However, some people forget the original purpose of using blogs and want to become successful without hard working. Most people want to own a life like superstar so they post their private life in order to attract more attentions. It is not health for a people to seek into such a life in blogs. In the essay “ Buying the lifestyle”, the author shows us that a common situation in current society, which people excessive believe TV shows and advertisements. They want to gain wealth and status without any working. It is kinds of daydream and people lost judgment of those social media. It has similar situations of blogs that people dream that they become popular and lots of people focus on their life. Some of them try to create non reality events
In this quote, Wes Moore, the author, explains that it is his first morning at Valley Forge Military Academy, in Pennsylvania, which Joy had sent him to after he was put on academic and disciplinary probation at Riverdale. On the same day he was put on probation, Wes was sitting next to Shani at home, punching her arm out of boredom. At one point, he misses and splits her lip open. Infuriated, Joy slaps him across the face, and for a moment it seemed as if Wes might hit her back. Joy breaks down in tears, scared that she is “losing” her son. Life at the institution is strict and draining, requiring a great level of discipline. The new arrivals (plebes) are treated as “less than nothing,” and their first names and life stories are never mentioned.
There are many people who are driven by consumerism and many people who wish they can get in touch with that type of world. Consumers are often promoted to advertise more of the products that they are buying to get more people to buy more products. Hari Kunzru, author of “Raj, Bohemian,” creates a narrator who is obsessed with maintaining his individuality and free will in a world that is overcome with consumerism. Believes that the world takes away individuality when consumerism comes into play and how hard it is to maintain their true self. In her LA Times article “Teen Haulers Create a Fashion Force,” Andrea Chang writes about the phenomenon of teenage Youtube users who make videos that publicize their latest shopping binges. She expresses
LifeVantage as an organization focuses on satisfying health and beauty needs. Among its many products, Protandim emerges as the best anti aging product which just one of the products that shows the potential that the company has. Despite having high quality products, LifeVantage has been under scrutiny because of the market size it serves despite having the capacity to serve a much bigger market. This calls for the need to expand its markets as a brand for its products sold through social or Multi Level Marketing.
The celebrity gossips are indeed the most important news in the modern day society since it benefits the younger generation. For instance, some gossip stories motivate the young to explore the singing or acting talents so as to earn what their favorite celebrities earn. Additionally, popular celebrity gossip blogs provide the best opportunity for marketers to reach out for their target market segments. The senses of humor, as well as the criticisms associated with the readers’ comments often ruin the public image of the concerned celebrities, especially if they are abusive.
This research seeks to reveal the importance of marketing strategies in today’s complex and competitive business world. For this reason, this study will discuss various theories, issues and approaches of the marketing linking them with W.L. Gore & Associates and thereby propose the best options, ideas, strategies and techniques for the improvement of the company. To reach the points, this study will especially collect secondary and qualitative data and information.
...allow them to look back on the tangible happenings of their life. All in all I feel this study is very relevant to our world and especially communication and journalism professionals since social networking has become personal and business oriented. Many newspapers release their stories on social networking sites before they can hit paper and communication professionals will use social networks to make public announcements quickly and to a large audience. With this these professionals must not just know how to use the networks but also how and why they work the way they do. It also would help, in addition, to know how consumers feel about their privacy and who is watching them.
Wondering why somebody would want to put their lives online made me think that bloggers are just seeking some kind of attention. I looked into this to see what attention they are looking for and discovered many things. Not all blogs seek attention, but some do. It all depends on which kind of blog the person created.
Introduction This paper presents a dynamic model on the consumer behaviour in the real world marketing issue. It will further discuss the marketing and industrial experiences encountered daily in everyday business life, in addition to the consumer behavioural issues and consumer analysis and recommendations. Research studies have argued that industries or companies experience lots of issues in awe of the logistics of their daily routine, giving them the knowledge that can be used to anticipate incoming situations with the way of tackling problems. However, with the familiarity and repeated external occurrences in the marketing scope of an industry, there are many implementations carried out in solving such problems without complexity.
Santos, A. E. (2011). Blogs As A Learning Space: Creating Text Of Talks.Contemporary Issues In Education Research, 4(6), 15-19.
