facebook ppt phase 3
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Facebook The Online Connecting Tool
Done by: Ayesha Al MarriStudent ID: 201007839
Presented to: Ms. Rozita Johari
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Content• Introduction to Facebook
• Facebook’s History
• The People of Facebook
- Who uses Facebook.
- Why use Facebook.
• Benefits of Facebook
• Drawbacks of Facebook
• Facebook Features
• The “How To” section: - How to create an account
- How to find friends online
- How to share photos and write on your wall
• Conclusion
• References
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Introduction to Facebook
Facebook is a well known social networking service and website launched in February 2004, which is operated and
privately owned by Facebook Inc.
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Facebook’s History• The website was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin,
Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes in 2004.
• All founders were students at Harvard University.
• Membership was originally restricted to students of Harvard College, and within the first month, more than half the undergraduate population at Harvard was registered on the service.
• Facebook founders promoted the website. It became highly used by universities in the United states and gradually most universities in Canada.
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• Day after day, the website became an interesting investment for entrepreneurs, Facebook became incorporated in mid 2004.
• In 2007, Microsoft announced that it had purchased a 1.6% share of Facebook for $240 million, giving Facebook a total implied value of around $15 billion.
• The latest news about Facebook state that In April 2012 Facebook bought the application Instagram for US$1 billion.
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The People of Facebook
• Everyone is capable of using Facebook since it is very easy to use. People from different ages are able to log in and socialize.
• There has been a survey conducted to collect information regarding who uses Facebook.
• Almost 100% of the responses stated that teenagers are the most users of this social network.
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Survey Response for: “Who uses Facebook the most”
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Why Use Facebook?
• People use Facebook to fulfill two basic social needs:
1. The need to fit in
2. The need for self-presentation
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Benefits of Facebook• Easy to use.
• A connecting tool to stay in touch with family and friends.
• Facebook allows you post anything on your wall, so you can freely express thoughts and ideas.
• It is a more effective way of advertising.
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Facebook is specifically beneficial in business:
• It is a great opportunity for businesses to make their products known.
• Allows businesses gain many new customers.
• Provides an opportunity for sellers to build successful business cases as they target specific vertical markets with specific business objectives.
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Drawbacks of Facebook
• Time consumption
• Facebook addiction
• Privacy considerations
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Facebook Features:
• Facebook Chat• “Friending”: sending friend requests to users• Facebook credits: allows users to buy virtual products for
games and apps on Facebook• Listen with friends: allows you to listen to music with your
friends• Like button• Messages and Inbox• Notifications• Poke: gesture to attract another user’s attention• Photos and Photo tagging
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How to create an account
Video
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How to find friends online
Video
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How to share photos and write on your wall
Video
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Conclusion• To conclude, Facebook is one of the most famous
social networks.
• It is widely used by people of both genders and different ages.
• It is easy to use and it is a good way to remain socially interactive with friends and family.
• If we use it correctly, then we can avoid all the disadvantages that might occur if we are not careful enough.
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References• 11 Business Benefits of Using Facebook Applications. (2007, September 7). Retrieved
April 26, 2012, from marketing jive: http://www.marketing-jive.com/2007/09/11-business-benefits-of-using-facebook.html
• Benefits of Facebook. (n.d.). Retrieved April 2012, from benefit of: http://benefitof.net/benefits-of-facebook/
• Chaney, P. (2011, April 18). 8 Benefits to Facebook . Retrieved April 28, 2012, from http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/2723-8-Benefits-to-Facebook-Likes-
• Eler, A. (2012, January 16). Study: Why Do People Use Facebook? . Retrieved May 4, 2012, from http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/study_why_do_people_use_facebook.php
• Facebook. (n.d.). Retrieved April 26, 2012, from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook#History
• Goessl, L. (2011, July 18). Disadvantages of Facebook . Retrieved May 4, 2012, from http://www.helium.com/items/1518188-disadvantages-of-being-a-facebook-member-social-networking