millions of people‚ now with the show of hands who here does not have a social media? B. Background and Audience Relevance: Social media can be something exciting and entertaining for many people. What they do not know is how this can become addicting. C. Speaker Credibility: I’ve personally joined the world of social media at the age of 13. The first type of social media that I joined was Facebook. D. Thesis: by explaining the use of social media‚ you will have a better understanding of the effects
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Social Media Impact on Consumer Behavior With an estimated one million members‚ the social media websites have become a platform for companies and consumers to interact with each other in a lucid manner. The impact of media on consumer behavior has been massive‚ and this is one of the main reasons why business houses are using to market their products extensively. The advent of social networks has opened a new marketing avenue for businesses. The publicity of the traditional “face-to-mouth”
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How Strongly Can Social Media Influence and Control People’s Lives? What comes to your mind when you hear the term “Social Media?" Perhaps some people thinking about the media that makes them able to meet and communicate with people around the world. While some others think about that‚ social media is the channel that gives them the chance to send and receive many information. Others think that social media is about the way we get many updates from people who we follow and maybe someone out there
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What is the future of social media? In research for this discussion‚ I came up with a few insights on what I foresee coming up next in the world of social media. • The physical and digital worlds will be more highly connected than ever before – already today we are able to run in the park and track our progress online while sharing it with our friends or track our weight loss‚ or even our ovulation (well‚ some of us‚ that is) with iPhone apps that connect to our Facebook and twitter profiles
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The Effect of Social Media Websites on the Youth By Martin Young INTRODUCTION Amanda Todd was 15 years old and lived in Vancouver. On October 19 this year she hung herself. Shortly before she did this‚ she made a YouTube video describing why she would commit this unfortunate act. What made her do this harrowing act? A 15 year-old girl with her whole life in front of her. It was the result of bullying on many social media sites such as Facebook. These sites were originally set up
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What’s the hottest trend in fashion right now? Social media of course. As part of fashion week prep‚ if you do a quick search for New York Fashion Week‚ going on right now in New York on Twitter. To my surprise‚ conversations ran the extent of the pages— some Tweeters chimed in about the pending snow storm waiting to blanket the city‚ and others were buzzing about the Alexander Wang‚ Marc Jacobs and Rodarte shows being streamed online. After turning away for half a second‚ there at the top of the
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Social media has paved the way for businesses‚ media outlets‚ and a host of other organizations to have direct conversations with their costumers‚ allowing for a truly unparalleled level of audience engagement. Sports franchises and clubs have also found ways to leverage this new marketing tool‚ working to realize the dream of any sports executive: to create a passionate‚ invested fan base. Through social media‚ fans can connect with sports teams and leagues. But‚ the athletes themselves have accounts
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that argue that social media has changed the way we interact with others and the way we speak ‚i think social media has helped us in many ways. Social Media has helped us keep a stronger relationship with friends‚ and family that moved away to another state or country‚ help spread the word on small/big businesses‚ and help keep us updated on what’s happening all over the world. Even though many may argue that the culture of social media is changing us‚ it is believed that social media is helping us
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WRITING A SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY Writing a social media policy can be like walking on eggshells. It is a potentially overwhelming process with many things to take into consideration‚ from legal matters to employees’ perceptions of privacy. There are certain best practices to keep in mind when drafting your company’s social media policy: it should be comprehensive‚ without being too broad‚ and must be readily understood by all employees. Below are some guidelines and examples to help you get started
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SOCIAL MEDIA SHOULD BE REGULATED ABSTRACT As social media becomes a heavy influence in our online presence‚ certain elements need to be policed‚ as laws can still be broken. This is an insight into if social media‚ more specifically social networking sites‚ can be regulated to avoid recent spates of ‘trolling’ or whether it only serves to strip people of freedom to speech. INTRODUCTION Social media has now become a part of our modern day society and has a huge impact on our lives on
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