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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

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This is a digital file, such as a PDF or EPUB, for reading on a computer, mobile device, or dedicated ebook reader. Instant message. An instant message (IM) is a real-time text message sent using an online platform. See Direct message. —J—. Messenger is Facebook’s instant messaging app.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Acronyms and Abbreviations

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SoLoMo: Social, Local, Mobile. Social, local, mobile describes the convergence of mobile and locally targeted social media marketing that’s grown in popularity thanks to geo-location technology. UGC: User-Generated Content. IM: Instant Messaging. SMO: Social Media Optimization. It’s very similar to SMM.