telephone b) email c) the internet d) the social media revolution
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d
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Whether or not you "friend" a client on social media should depend on... a) the relationship you have with the client b) how much the client pays you c) how you use that social media network d) whether or not you share mutual friends with that client
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c
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You must have an Apple device to use Google+ hangouts. (True or False)
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False
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Posting job leads on social media sites decreases the average companies recruiting cost by about... a) 10% b) 30% c) 50% d) 80%
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c
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People following your Twitter followers will see your tweets in their newsfeed as soon as you followers... a) send you a direct message b) retweet you c) begin to follow you d) all of the above
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b
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Once you select a job lead on LinkedIn, a recruiter from the company will automatically contact you. (True or False)
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False
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By selecting "Students and Recent Grads" from the "Jobs' menu, you can browse... a) internships b) work studies c) research projects d) entry-level jobs
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d
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It's more important than ever to remain knowledgeable about your industry primarily because... a) competition for jobs is fierce b) technology is causing industries to change at rapid pace c) to avoid being laid off in our volatile job market d) more opportunities will be made available to you
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b
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Why should professionals create personal brands for themselves? a) to better represent the company they work for b) to impress their colleagues c) to remain gainfully employed d) all of the above
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c
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It's ok to share personal information on Facebook with potential clients. (True or False)
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False
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What should you tweet about? a) you academic history b) the career field you plan to pursue c) politics d) anything that comes to mind
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b
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Your blog should include both a Facebook and Twitter button. (True or False)
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True
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Before submitting a blog post, you should... a) proofread it b) decide whether to allow comments c) ensure that it's not offensive in any way d) all of the above
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d
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The first post on your blog should do all of the following except... a) introduce yourself b) retell a funny story or anecdote c) tell readers why you are interested in the topic d) tell readers how often you will blog
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b
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As you build your personal brand, who should you follow o Twitter? a) only industry experts b) only potential employers c) anyone who is like-minded d) anyone who follows you
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c
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What can you do to pique your readers curiosity about your post from the very beginning? a) tell a joke b) ask a question c) use a catchy title d) write a brief summary
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d
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Which new Facebook feature allows you to control who sees your posts? a) the Timeline b) the customizable newsfeed c) the blocking feature d) the in-post privacy feature
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d
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From a customer's or client's perspective, a brand is... a) a logo b) a motto c) a philosophy d) a promise
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d
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Before using your Facebook account to market your personal brand, you should evaluate your Timeline to ensure that it is... a) compelling b) private c) professional d) public
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c
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It is possible to link your Facebook and Twitter accounts. (True or False)
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True
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Your LinkedIn summary should be most like... a) our Facebook "About" section b) your blog introduction c) your Twitter bio d) your resume
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d
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Humor plays no part in establishing a personal brand. (True or False)
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False
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A personal brand can grant self-employed individuals with... a) recommendations b) referrals c) income d) credibility
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d