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Nike launched a mobile application in 2012, Nike +, which measures and records his sports training. Nike has made this application "logbook" a real game: it is both pushed beyond its limits, to do better than others and to communicate its results to encourage its network. In three years, more than 20 million users have joined the game and think Nike resuming their breath, one eye on their smartphone. The technique used is called gamification, which is the use of game mechanics to convey a…

25 Funniest Photoshop Fails It is always a great idea to spruce up the photos you want to post to Facebook or Instagram in Photoshop before you post them. However, Photoshop can either make you look hilarious or comely, there is nothing in between. Most people who want to appear more attractive in their photos by using Photoshop end up looking like pure drivelers. In this article, we will feature some of the unluckiest Photoshop fails that will make you burst into tears from laughing. You will…

Mr. Dean, The primary purpose of my paper is to argue why employers that use social media aren’t invading anyone’s privacy as well as argue why social media can benefit people. Since the world is changing with technology, it is important that the way people search for jobs changes too. For instance, social media is being used more and more for business endeavors. Recruiters and employers are using social media to find that perfect candidate for their job. The specific audience for my paper is…

The empty emotion of loneliness has crept up on people at least once in their lifetime. To avoid this, people, especially teens, use social media as a way to prevent feeling lonely. Without distractions of social media and friends, people find themselves with an excluded, isolated feeling. Loneliness does not just express itself now, Steinbeck uses the feeling when writing to describe the characters as well. The absence of these distractions causes men on the ranch to find themselves feeling…

In July 2012 Americans spent 74.0 billion minutes on social media via a home computer, 40.8 billion minutes via apps, and 5.7 billion minutes via mobile web browsers, a total of 121.1 billion minutes on social networking sites (Nielsen Wire, 2012). Looking at the numbers given by Nielsen Wire, it would be rational to jump to the conclusion that online social networking attracts people to waste valuable…

social media to achieve various web objectives, which include creating awareness, generating interest, and creating buzz. One of the social media websites utilized to market the new Acura music-driven campaign is YouTube. According to the textbook, “What makes YouTube so effective for marketers is the ability to use the site as an advertising medium or as a search platform. Marketers can post videos of their products…

“Snapchat Elicits More Jealousy than Facebook: A Comparison of Snapchat and Facebook Use” Preliminary Analysis This article was published in the journal, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, a “peer-reviewed journal for understanding the social and psychological impact of today’s social networking practices,” (Wiederhold). The article was published online in 2015. The article has three authors: Sonja Utz, PhD, Nicole Muscanell, PhD, and Cameran Khalid. Utz and Muscanell are…

In our modern world, social media platforms like as Facebook exist as ‘free’ spaces for social interaction with our friends and family, freedom of expression, and connecting with other users. However, many scholars argue that the convenience of social media – where we can use Facebook without paying money– comes with the cost of our privacy and our free labour. User commodification are significant issues in studies of social media. In his book The Political Economy of Communication (2009),…

My four months at Aces In Motion (AIM) has been a growing experience, both personally and professionally. Professionally, as the marketing intern, I have had the opportunity to manage and maintain all of AIM’s social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), by posting video and photos of all the accomplishments and various day-to-day activities that happen at the center. Along with maintaining the social networks, I have continued to create marketing plans for sponsorship and donor…

market the world has ever seen (Barbook, 2005). This competitive marketplace introduced has radically changed modern day capitalism with the growth of new and alternative economic models. These models largely being introduced in Web 2.0 and advancing into the current Web 3.0 and Web 4.0 (Aghaei, 2012). The internet has allowed consumers to have more power and knowledge over what they buy and where they buy because consumers are not limited to a single space or local store. The internet has…