Technology: The psychological and social impacts, on the users of social media.

Abstract

The effects of technology and social media on the society can be classified as being both negative and positive. This essay intends to analyze the negative effects and weigh them against the positive effects. Social media and technology are very important parts of the everyday lives of millions of individuals, it is also a very powerful tool and like any powerful tool it should be used with the respect and responsibility deserved.

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From: Bernardo Blum

Related topics : negative effects of social media / social media technologies and tools

The PR Game Changer: Social Media

Interview with PRN's Ken Dowell on how social media has impacted the public relations industry

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From: PR Newswire

Related topics : social media public relations / social media pr / social media media

Why Health Care Organizations Need To Be On Social Media

With a generation that is more likely to go online to answer general health questions than ask a doctor, what role does social media play?

Social media has the opportunity to provide a means for better patient and community engagement. Healthcare organizations cannot afford to take a "wait-and-see" approach--they may soon find themselves playing catch-up with their competitors. Even if you do not currently have an active online presence, your employees and customers are already using social...

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From: Likeable Media

Related topics : healthcare organizations using social media / social media information / social media today

A Hot Minute on Social Media and It's Impact on Business

Join CEO Kymberly Robinson from Stratus Interactive for some quick insight into social media and the impact it has on business.

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From: stratusinteractive

Related topics : social media impact on business

Social Media and Health Care

This podcast is from the 2015 Carilion Children’s Pediatric Conference. In this podcast you will hear Dr. Alice Ackerman, chair of Pediatrics at Carilion Children's and Laura Sams, social media consultant for Carilion Clinic, discuss about how social media is impacting the health care industry and how providers, patients and parents are utilizing social media to connect and learn more about health conditions.

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From: Carilion Clinic

Related topics : social media and children's health / social media consultant / social media conference

What social media platform has the biggest impact on a brand?

PR Account Executive Dan Ayer discusses what social media platform he thinks has the biggest impact on a brand.

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From: TheGMDDGang

Related topics : social media platforms / social media branding / social media in pr

Social Media Management in Houston, TX - Benefits Of Social Media Marketing For Small Business

Social Media Management in Houston, TX

The past few years witnessed the tremendous rise of social media, pervading the online consciousness of Internet users from all over the globe. It did not end there, however, as the influence of social media reached beyond commercial and business circles. From a small business perspective, social media management in Houston, TX is more than just merely gaining likes, fans, re-pins and retweets, but rather getting the following top benefits, and more, that...

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From: SMM International

Related topics : benefits of social media for small businesses / social media online reputation management / social media reputation management / manage social media / smm (social media marketing) ???

Impact of Social Media on Children

More than half of children, adolescents and teenagers use social media (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace) at least once a day. While many children are more tech-savvy than their parents, it is critical to understand potential risks of social media use on child development. Watch this recorded webinar as Nancy Whitaker, Licensed Independent Social Worker and Kathryn Roberts, Intern, Master's in Rehabilitation Counseling discuss patterns of use, ways to talk to your children and further resources...

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From: Mercy Cedar Rapids

Related topics : social media children / internal social media / social media social

[Webinar] Peter Ferraro On Social Media In the Workplace

Social media is changing, advancing and evolving, so it’s difficult for employers to know where they stand legally.

Watch the webinar to gain insights into your legal rights as an employer when it comes to social media in the workplace. Key topics that will be covered include:

- What disciplinary action can be taken over posts employees make, including bullying of other employees online

- How to use information about candidates on social media during the recruitment process

- How to...

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From: Employment Innovations

Related topics : social media changed business / social media information

Media Consumption- Social Media Impact

Impact Social Media has on social interactions

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From: Georgia Dyson

Related topics : media social impact