Social media

The Social Media Effect By Gursimrat Tiwana FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram; these are all universal social media sites that everyone knows about now. Before 2000, there was little to no knowledge about the internet and what we could learn from it. In 2015, we can message, tweet, or blog to people from all around the world within minutes. What once took months to hit the national newspapers is now easily shared with the click of a button via social media sites. We all hear about the dangers of…

Instagram of her and her nieces in which she was wearing a two-piece swimsuit, she received a barrage of hateful comments on the social media website and application, most of which suggested that she was “asking for it” and that contained derogatory words such as “slut” in reference to her attire (Kimble). Winter’s experience is simply one of many such instances on the social photo sharing application and website Instagram, where women are consistently “slut shamed” for the pictures they post of…

Unfortunately, I do not really use the social media platforms that the author, Steve Rayson, uses to explain his major findings. I am actually very surprised he is tracking his articles across Google + and LinkedIn which are not as popular as other social media. The two tools whose usefulness stands out to me the most are Topsy and Tweriod. Most sites make it easy to track how many times an article has been shared, but these tools bring social sharing into a new light. It is not just about the…

pocket and at every fingertip, our society is again experiencing a new shift, a different shift, a shift for the worse. Social media is changing society and its people for the worse. Many people are blissfully unaware of the arcane change. They may believe that their are great benefits…

knowledge of the use of online and social media to communicate and market an organisation or community My involvement with various community organisations has required me to create and effectively manage social media and online content. I develop and manage the Gawler and District College Foundation which has required me to create and effectively market to a diverse range of stakeholders. I have displayed this by marketing the foundation primarily through social media and somewhat through web…

Vertical, horizontal, or both? In the case of Social media, it might become more vertically integrated. Having companies invest in their own automation processes might drive the industry to be more vertical. For small social media companies, this might reduce their cost by lowering production costs. In the future social media, it will have every tool without needing another source. Communications, commerce, audience and advertising will be in a single platform. However, there is room for…

controlled world social media plays a major role in every aspect of life including events marketing. Social media is part of the so called Web 2.0 where user generated content appears which consist of text, pictures, videos and networks. Text based social media platform is Twitter which contains mainly micro-blogs, picture sharing site is Flickr and the video based media is YouTube. Networks such as Facebook allows users to find friends, share pictures and videos with each other. Social media…

Social media is a central part of how we all communicate. We use social media to keep in touch with family and friends, network, and to share our opinions. Although social media wasn’t originally intended for business use, it has transformed the way we do business. Customer complaints are increasingly being channeled through public social media platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter. Feedback, good or bad, can go viral quickly. Fortunately, social media has allowed businesses to communicate…

Social media is a technological phenomenon that has shaped modern society. Applications like Twitter and Facebook are used by millions on a daily basis. People all over the world are constantly checking and updating statuses, even in third world countries. Even children are using social medias, although they can barely read. The reason for the popularity of social media is because of its usefulness in business advertisement, its ability to create unlikely relationships, and the instant contact…

more than 2600 hiring managers are using today social media sites to learn about prospective candidates (Brown & Vaughn, 2011). Social media is becoming a significant tool used to recruit, to hire, to promote and to fire employee. Social media shows a lot how candidate are in real life. So, using social media to make important organizational decision can be time and cost effective. In the recruiting process the resume and the interview are…