SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA A SEMINAR PRESENTED BY ADEBAYO‚ SEGUN MATRIC NO: 173998 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY FACULTY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN COURSE: PHI 713- SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY LECTURER IN CHARGE PROFESSOR DIPO IRELE June 2013 INTRODUCTION: Communication is as old as humankind‚ it is the basis of social interactions and life blood of human societies‚ we can say without communication. Each individual would merely be an island
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Definition of social media … The emergence and increasing usage of social media and other Web 2.0 tools has dramatically altered how companies interact with and gain intelligence on their customers. Social media gives companies a torrent of largely free and extremely valuable customer feedback on the organization‚ its brand and its offers through social networks such as Facebook‚ LinkedIn and Twitter‚ as well as customer forums and product review services. This can then supplement traditional
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Practice Volume 1 | Issue 2 Article 7 7-23-2012 THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE Retta Guy Tennessee State University‚ rguy@tnstate.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://uknowledge.uky.edu/kjhepp Part of the Communication Technology and New Media Commons‚ Curriculum and Social Inquiry Commons‚ and the Instructional Media Design Commons Recommended Citation Guy‚ Retta (2012) "THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE‚" Kentucky
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Social Media Monetization Twitter‚ Linked In‚ Facebook‚ My Space are great sites‚ but how can you monetize and productize these new innovations. The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army. Social media creates kinship between companies and customers‚ and kinship equals purchase intent. Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace are superb social networking websites to utilize to generate network marketing demands. They have a plethora of features and tools for anyone to leverage
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Studies – How women and moms use social media and mobile today… Credits: Gerd Altmann / pixelio.de Are men still the drivers of trends? How do women approach the Social Web‚ and the new mobile technology? Is the realm of gadgets still a mens’ business? Interestingly enough‚ a recent study from Women at NBCU found that women are the main drivers of tech trends‚ particularly on social networks. But there are more studies to obey… Some findings of a recent study from Women at NBCU show that
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The everyday needs of individuals in society refers to the things that individuals require in a society‚ these include physiological‚ safety‚ affection‚ esteem and self-actualisation needs. Physiological Needs These are our biological needs. They consist of needs for oxygen‚ food‚ water‚ and a relatively constant body temperature. They are the strongest needs because if a person was deprived of all needs‚ the physiological ones would come first in the person ’s search for satisfaction. Safety
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focus of this research study is the influence of social media on mental health and psychosocial development. Media multitasking‚ usually with social media‚ has been linked to higher rates of depression‚ anxiety and overall decline in mental health. This study will evaluate current research theories and findings about the effects of social media on cognitive and psychosocial functioning. The goal is to determine if the pervasive culture of social media could be a contributing factor to increasing rates
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look at the use of the social media (i.e Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Whatsapp‚) in RSUST and the academic performance of the students. In this research a qualitative research method is used. 3 researched questions were asked 1. How common is the use of social media (i.e Facebook‚ BBM[BlackBerry Messenger]‚ Whatsapp‚ Twitter) among RSUST students. 2. How often do these students spend using the social media? 3. How has it affected the academic performance of those who use the social media and those who don’t?
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and realize my future career goals. Many would say that receiving a C grade is not failing‚ but to me it was. I was devastated after receiving my grade‚ which lead me to question whether or not I was advanced enough to take the class. I was unsure of what career I wanted to pursue in the future‚ but I knew that doing well in school would be essential to my success. After working hard and studying immensely for the rest of the year‚ my grade rose every quarter and I earned a higher grade to finish the
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Social Media Marketing Book Analysis The book Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business by Eric Qualman offers critical insight in how social media marketing is the wave of the future. Qualman argues that “social media touches nearly every facet of our personal and business lives” (xiii). Social media is the new arena for the competitive environment. A competitive environment is defined as a state in which a company must operate‚ particularly in reference to similar
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