Essays on Social Media

Social media (SM) are interactive websites and applications that enable users to participate in social networking through creation and sharing of content (Weller, 2015). The computer based technology help people build virtual networks and communities. There are many social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Flickr, Google Plus, YouTube, Twitter...

The social network sites are online platforms where people develop and maintain social connections. Since the emergence of social media, there have been numerous debates about the effect of these sites on the well being of their users.  One group is in support of the social networking sites, and they...

Depression has been on the center of the psychology field for several years now. It is one of the most relevant topics given that it affects more than 20 plus million people (Bassett, Dickerson, Jordan, " Smith, 2016). The causes of it are still under scrutiny with most researchers concluding...

Social media entails all the computer tools that are developed to facilitate the exchange and sharing of information, ideas, videos, and images among other things, between people in a network (Siddiqui " Singh 2016). The increasing use of social media has contributed to the drastic transformation of behaviour and lifestyle...

Patrick Gillooly and Cal Newport both offer interesting insights about the effect that social media has on one’s career. In their article both published in the New York Times journal the two debate on whether or not our careers are dependent on social media or not. While Patrick Gillooly defends...

Since I already have another Facebook account, I did not have to open another one. However, I vividly remember the steps I used when opening my first account. When creating a facebook account, the first step will be using the search engines to identify the Facebook page. After reaching the...

Social media and free speech Social media remains an ideal platform for connecting people and facilitating communication between individuals and institutions. Celebrities, international users, political dissidents, and commercial institutions use the platform to share information with the public. Since these sites engage people from all cultures, they experience a free speech,...

Teaching, just like any other profession, requires best practices and ethical approach at all times. Teachers, just like any other person are humans and are therefore bound to react to emotions and feelings, and consequently, they cannot be at their best behaviors at all times. It is therefore essential for...

The Emergence of Social Media The emergence of social media has revolutionized the world in many ways. Social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube among others have continued to attract more users in the recent years. The rise in popularity of social media started after the invention...

Social media has become the primary means of communication globally. It has a great following and this has seen the US presidency and other elected leaders use social media in driving their social development agendas, engage with the people they represent and analyze peoples view on a certain topic. Sometimes...

The nuclear negotiation report between the American President Donald Trump and the Korean Prime Minister Kim Jing is considered a political communication because both the theme and the intention of the communication are political. In most cases, the media has been a key factor in conveying political news to the...

The Emergence of Social Media The emergence of social media has revolutionized the world in many ways. Social media networks, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube among others have continued to attract more users in recent years. The rise in popularity of social media started after the invention of...