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Don’t know your podcasting from your vodcasting? Confused as to the meaning of search engine optimisation? And what exactly is a blog? Or blogging? Or the blogosphere? Here for the first time, in our fabulous Online PR and Social Media Glossary (phew), are our slightly tongue-in-cheek definitions for all the latest buzzwords doing the rounds. (And writing them kept the immediate future team amused for at least a whole afternoon!) Any definitions you want to add? Email us at info@immediatefuture.co.uk | |
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| Term | Definition |
| Wiki | A wiki is a website where you can add, remove, edit and change content. The best known wiki is wikipedia: an online encyclopaedia created by thousands of different contributors across the world. Wiki wiki means rapidly in Hawaiian. Not a lot of people know that. |
| Wilfing | From the phrase ‘what was I looking for?’ wilfing has become a national past-time. Nearly 34 million internet users in the UK admit to being wilfers and ambling about the internet looking for nothing in particular. Don’t these people have jobs? |
| WOM | Traditionally WOM or word of mouth was an over-the-garden-fence way of sharing information. These days word of mouth also refers to text messages, blog posts, message board threads, instant messages and emails which all create a buzz. So word of mouse. Geddit? |
| Word of mouth (WOM) | Traditionally word of mouth was an over-the-garden-fence way of sharing information. These days word of mouth also refers to text messages, blog posts, message board threads, instant messages and emails which all create a buzz. So word of mouse. Geddit? |
| WordPress | WordPress is a free and easy-to-use publishing system, often favoured by businesses, that enables you to create a blog that looks great, works really well and has lots of jolly features. |
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Groupscollection of people brought together online because of similar interests, goals, or concerns are known as groups. They exchange ideas and messages in chat rooms; message boards; forums; via email; and sometimes on the ‘phone. A member of a group is a grouper. Ok, we made that up. More jargon-busting in our online PR glossary |