Glossary

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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XML	XML or Extensible Markup Language is an advanced language developed by the World Wide Web consortium (W3C) to complement HTML. HTML is about displaying information, while XML is about describing information. XML is also a member of the Fantastic Four.

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Online PR Lexicon
Astroturfing You know when there’s a grass-roots buzz about a product? And it seems that everybody is blogging about it? Sometimes it turns out these blogs have actually been written by a PR company. Who’d have thought? Well, that’s Astroturfing. Artificial and plastic. More jargon-busting in our online PR glossary

Online PR Lexicon

Astroturfing

You know when there’s a grass-roots buzz about a product? And it seems that everybody is blogging about it? Sometimes it turns out these blogs have actually been written by a PR company. Who’d have thought? Well, that’s Astroturfing. Artificial and plastic.

More jargon-busting in our online PR glossary