Myth Number 4: Social Media Is the Shiny New Thing. Two Years from Now, That Bubble Will Burst Yes, it is the shiny new thing. No, two years from now, that bubble will not burst. There is no bubble. What social media represents is an evolution in the...
Social media is your opportunity to reach a massive number of people with transparency, honesty, and integrity.
I cover media people the way they cover politicians.
As more people use social media to tell the story of the future, the wants and needs of more people will be reflected.
Celebrities have more influence to be able to reach out to people, but people are becoming famous on Facebook and social media every day.
There is a part of my generation that is not on social media because they have happy lives and they're not trying to connect with anybody. And there are other people who are on social media because they need to connect.
People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.
Social media is something of a double-edged sword. At its best, social media offers unprecedented opportunities for marginalized people to speak and bring much needed attention to the issues they face. At its worst, social media also offers 'everyone...
Also, the commercial media in a superior position, really, to any other corporate lobby, because where would people hear about commercial media or corporate media criticism, where would they hear criticism of them other than in the commercial media?
Social media is much more than self-promotion. It is a two-way street, a set of tools that allow you to reach out to people and become the bringer of positive things and experiences. In turn, these people will not just support you. They will be there...
There are certain people who prize celebrity over substance. That makes the media world go round. The media needs those people to exist.
A lot of people use social media to share mundane things or for self-glorification. I try to use it to share interesting things with people.
99.5 percent of the people that walk around and say they are a social media expert or guru are clowns. We are going to live through a devastating social media bubble.
We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.
For some people, staying grounded means doing yoga. For others, it's spending time with family. Social media, too, can be a lifesaver.
It's a dialogue, not a monologue, and some people don't understand that. Social media is more like a telephone than a television.
People do not want more noise in their social media streams. They want entertainment, uplifting conversations, and products that last. Most importantly, they want to be taken seriously.
Technology and social media have brought power back to the people.
I think people see the social media numbers, and the assumption is made that we're running a campaign that is just social media, but I think we're running a very old-school campaign.
Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.
People say I manipulate the media. Well, duh. We live in a media culture, so why on earth wouldn't I?
