ASSIGNMENT 1: SOCIAL MEDIA In today’s world where on-line business transaction is a norm‚ Social Media Outlets are sprouting just about every now and then to cater to the demands of the consumer public as well as to provide the means for different businesses to advertise and promote their respective services into the frontlines. Facebook‚ by far‚ is presently one of the leading Social Media platforms1 used by businesses to reach-out to consumers and possible business partners. With this
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Advantages and disadvantages of social media BrettnaNnugent Hum/186 February/05/2013 Megan Singleton Advantages and disadvantages of social media Social media is a phenomenon that seemed to overtake us overnight. Many hard-core‚ died- in-the -wool marketers simply sat and scratched their heads as the wave approached. Some of them are still scratching away. Yet social media is just exploiting the core element of the Internet -- connecting and engaging. As technology has advanced‚ communities
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http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/12-ways-to-market-your-event-with-social-media/ Positive/Main thoughts http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/flash-mob-participate-examples/ http://www.chrisbrogan.com/how-events-can-use-social-media/ Arguments/opinions http://thenextweb.com/uk/2011/05/11/half-of-uk-businesses-ban-social-media-at-work/ Newspaper article/ negatives/argument http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/dec/08/social-media-blackberry-messenger http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/26/world/europe/26social
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Social media: A brief history and the implications for business leaders Introduction Over the last three decades‚ the Internet‚ as well as recent technology innovations‚ have transformed everyday life. From the way we communicate‚ to the way we shop for goods and services‚ the Internet has undoubtedly redefined how we interact with each other and even redefined our expectations. The Internet has not only helped the world overcome what was one of the biggest obstacles in communications‚ distance
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Introduction to Social Media What is social media? To many‚ social media is a tool to communicate with friends‚ or even friends of friends in a neutral environment talking about any topic‚ events or news freely (Lipscomb 2010). Social media today‚ not only serve as a tool for individual to communicate‚ it also became a platform for companies or individuals to capitalize on it to drive monetary income from it. Social media are platforms that can enable free communication and sharing of information
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Brittany Pasterkiewicz Dr. Mei-Fen Chen DES520 January 8‚ 2013 Interactive Media: Social Media Social media has revo0lutionized the way we communicate with each other primarily through Internet and mobile-based tools used for sharing and discussing information. It has enabled users to create‚ exchange‚ share and comment amongst themselves in virtual communities and networks. This interaction‚ and the manner in which information is presented‚ depends on the varied perspectives and "building"
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Social Media I chose to do my research paper on social media because I have an interest of the many different ways people can interact with each other worldwide. Whether you live in the United States of America‚ or in the Middle East‚ there are many ways we can communicate with one another‚ with social media being the most popular way of doing so. In this paper I will discuss the meaning of social media‚ as well as the different types of social media one can use‚ the purpose of using it‚ the
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limitations of the study. Topic: Effects and impacts of social media on youth in the society today. Objectives: * To investigate the effect of social media on youth development. * To examine the relationship between the social media and youth performance in higher learning institutions. * To establish the relationship between social media and youth employment opportunities. * To determine the relationship between social media and drug abuse among the youth in the society. Research questions
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The impact of newsroom changes and the rise of social media on the practice of media relations * Timothy E. Bajkiewicza‚ ‚ ‚ * Jeffrey J. Krausb‚ * Soo Yeon Hongc * a Broadcast Journalism‚ School of Mass Communications‚ Virginia Commonwealth University‚ 901 W. Main Street‚ Room 1149D‚ Richmond‚ VA 23284-2034‚ United States * b Public Relations‚ Virginia Community College System‚ United States * c Public Relations‚ School of Mass Communications‚ Virginia Commonwealth University
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social media Disadvantages Social media has become the new frontier for businesses to implement their marketing strategies. With a low barrier to entry and multiple platforms to utilize‚ social media offers unparalleled opportunities for companies to reach customers and establish brand awareness. However‚ using these platforms to their full potential isn’t always easy and carries a unique set of risks. While social media can be a powerful marketing tool‚ it’s not entirely risk-free. Fans and
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