Founded in France in 1970, Sephora is the leading beauty-retailer in its home country and one of the largest beauty retailers around the world, with approximately 1,900 stores in 29 countries. In the U.S., Sephora operates almost 400 stores, featuring a variety of products ranging from emerging to classic brands, including makeup, fragrance, skincare, haircare and the company’s own private label. The stores have an inviting open-sell environment, where customers can browse for products and try…
In a research article by Sherry Turkle titled, The Documented Life. She talks about how modern technology has caused us to put our lives on hold. Turkle states that people do not feel like themselves if they are not sharing their thoughts and views. The article states that technology has changed us by putting our interpersonal communications on pause. Turkle says we no longer see interruptions as a kind of disruption anymore. The most frequently heard phrase is, “wait, what?” as they fall back…
The rapid growth of social media, and digital technology use over the past decade, has created a new avenue for employers to monitor and investigate their employees and potential employees. (Broughton, Higgins, Hicks & Cox, 2009) The Online Oxford Dictionary (2016) defines social media as “Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.” This paper will explore the impact of this kind of networking on employment and the effects of…
The presentation and credibility of an online website goes a long way on showing whether or not it is reliable for information. There are many different criteria to look for in a reliable website including appearance, organization, and credibility. The website I evaluated for my topic of choice was WashingtonPost.com. The website provides instant news and information of various topics from all over the world in an organized, user-friendly fashion. After browsing the website, I was able to…
In the article “The Flight From Conversation,” Sherry Turkle discusses how people’s lives are associated with social media. Turkle states that communications conducted by social media are quick and shallow. She also argues that electronic devices won’t help people to build up real connections. Finally, Turkle suggests that people should have more face-to-face conversation and communicate less with people by their cellphones. Turkle uses the term “alone together,” which means that people have…
Abstract Technology and social media increase in the recent decades,There are many convenient of Access to internet such as it has become easy to get information at anywhere anytime; the technology encourages innovation and creativity ,simplified the way how people and businesses communicate, for instance face book, instant messengers, and the traveling in long distance. Even though the advantage of technology and social media, however the children and young people are the most people influenced…
Call tracking on web advertisements takes the mystery out of analyzing Google and other metrics. Each phone number is unique to its source. Put one phone number on a Twitter post, a separate one in your Facebook feed and even more in targeted emails. Put a different number in each blog post, on various pages of your website and embedded in YouTube videos. Call tracking gets around Google Adwords by creating your own electronic footprint with each unique phone number you place on the web. All you…
for people to publically mourn; be it the death of a loved one, a celebrity, or a national tragedy, platforms such as Twitter and Facebook are filled with tributes and commemorations. Due to the increasing availability and participatory nature of the web, the internet has become an increasingly popular means of memorialisation, by offering a public space for people to come together in remembrance. Through this essay I intend to explore the public mourning process and what the discourse produced…
marketers do social media marketing correctly. Successful marketers spend time updating Web content, posting fresh material on two or more social platforms, responding to customers, curating…
After the implausible develop of technology, social medias such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn plays indispensable roles of our lives. In fact, there are three billion of Internets users in the world, which takes more than 45 percent of total population. Among the heavy Internet users, nearly 2.1 billion of people have some type of social media accounts in their smartphone or tablet. Social media is crucial to our society because Sally Kohn from TED talk “Don’t like…