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WHAT IN THE WORLD IS REDDIT? Click on the Alien to find
out!!!!! ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlI022aUWQQ 1
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF REDDIT? A social media site where you
can find whats new and popular on the web! 2
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REDDITS POPULAR FEATURES The ability to vote links as either up
or down. Karma: Its a number shown next to a username that reflects
how much good the user has done towards reddit. Submitting more
links that other people like and vote for gains more karma. 3 The
up arrow helps users vote for good links. The down arrow represents
the links that users think is junk. Subreddits: Are link categories
that reddit is divided into. Ranging from Educational, Image
Sharing, and Humor.
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REDDITS INTENDED AUDIENCE 4 Subreddit Categories Number of
Records AskReddit2,000 Pics1,550 fffffffffuuuuuuu1,501 trees1,255
Everyone who surfs the inter-webs. Those who like to check
everything interesting going on in the world. Examples of popular
Subreddit Categories are listed below.
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WHY I USE REDDIT! To pass time. To feel relevant in the world.
To be caught up in the latest controversies. To be able to view
funny and adorable links. 5
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WHAT IS REDDIT USED FOR? Reddit is a one stop place for the
latest entertainment, trends, and news. Its a social networking
service that lets users submit all sorts of content. For people to
find your niche within multiple subreddits. To build a community.
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WHY MIGHT WE CARE ABOUT REDDIT AND ITS USES? Reddit is a home
for peoples many voices and opinions. As a user, you have the
choice to upvote or downvote the links. Voting allows a person to
view links that are relevant to them and their interests. We should
care about reddit, because it is a place full of content. You never
know what you may see! 7 Upvote Downvote
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WHY MIGHT WE ADOPT REDDIT? 8 Its quite simple actually. Reddit
is just the place to be! Its like reading the newspaper. Reddit is
interactive and personalized. Under one website contains whats
going on in the entire universe!
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REDDITS SOCIAL MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS. It is considered as an
information aggregator. Contains a platform to build social
networks. Allows individual to create their own profiles. Users are
allowed to view and share their ideas with others. Entries are
organized by subreddits. Users are allowed to vote submissions to
organize the posts in order of popularity. Lots of voices and
opinions are on Reddit. 9
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FUN FACTS ABOUT REDDIT! Reddit is a play on words that mean I
read it The alien logo of Reddit is Snoo. All you need is an
account to submit a link! 10
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CLICK ON THE LINK TO SEE ALL THAT REDDIT HAS TO OFFER! om
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THANK YOU! I hope you have enjoyed my presentation about
Reddit. Thank you for being a great audience. If you have any
further questions please contact me at ([email protected]) 12