Digital media

audience has changed the format of traditional campaigning. The use of campaigning tools like billboards, mailings, and posters have decreased due to the economic cost that are cut by using smartphone to spread the campaign message. By using the social media platforms, smartphone are able to reach a greater number of voters thus possibly gaining more political backing a candidate. Most political candidates have legislation duties in their particular states. When legislation is section,…

reactions among different populations and even influencing them to take specific actions regarding the message being popularized. The media has remained a key tool in the transfer of the political message from the political entities to the masses since the history of man (Bennette & Segerberg, 2016; Fiske & Hancock, 2016). The main advantage about the use of media, which in this case refers to all communication tools and platforms, is that the information can reach many people within a short…

Mass media are a form of communication that reaches the masses whether it be written, displayed, or broadcasted. Types of mass media include television, the Internet, newspapers, and the radio to name a few. Mass media plays a vital role in our democratic society, it influences the beliefs, perspectives, and decisions of the audience targeted. Sociologist considers the mass media representation and creation of culture otherwise known as mediated culture (Dean, 2010). We live in a society today…

to talk about how social media play a great deal with making people in our society very narastic. C) Preview of Main Points I) Website like Instragram, facebook, and twitter has added self- promotion for college students. II) The amount of friends, someone has on social media affects a person feeling better about themselves. III) Adults use social media different ways than students do. D) Statement of…

What is social media? Social media is a way for people from around the world to communicate with each other without ever seeing each other face to face . It’s way to express our feelings without the fear of public humiliation. This new fad has become a popular invention that can be used to many advantages or disadvantages. Some of the advantages are that it’s a way to hold a social relationship with someone that you may not have frequent contact with such as family, friends, or people that start…

The “Like” Video is a video about teenagers and young children on social media. The first part of the video shows the parents concerns about what their children are doing online and then Douglas Rushkoff points out an interesting view,“Are we all asking the wrong questions when we focus on the technology itself, rather than what’s behind it?” The video interviews several different children and teens. Some of them talk about how they get money from youtube as a skater and another talks about her…

The crisis relief advertisement centers the focus of attention by displaying a picture of a disabled boy to stir up feelings of guilt and despair in the viewer. The hands are all located at the very edge of the image. This is done in order to emphasize the positioning of the boy. The circular shape of the hands act as a visual perimeter as if encasing the boy inside a pen.The gravity of the image is showcased by the amputated right leg of a young boy who is wrapped in bloody bandages. On a…

The Reality of Social Media The purpose of social media was to create a way for people to interact and share their lives with others via internet. Whether people are countries apart or even a few feet away they are still able to communicate using social media. This unique creation has given people a way to get closer and drift farther apart. Social media is used in everyday lives for many different purposes. Its main goal and purpose is to provide people with a different form of communication…

ability of companies to gain customers and consumers has not. That practice of business has never been more relatable than the business of newspapers. In 1978, Michael Schudson, a professor of communications and historian of the development of mass media in the United States wrote the book “Discovering the News”. In an excerpt in the his book titled, “New Journalism”, Schudson discusses the relationship the people of New York City had with the news. He categorizes newspapers into two models of…

drastically changed. Unfortunately, there is no way to get around it, social media is here to stay. Notwithstanding, the social media platform can be a slippery slope, especially for a company that is new to it. Thus, for social media to be effective for a company it must approach it strategically. Further, one of the main functions of social media is the ability to connect with people, if a company is active on social media it must be willing to tackle both negative and positive feedback. In…