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on other users posts.
h. Posting , saving & updating Information: Another
sign of a social media site is one that allows you to post a
comment whether a test based message or to upload a
picture or a link to an article or whatever you wish whether
you have a user account or not.
i. Notifications & News feeds: Social Media platforms
update information to users of the platform from other
people they have added to their accounts through their
news feed. They also send notifications of activities of the
accounts associated to other users to the account holder.
Account holders on these sites have total control over
these notifications and can choose which types of
notification they want to receive and which one they do not..
j. Ratings, Reviews or Voting systems: Social media
sites and apps rely on the collective effort of the account
holders to review, rate and vote on information that they
know about or have used.

The results of these features helps them much more
beyond analyzing the likes and comments on issues to give
them the opinions of the community on any issue or topic.

ii. The most popular social media platforms
As a minister or church leader looking to venture into
social media to leverage on social media, it is helpful to
know the most popular social media sites around. This will
allow you to come up with a strategy to maximize your reach
on social media, engage with the right people, and achieve
your social media goals.
Let us take a look at some of the most popular social

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