Web 2.0

Besides spreading information at a lightning speed, social networking has been empowering business and done good deeds for the economy. The development of Facebook and other several social networking sites has come along with an existence of new industries, which generates thousands of new jobs. SNSs, particularly, LinkedIn allow employers to look for prospective employees and vice versa. Similarly, many universities and colleges search for future students by posting announcements of new…

Kaplan, A and Haenlein, M (2012) ' The Britney Spears universe: Social media and viral marketing at its best' Business Horizons [online], 1 January, 27-31. Available from: 10.1016/j.bushor.2011.08.009 [accessed 1 October 2012]. This article will focus on one of the positive uses of social media for a celebrity and industry. It revolves round well known artist Britney Spears and how she and her team of employees utilize social media in order to use it as a form of promotion and also to create…

Social media is websites and app the people use daily basis, for example posting pictures, comment, status and etc… some of the social media websites are app are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and etc… Sometimes social media is beneficial to our generation and sometimes it’s not beneficial to our generation. The good thing about social media such as Facebook is more common to our generation because people can keep connected to family, and friends that are away from them in a different…

As I sit at my desk looking over my classwork for the week I can’t help but find myself clicking back and forth between Facebook and the work I’m looking over. Before I know it, it’s past midnight and I’ve found myself only half way through the work I intended on completing for the day. I’m sure I’m not alone on this, I’ll notice classmates scrolling through their feed during a lecture, or checking their instagram account periodically as they do work in the library. Facebook and social media in…

Social media the interactions that we have online. According to …. In our day and age we are able to “interaction between groups or individuals in which they produce, share, and sometimes exchange ideas over the internet and in virtual communities.” What this quote is implying is that the impact that social media has on us is huge. Today you see children growing up with so much technology sounding them. With that comes because it is our way of communicating. Thereare so many social media…

Tweets, pins, and posts. Oh my! Buyers have already started their holiday shopping crusades to find the perfect gifts for family and friends. From in-person window shopping to online browsing, consumers are looking for discounts and unique products. To aid their search, 52% of buyers say they use social media when holiday shopping to locate product deals, read customer reviews, and learn more about brands. Social media gives your company the opportunity to build real relationships with…

Michael downloaded the Facebook application on his smart phone hoping to connect with some of his old friends. He successfully connected with many old friends from high school and the Army most of which he had not spoken with in years. Instantly, he became a huge fan of social media because of the connection. In fact, he used Facebook daily to track what his friends were doing and even share some old pictures and memories. Facebook tracks everything that users do their website. They track what…

“In 2015, Facebook had 17.93 billion dollars of revenue, employed 12,691 people, with 191.3 million users in the US alone. As of January 2015, Facebook had more than 1.59 billion global monthly active users, including over close to 1.44 billion mobile monthly active users.” (https://www.statista.com/topics/751/facebook/) Facebook is a massive industry with a massive impact on its users. Social media itself was designed to bring people together, but it may in fact be doing the very opposite and…

The Social Media Industry We have decided to choose the social media industry because it’s an industry that surrounds the world in this generation. We use social media every day. Some people use it so much, that they can’t live without it. It has a great effect on us. We can relate to it. In the following few paragraphs, we’ll be describing the industry we chose, we’ll discuss about it’s competitive nature, the popular establishments, the state of demand for the industry’s products, employment…

In a world full of social interaction through social media, Tumblr could be one of the most active and connecting places to find online. With blogs to discover, and post after post to see, people are connecting daily on the six-year-old microblogging site. Through liking and reblogging, or reposting to your won blog, other people on Tumblr can express their like or dislike for content posted by users in the community. Members from all over the world can connect with one another through sending…