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Business Communication Using Social Media & the Effects . By: Ciara Lyons. Survey Results. Question 1 : youth Question 2: 2 to 7 hours a day Question 3 : 32 hours . What is Social Media??.
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Business Communication Using Social Media & the Effects By: Ciara Lyons
Survey Results Question 1 : youth Question 2: 2 to 7 hours a day Question 3: 32 hours
What is Social Media?? Various online technology tools that allow people to communicate easily by internet, television, Magazines, and other multimedia tools to share information and resources. Source: http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/g/socialmedia.htm
Types of Social Media Used Through Businesses Television commercials Facebook Twitter Video Games Radio commercials
Purpose of Communicating Using Social Media Promote products or services. Brief summary of the kind of business they run. Use as visual aids to draw attention. Increase sales and make the business well known.
Advertisement & The Youth Source: The Effects of Television on Antisocial Behavior Most business communication is promoted by different types of social media. Advertisements have a greater effect on youth then any age group. Naïve and gullible
Statistics Source: Key Facts: TV Violence Children ages 2-5 spend 32 hours a week in front of TV. 6- 11 spend 28 hours a week Kids with a TV spend almost 1.5 hours more per day then kids without a TV. Americans watch between 2 to 7 hours of television per day and spend more hours listening to radio, watching movies, playing video games, surfing web.
All Communication isn’t Positive Communication Social media that advertise products for businesses that leave negative impressions: Video Games • Call of Duty • Halo • Grand Theft Auto TV Programs • Teen Mom • 16 and Pregnant • Family Guy • Boondocks
Effects of Heavy Media Use On Youth Source: The Real World: an Introduction of Sociology Lower grades Behavior problems Not getting along with parents Socially Challenged Violence
Who’s To Blame Parents Businesses There children: - Do what you allow them to do - Very impressionable Only after money -Solely after money
Ways to Correct Negative Media Use Parents Businesses Reserved time Extrarricular activities Family activities Pay Attention Understand your audience Be able to relate to everyone