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There are a lot of social media platforms out there and they all offer a lot of the same services throughout them. However there are key differences in the ways they are offered and how the platforms present these services. Due to these differences the different platforms often serve different purposes. In my opinion Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter are the sites most geared towards personal use. Personally I use Facebook the most, and although there are many tools for businesses to promote and market themselves I still see more personal use on the site than professional. With Snapchat the whole basis behind it is sending pictures and messages to your friends or whomever you choose. Twitter allows users to share there thoughts with other users as well as post links and photos. Some features that Twitter has pioneered are trending topics and hashtags. They can provide a localized "topic of discussion" in which people can weigh in and even start "movements" via the i...

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Week 1: My Template Hello all, I chose this template due to the fact that it had a modern look to it. Its clean, clear and displays information in an easy to view format. The simplistic style allows for user friendly interaction. I also enjoy the landscape, the mountains give a relaxed feel to the blog. I tried messing around with some of the other features in the "advanced" section of the layout however I feel as though it looked best in the original format.