Summary Change in the financial industry historically has been slow, but social media will accelerate evolution. The pace of communication between advisors and clients will pick up, and networking will grow in importance.Jennifer OpenshawStuart Fross...
Recently researchers in the UK studied social media users ranging from 10 to 15 years old. They found that they can be divided into fourpersonality types. They are either a “victim ”, a “geek (极客)”, an “Internet celebrity (网红)”, or a “lurker (潜伏者)” on social media. ...
In the past ten years, the use of social media has grown in a way that no one could have guessed.A main feature of social media is its volatility(易变). Trends(流行)come and go, disappearing almost as quickly as theyappear. So, what were the main social media trends of 2018?Short...
Social media has been around for years now, and most of us may describe it as any Internet medium(媒体) that can be used to share information with others. But what exactly is so "social" about sitting before a computer blogging(发博客) for days without anybody reading it, or scrolling(...
TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube have all offered longer lengths over the past few years. For example, as of October 2024, YouTub Shorts can now be up to three minutes long. And, The 2025 Index found that YouTube is one of the top three platforms where people have social media ...
How much time do people spend on social media? As of 2024, the average daily social media usage of internet users worldwide amounted to 143 minutes per day, down from 151 minutes in the previous year. Currently, the country with the most time spent on social media per day is Brazil, wi...
Social Media…the Highs and Lows Twenty years ago, the idea of sharing our lives so openly with the world was unheard of. However, for young people today it is considered completely normal to share pictures of their lives and interact online every day. Fans of social media point out that ...
Social media has been popular these years. With it, animals become famous more easily than ever before. Many people post their pets' photos online and quickly get thousands of followers. If pets can perform on video, that's even better. But it takes more than just a cute pet and an ...
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING: THE NEXT GENERATION OF BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT The social media era was started around ten years ago. It began with LinkedIn, which was launched in 2003, followed by both MySpace and Facebook in 2004, YouTube in 2005, and Twitter in 2006. In less than a decade, its ...
Social media participation exploded in the years that followed with the entry of Facebook and Twitter (now X). Businesses gravitated toward these platforms in order to reach an audience instantly on a global scale. According to Global Web Index, 46% of internet users worldwide get their news ...