What does it really mean to be social today? There’s no real answer to this but for most it means being connected through social media sites in this digital age. In most “social” gatherings in 2016 you’ll find a group of individuals who usually share common interests, but can’t seem to put their phones down …
October 2016 archive
Oct 31
How does marketing Shift in the digital world?
Many marketers especially the larger company tend to separate digital marketing from marketing. when a company or an organization is planning a marketing strategy they must first look outside the box, in order to have a successful marketing pitch. In order to for the change to happen, we must recognize the marketing groups that match what is …
Oct 26
New Threats To our P
Social media has prevented us from maintaining our privacy without us even realizing it. I agree with what the article stated about how social media can allow others to obtain our private information within seconds and we should definitely be more cautious as to what we put out there for the world to see. I …
Oct 25
The internet and Social media
Reading the first article it is very true and sad that everything that we put on social media can be found and used against you. With the internet you can find anybody’s twitter account or Facebook or even twitter. It takes away our privacy but the internet and social media are public sites. The only …
Oct 25
The Internet and Social Media
YAHIAOUI Youssef (International Student – France) October 25th, 2016 How has social media effected us as a society? Is this positive or negative? Today I will mainly talk about the negative aspect of how social media has effected us as a society and here I would like to talk mainly about Facebook. As Ben Grosser …
Oct 25
Social Media: Never Forget
The article that struck me most this week was the first NY Times article about social media and “the end of forgetting.” This piece includes a well known anecdote about a teacher in training who was denied a teaching degree towards the end of her studies due to a single Facebook photo of her drinking …
Oct 25
The effects of social media
Social media has been the main shift in society in the past decade or so. Social media was originally created as a new platform for people to connect with each other. Now, social media has taken over everybody’s lives because of the power it’s been given. I agree with a point made in the first …
Oct 25
How has social media affected us as a society?
Social media can be very positive and negative depending on how people use it. I use to be on social media all the time, and I never seen time fly by so fast. You get so consumed into it, you lose track of what you’re suppose to do and don’t know where your day has …
Oct 25
Blog #6
Carlo Francisco Social media platforms, offer a variety of personalization tools, which can attract users to customizing their profile however they choose. This article “How the technological Design of Facebook Homogenizes Identity and Limits Personal Representation” extracts the potential things people can go through when participating investing time in Facebook. Mentally social media can influence …
Oct 25
Facebook Homogenizes Identity
Anissa Mayhew MCS 214 Social Media Before Facebook was popular there was MySpace. Although you can pick you’re your background, the format and the setup remains the same. Facebook took away more of your creativity. Everyone’s profile is the same. The software for Facebook Does not give people the option to express themselves …
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