by Rachel Swartz | Jul 28, 2018 | connectivity, Health Effects, Instagram, Mobile, Sleep
We all are guilty of it; getting into bed at a decent hour yet staying up for three more hours scrolling through Instagram and Twitter, maybe sharing a Facebook post or two. Why is social media so addicting and why do we seem unable to set our phones down when our...
by Shelby Blakely | Jul 21, 2018 | Advertising, Analytics, Instagram, Marketing, Mobile, promotion, Shopping, Social Media
Instagram is a social media platform used to share photos with an online audience. Businesses have recently been able to grow through this medium by selling products and studying user analytics. But the question remains – is Instagram worth your business’ time?...
by Kaitlyn Reed | Jul 20, 2018 | Advertising, Instagram, Marketing, Millennials, Mobile
Do you find yourself on Instagram not only catching up on what your friends are doing but wanting to buy those new shoes? Social media influences purchasing decisions whether you buy that pair of shoes online or in a store. You might be surprised to find out how much...
by Shelby Blakely | Jul 19, 2018 | Facebook, Instagram, Mobile, Snapchat, Social Media, Twitter
With shows like “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” and reality television in general, the need to mirror an image of perfection has spread to daily life. Social media has the potential to negatively affect the way society views authenticity, relationships, and...
by Sara Young | Jul 13, 2018 | Anxiety, Ethics, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Mobile, Pinterest, Snapchat, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
According to the Pew Research Center, 68% of U.S. adults use Facebook, 73% use YouTube, 27% use Snapchat, and 24% use LinkedIn. Social media seems to have taken over the minds of many. We should be aware of the disadvantages associated with using social media. Here...