The Different Social Media Platforms
A social media is a technology where its users can create and share information and ideas, as well as communicate with each others virtually with its website or its application. Nowadays, social medias are everywhere. Especially since the pandemic started, more and more people need to connect with their loved ones. In this post, we’re going to break doing eight of these social platforms so you can hopefully better understand them.
DISCORD
Launched in 2015, Discord is a chatting platform made for gaming. However, with the years and its growing popularity, different audiences has also started to use Discord. Now, you might wonder: “How is this considered a social media?”. See, Discord is made up of servers which are communities about a topic where you can chat, share your screen, share photos and much more. In public servers, you can join different of these groups and see what’s being said and contribute with your own comments. Other features of this platform include: Creating bots, creating custom emojis, voice chat, video call, go live, customize your server, etc. Discord is free and available on iOS, Android, on a desktop app and online. If you want to register, click here.
Created back in 2004, Facebook is one of the most used social media platforms on the internet, with over 2.7 billion active users. What makes Facebook so popular is that it makes it really easy for its users to find their lost friends and relatives. Its main feature consists of sharing your thoughts in a status by typing out text. You can also see your loved one’s statuses and know what they’re up to. With the years and the constant updates, however, Facebook has added many more features, including Facebook marketplace, where you can buy and sell stuff, Facebook stories, Facebook dating, Facebook pages, etc. If you’re interested in entering this platform, click here.