For people without hobbies, they find resolve in blogging. Blogging is like building a model, or painting a picture, either way, every blog has it’s own characteristics. Like people are different, blogs are different, and some people do it for pure pleasure or “fun” if you will. On the other hand, blogs can be used in moneymaking ventures, as Jorn Barger does here, Pretentious blogger Jorn Barger is calling his potential $1,000/yr banner ads/messages an "Experiment. "
Mainstream media such as television, radio, newspapers were the primary source of reliable information before the epoch of the internet. However, the situation has changed. The evolution of modern technology in the world today has led to the continuous increase in the methods of practicing journalism. Social and technological advancements have not only improved the pace and content of this field’s practice, but has extended its genre to online or cybernetic journalism. (Project for Excellence in Journalism, 2007). News websites most of which are owned by major media companies and alternative websites with user generated content such as social networking sites and blogs are gaining grounds in the journalism field of practice. (Nel, n.d). One of the chief forces affecting the practice of journalism nowadays is online citizen journalists. Nel (n.d) defines citizen journalism as “individuals playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analysing and disseminating news and information”. He further adds that “citizen journalism is slowly being looked upon as a form of rightful democratic ways of giving hones news, articles, etc, directly by citizens of the world from anywhere.” One of the major researches conducted in the field of citizen journalism, describes the phenomenon as “individuals who intend to publish information online, meant to benefit a community”, and this information is expected to benefit the audience or the wider population in making decisions for the improvement of their community. (Carpenter, 2010.)
With the ability to track location and post on profiles in line with the activities that the users engage in frequently, it seems the new trend makes the users to post the daily occurrences of their personal lives to Facebook and other related social networking sites. Even though Facebook may seem time consuming and addictive, users have different ways of interacting with others using the website by logging in at different times to see the new postings on their Facebook page. Initially, one could feel curious why many users feel they always have to inform their Facebook friends about their daily activities in a span of a few hours. However, Facebook has turned into an online diary in which users can track down their activities, moods, and preferences. Furthermore, it appears as if several people currently put most of their personal matters or intimate information surrounding their ways of life on such websites for others to comprehend. Hence, Facebook as a social networking site rapidly grew into a Popular Culture artifact even though people still spend most of their time getting busy with their daily activities, such as working, schooling, and attending to children. With the advancement in technology, even employees in the modern-day business world feel the need to improve and learn more about other people, countries, cultures, situations, as well as competing with them globally (Greenwood
In addition, social media changed the way of living and the working level of many people like organizing vacations and researching for school and university projects. With attributes that may affect the way people interact online, social media open a new ways for many newspapers, magazines to publish their issues online to promote their ideas quickly and to let the people in contact with their news and to make more productivity and make more money. Also, they can listen to any type of music, reads books, story, purchase any product, buy clothe online...
In many ways the media affect daily life, but can also be a good benefit it as well. Relationships, physical appearance, the way people perceive or judge, are some examples of how the media affect daily life. In the other hand, social media can be useful, for example; searching information of any kind, or when people need to be connected, such as the military, who use social medias to connect with their families when they are abroad. Social media can be productive in the subject, but also a great distraction to learning, and a problem for the development of youth. Time consumption is affected by the media concerned. People now adapted the social media as a method of solution for everything. Social media affect the lifestyles of today, varied in multiple ways. This research will examine the advantages and disadvantages of social networking engagement, and why is important to educate the young about the correct way to use social media and how to properly engage.
It is inappropriate and impossible to evaluate new media in an absolute way as it sometimes widens people’s opportunity of participation whereas in some scenarios, it makes the inequality stands out. But what people can see is new media which is Weibo in this essay indeed promotes the interaction and connection between individuals and provides people with a freer playground where their diverse needs can be satisfied. It makes information and communication more transformable and release people from geographical or time restrictions. More and more people participates in and get involved in this enormous virtual community due to the presence of new media. The contributions made by it weights far more than its disadvantages which reminds people of old media’s limits. What should always be put at the forefront of head is how to improve new media’s shortcomings rather than blindly criticizes it for making similar mistakes which made by old media