He believes our minds have been altered to expect all information the way the Net hands it out: “in a swiftly stream of moving particles,” as he put it. The author admits that the advantages of the internet are great, but believes they come at a great
Pocket Tweeting on the metro!” (@kenrudin) indicates to me that Rudin can be effective at using social media properly because he’s constantly allowing for content interactivity (Kaye & Johnson, 2011) along with interpersonal activity. The last tweet I will quote comes from September 6, “This is a good speech, but it reminds me of something Neil Kinnock once said.” (@kenrudin) Lastly, I think I will reference the fact that blog reliance is related to credibility (Kaye & Johnson, 2011) in that people who know about or read about Ken Rubin are aware that he is a political nut who knows tons of things about everything that has happened over the past 40-50 years. This last point is what I feel turns this kind of political blog into a persuasion vehicle for some people because he does give expert opinions on what he produces in his articles and the context in which he uses
By using the social media, web pages and purchasing advertisement banners McBride Finance Services pinpoint a particular group of people. “Web 2.0 social media applications such as Twitter and Facebook create new opportunities for firms to improve their internal operations and to collaborate in new ways with their customers, business partners, and suppliers” (Culnan, McHugh, & Zubillaga, 2010, p. 1). Advertising on the Internet can be tough; it may require the use of a consultant who specializes in Internet marketing. McBride Financial Services would benefit by starting off small when using the Internet market their services. Conclusion McBride Financial Services provides a require service for anyone that is in the market for a residence or recreational property.
Social media can be useful in many ways. For example, information is spread a lot faster than any other media. News outlets are able to quickly post breaking news stories and redirect users to their own websites. It’s easy for anybody to post something and watch it spread like wildfire. For instance, “the first person to break the news on the American force’s raid on Osama Bin Laden
On the other hand, he must take into account how the importance of technology to adolescents has resulted in a more diverse, independent group of thinkers who can develop thoughts and tone from their liberated exploration of an abundance of information. If one asserts that twenty-first century teens are revolving their lives around the fun, more entertaining aspects of technology, another can easily examine the positive effects of social networking and the internet. Even if an action like writing a post on Facebook seem useless, it still increases the amount of writing a person publishes in their lifetime. Due to the wide availability of technology, it is a useful product of the present that ultimately allows for the youth of society to expand and construct advanced
Michael Nguyen/ Thach Nguyen GOVT 2305 – 73431 Professor Sharifian 2/9/2018 The Leaders and The Influence of Social Media During the decades, social media is becoming more popular and it is the tools which connect many people together. In addition, it helps people can catch up the new information, the life, the development of technique. However, many people do not know what harm it will leave and the consequences if they rely on it too much to show up their expression without thinking carefully. Especially, the political problems such cultural problems will affect seriously to the life if someone tried to forge something. First of all, social media such as facebook, twitter are the tools that help people to know the new information every day.
The essay concludes with the idea that there is a transformational current going on, and social media is not only changing the way we interact with one another, but it is also affecting our brains, having a psychological effect on us. DiSalvo’s studies and opinions about social networking sites are appealing and make a lot of sense, especially with the sudden increase of Facebook use in the recent years; I can personally say I agree with the psychological effects social networking, more specifically, Facebook has taken in my life. The style DiSalvo used in his argument and used to persuade the reader was the Toulmin model in which he uses claims of
In this new age of technology with social networks, email, and the world wide web it has become increasing easier to speak up when a grotesque event is happening somewhere in the world. People know about it and want to do something. Throughout history examples of this have been evident; one of the most recent coming to mind is Kony 2012. They started out has something no one knew about but it became known and now everyone wants to help the cause. Why not continue this trend!
There are many pros and cons to social media, many of us like to see the positive side, where social media is able to spread word of an incoming disaster in minutes. Just as there are positives sides, there have to be negatives. It may be being pessimistic, but we cannot disagree
The ease of information and immediacy of it presented by the World Wide Web is simply changing the world’s reading culture. The absurd effects may be much more than the author has focused on, but the loss of concentration is one of them. Given that internet use is likely to increase, I am in support of his suggestion; studies need to be conducted to examine the extent of the damage the internet has caused on global reading culture. The article is well written, thesis well researched, and the theme is easy to establish. Nicholas Carr has succeeded in prompting his readers to consider whether Google is making us stupid.