Social Media Reacts to Whitney Houston’s Death
The announcement of Whitney Houston’s death, at age 48 on Saturday evening, was first reported on Twitter, 27 minutes before the news hit mainstream media. The Associated Press confirmed Houston’s...
View ArticleSocial Networks Satisfy User Needs
Over the past ten years, our perception of social media has transformed from a seemingly useless fad to an integrated way of life. As over a billion people worldwide use social media every day, we can...
View ArticleFacebook Timeline for Brands: Creates Sense of Identity
Facebook’s launch of the Timeline for brand pages allows brands to showcase their unique stories and identities. Along with the added design of a “cover photo”, which helps display logos, products and...
View ArticleRevolution of Social Media: Kony 2012
Two days ago, Invisible Children released a video highlighting the abuse committed by Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lords’ Resistance Army (LRA) in central Africa, becoming one of the most viral video...
View ArticleSocial Engagement Skyrockets with “Memes”
As social marketing for business becomes more necessary with the rapid growth of social media channels, we often hear the phrase “Content is King”. While traditional marketing on Facebook and Twitter...
View ArticleFacebook Hopes to Gain Mobile Strength with Instagram
Instragram, an increasingly popular photo-sharing app, has surrendered it’s ownership to Facebook- allowing this social media giant to increase its mobile presence. The popularity of Instagram, a free...
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