Dennis Muli MTB/40268/09 EFFECT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING ON SOCIETY 16th Dec 2010 INTRODUCTION Networking as we know it today has gone a notch higher thanks to the internet and technology as a whole. The number and popularity of social networks has grown immensely since 2005. Sites like Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ Tagged and a numerous number of dating sites have found their way into our PCs and phones. All one needs to gain access to these social networks is a pc or phone and an internet
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“Social Networking in Our Society” When does spending nine hours a week on a social networking site‚ start to affect our society? Experts say spending time on social networking sites lead to more time wasting activities that supplant more productive activities (“Social Networking”). Although people may enjoy spending time on social networks‚ our society is being affected negatively by these sites. People of all ages spend too many hours on networking sites and are becoming addicted. Teenagers
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Pros of Social Networking 1) Social networking sites spread information faster than any other media. Over 50% of people learn about breaking news on social media. 65% of traditional media reporters and editors use sites like Facebook and LinkedIn for story research‚ and 52% use Twitter. Social networking sites are the top news source for 27.8% of Americans‚ ranking close to newspapers (28.8%) and above radio (18.8%) and other print publications (6%). Twitter and YouTube users reported the July 20
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4‚ 2008 Subject: The Benefits of Social Networking Introduction We are at a time when customer satisfaction is at an all time low‚ yet it is becoming a more and more difficult to talk to a human for customer service. Many businesses have lost the personal and trust-filled relationship that is so desired by their clients. In order to maintain and grow a loyal customer base‚ a company can now achieve those real human connections by means of social networking. Individuals from all areas of the
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction “Social Media is about sociology and psychology more than technology”‚ that’s what The Brain Solis Principal of Future Works is talking about. In this research‚ the researchers will talk all about the Social networking websites and how it can be useful for each and everyone. Social Networking has been the most famous among all kinds of websites in the Internet all around the world. Sometimes‚ they are the only ones whom you want
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Social Networking’s Effects on Society Are Social networking sites negatively affecting our society as a whole? Currently‚ some media sources are claiming social networking sites like Facebook having a negative effect on society. Social networking sites should be used to the minimum as possible‚ if it was not used as much the society could have a lot more free time‚ less bullying‚ and even less social. Even though many businesses can say it is good for the society in a way where people can get more
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of your competitors‚ and be on the lookout for new ways to get noticed. Social networking has emerged as one of the latest trends in business today‚ and utilizing the social media for sales‚ marketing‚ and recruiting can drive your business and help it flourish. Online social networks are becoming critical business tools‚ and with this technology at your fingertips‚ you must take advantage of the opportunity‚ and let the social media take some of the guesswork out of your business strategies. Communication
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23/11/2010 Social Networking Explodes Worldwid… Press Release Social Networking Explodes Worldwide as Sites Increase their Focus on Cultural Relevance Facebook and Hi5 More than Double Global Visitor Bases During Past Year RESTON‚ VA‚ August 12‚ 2008 – comScore‚ Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR)‚ a leader in measuring the digital world‚ today released a study of worldwide usage of social networking sites‚ indicating that while the growth in new users in North America is beginning to level off‚ it is burgeoning
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[ aDVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SOCIAL NETWORKING ] March 6‚ 2012 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ADVANTAGES Low Costs Builds Credibility Connections DISADVANTAGES Lack of Anonymity Scams and Harassment Time Consuming REFERENCE Advantages and Disadvantage of Social Networking INTRODUCTION Do you think you’re hunting for is bablyuncovered these although anyone might possibly in the 1 | Page [ aDVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SOCIAL NETWORKING ] March 6‚ 2012 same manner get hold of
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Debate Topic: Are Social Networking Sites Good Recruitment Sources? Social networking is defined by dictionary.com as “the development of social and professional contacts; the sharing of information and services among people with a common interest”‚ or in terms of computers‚ it is “the use of Web sites or other online technologies to communicate with people and share information‚ resources‚ etc.” (Dictionary.com‚ 2012). As the business world is evolving and technology overcomes traditional business
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