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Whether the management of A would be able to get the same success as the Ice bucket challenge has got in the year 2014.
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Social media refers to the application and website that allows the user to participate in social networking by sharing or creating the content. In other words, social media includes online channels of communication that are designed for collaboration, content sharing, interaction and community-based output.
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