Social media is a phenomenon that has become prominent mostly in the last decade. It has a time and place and is one of the most used past times by a wide demographic of age and popular throughout the entire planet. Email was the origin of social media but generally only shared between 2 people. With the advent of the most popular of all social media platforms Facebook‚ it is not uncommon to see users anywhere in society checking and participating in their Facebook anytime of day and in all sorts
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Social media are computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information‚ ideas‚ career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks. As such‚ social media has become increasingly important as a communication channel‚ not only in the civilian society but also in the military sector. Malaysian Army personnel is not excluded‚ as it is a guarantee that each army personnel regardless of the generation gaps‚ does own a smartphone and all are
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Social media are computer-mediated tools that allow people to create‚ share or exchange information‚ ideas‚ and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks. Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein define social media as "a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0‚ and that allow the creation and exchange of user-generated content."[1] Furthermore‚ social media depend on mobile and web-based technologies to create highly interactive
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Social Media Revolution Revolution: a forcible overthrow of a government or social order for a new system. When you think of a revolution‚ you think of overthrowing governments‚ rulers‚ or countries‚ right? Well‚ put a new perspective on the word. In my opinion social media isn’t just a fad‚ but a lifestyle now. What I believe makes a revolution is‚ change‚ development‚ learn to live with each other’s differences‚ stand together for a cause‚ and last longer than just a couple of years. To
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Abstract Along with the web 2.0 prevailing since the beginning of the 21st century‚ social media has become one of the most important tools for companies to develop the markets or public relations during this decade. Most companies around the world have a good sense of the importance of the social media. Companies use all the social media websites available to create more chances to meet more businesses online‚ or only to get a platform to show what they have such as products or services‚ even though
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Social Media in Nursing Career Social media has begun to take over our way of communicating with each other these days. We no longer use phones‚ email‚ or messaging to communicate. People now post their every move on social media. They put both their personal and professional lives out there for everyone to read and see. Sometimes we reveal too much personal information in these posts. I feel that social media will affect my career as a nurse in both good and bad ways. When using social media
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Understanding Social Media Marketing Introduction The term of ‘social media’s marketing’ defines some medium that is able to communicate with everyone through computer (Jim‚ 2010). In other words‚ it is a consumer-generated content through online-tool which can easily approach from consumers (Jim‚ 2010). The electronic commerce‚ which involves the same meaning of ‘social media’s marketing’‚ has many potential advantages as well as very important in marketing process (Sam‚ 2003). The period
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A Framework for Social Analytics Including Six Use Cases for Social Media Measurement August 10‚ 2011 By Susan Etlinger with Charlene Li Includes input from 39 ecosystem contributors © 2011 Altimeter Group Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States 1 Table of Contents Executive Summary .................................................................................................................... 3 Open Research ..............
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Horizons (2010) 53‚ 59—68 www.elsevier.com/locate/bushor Users of the world‚ unite! The challenges and opportunities of Social Media Andreas M. Kaplan *‚ Michael Haenlein ´ ESCP Europe‚ 79 Avenue de la Republique‚ F-75011 Paris‚ France KEYWORDS Social Media; User Generated Content; Web 2.0; Social networking sites; Virtual worlds Abstract The concept of Social Media is top of the agenda for many business executives today. Decision makers‚ as well as consultants‚ try to identify ways in
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The Rise of Social Media “Man is a social animal”‚ goes the popular adage. Interaction with fellow beings is a vital part of being human. Community makes us feel complete through exchange of ideas and knowledge. It is therefore not surprising that we constantly try to find better and faster means of communication and information sharing. Our relentless efforts in these areas have led to a phenomenon whose far reaching impacts make it nothing short of a global revolution. That phenomenon is the
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