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LinkedIn Final Journal

 LinkedIn LinkedIn is a fairly well-known social networking site that is oriented mainly toward job advertisements and other business-related activities. The targeted users for this type of social media are mainly job seekers, people who are interested in looking for a different occupations or positions, and famous organizations. Unlike Facebook or Twitter, which are tailored toward entertainment and establishing personal presence. LinkedIn, on the other hand, are primarily for connecting people with businesses. It allows users to demonstrate and publish their past work experience, education, and backgrounds so that they can stand out more. Companies and organizations currently seeking for new employees can also use LinkedIn to reach out to potential work candidates.                 LinkedIn is more professional, both in appearance and primary purposes compared to other social media. This was actually my...

Social Media Ecosystem: lj 9

 Social Media Ecosystem Social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter have long been a preferred virtual socializing platform for many. It is estimated that the combined users of these two platforms alone can be as many as half of the world’s population. For that same reason, it is no longer uncommon to see certain individuals practically “live” on the internet, posting, sharing, and communicating with their friends for as long as hours per day. Other than entertainments, social media can be a window of opportunities for people to learn, seek new careers, and extend their influences (Daniel, 2021).                 The sudden rise in popularity has prompted many big corporations to turn to social media as a potential marketing strategy. With its large userbase and constant influx of new clients, it is a perfect place for companies to establish brand awareness, express their ideas about a new product or...

Social Media and Broadcast: lj 8

 Social Media and Broadcast Social media and similar technology have evolved in a rapid pace in recent years. Nowadays, it would not be uncommon to see these social platforms share their influences onto other forms of media, particularly television broadcasting. Becoming relevant as early as 2010’s, online users can now access a wide variety of television shows through the use of social media. Unlike traditional TV-watching, by integrating these shows into these popular platforms, users are able to communicate and with each other through comments, all in real time. Furthermore, movie stars and celebrities are also given the chance to interact with their fans remotely, thus increasing their fan-base and expand their influences drastically. Even though I seldom use social media, it is still quite apparent for me to recognize the significant impact that it has over traditional broadcasting. Social media amasses a much larger audiences, and hence, it is much easier for news and age...