Chapter 5
Sharing in the 21st Century: Acronyms, Posts, Photos, and Videos
IN THIS CHAPTER
Give Credit When You Share
Make Your Links Short
Discover How Internet Slang Is a Language of its Own
Find and Share Videos on YouTube
Pin Your Favorites
One of the most fun ways to share online, in Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, is using your favorite music and images. In this book I’ve talked about sharing your own photos on Facebook and Instagram, but how about treating your online friends to some of the unique items you run across elsewhere on the web? You could share a news story, a song, or a funny video — pretty much any cool thing you find!
I’ve spent many evenings online with friends, pointing from a picture to a video to a story. It’s the 21st-century version of a coffee klatch; it’s also like sharing a bottle of wine with friends (only you get to drink the entire bottle if you want).
In this chapter, I give you some advice for mannerly and efficient sharing, go over some great ...
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