A Socialized Platform In the world today, we as a society have contoured our lifestyle in order to grow more accepting of socialized platforms. With the simple help of different networking tools and various applications, people have been able to develop an online persona. The way one presents themselves through social media may differ from how they are portrayed in a public setting. Internet sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have acted as a tool for self-expression and individuality. Although
environment. I would conclude that the application would have been more intuitive if it had an icon since its target was for different countries aside South Africa. Twitter is a native application that also runs on the android platform. Twitter is a social media-networking application for friends, family and coworkers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent messages. The twitter application was designed with an icon. This design from my perspective has its
The platform itself The social media platform Facebook, founded in 2004 was first intended for local college students to have a place online to connect and communicate, created by Mark Zuckerberg at the age of 19 as he studied at Harvard University. A new era started at thirteen years later Facebook rose to become the world largest social media network, giving people the ability to communicate and share worldwide. Often used for friends and family to stay connected easier, express themselves and
coined the term, “social media”. Social media refers to the interaction among individuals in which they create, share, and or exchange information and ideas within networks and virtual communities. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, message boards, and LinkedIn are all types of social media. It has become one of the greatest opportunities to brand businesses’ products to potential buyers. Businesses all over the world acknowledge the utilization of social media as a marketing platform. A successful business
Developing a Platform Selling has been a part of our society since the beginning of mankind. Whether it be bartering and selling actual goods, or selling ones personality in order to gain followers, it has always been a part of our history. Along with selling, having a platform on which to do this has always been present. In Ancient Rome the platform to sell goods would typically be the market. In 1900’s the platform people would use to get information on presidential candidates would be the newspaper
18-to-29 year olds have used the social media platform (Costill).These statistics prove how common and thus influential Tumblr is amongst young adults. Tumblr is a social media website and application that allows users to make their own personal blog with posts consisting of text, pictures, and videos. One of the main reasons that Tumblr is so prominent amongst young people is because of the sense of anonymity that the website can provide. Whereas normal social media platform’s ask the user to identify
Social Media As An Information Platform for Enterprises Introduction Of the many innovations that the Internet has made possible, social media is proving to be the most disruptive at consumer, enterprise and government levels of societies globally. Customers and citizens have a platform now to voice the opinions and concerns very openly and if they choose, very loudly, on a global stage made possible by social media (Ang, et.al.). It is the most revolutionary series of technologies available
The use of social media platforms by Airlines in the UAE Abstract Purpose of the study: the study explores the use of social media platforms by airlines, specifically Etihad and Emirates airlines according to service quality, Efficiency and customer satisfaction. Strategy/ approach/ procedure: the content exploration of the Airline websites will form the foundation of the study. The sample consisted of airlines in the UAE, specifically Emirates airlines and Etihad airways. Results: almost an eighth
2. SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS The several online forums and platforms that allow a person to synthesize, update, delete and exchange data is Social media [10]. Social media can be categorized [30, 31] as: • Social networks: The explosion of startups is causing new social networks to pop up. • Blogs: The best way to put an end to that silly belief is to read a large number of blogs. • Microblogs: Studies by Treude et al., Storey, and Yuan et al. have shown that a wealth of interesting information is stored
epicenter. They are the called the “social mavens”(2.A) and “the founders of the social media movement” (2.A) who are constantly connected via online. Growing up as part of the new generation and seeing frequent changes in technology over the years, it has come to play a role in our daily lives. Being able to relate to such a topic, we wanted to look further into Millennials’ use of technology; specially relating to college-aged students and what social media platform(s) the group is most active on.