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    The document discusses social media and its uses. It provides statistics from surveys that show 70% of respondents use social media for research, 73% use it to stay informed, and 23% use it to register for events. During disasters, social media has provided a way for communication when other methods fail. Studies show that social networking sites help people keep in touch with family and friends and gain information. The majority of respondents believe social media helps with their studies but some spend too much time on social media impacting time with family and friends. Most feel social media has changed their behavior.

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    The document discusses social media and its uses. It provides statistics from surveys that show 70% of respondents use social media for research, 73% use it to stay informed, and 23% use it to register for events. During disasters, social media has provided a way for communication when other methods fail. Studies show that social networking sites help people keep in touch with family and friends and gain information. The majority of respondents believe social media helps with their studies but some spend too much time on social media impacting time with family and friends. Most feel social media has changed their behavior.

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    The document discusses social media and its uses. It provides statistics from surveys that show 70% of respondents use social media for research, 73% use it to stay informed, and 23% use it to register for events. During disasters, social media has provided a way for communication when other methods fail. Studies show that social networking sites help people keep in touch with family and friends and gain information. The majority of respondents believe social media helps with their studies but some spend too much time on social media impacting time with family and friends. Most feel social media has changed their behavior.

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    Chapter II

    Social Media
    Social media is todays most transparent, engaging and interactive form of
    public relations. It combines the true grit of real time content with the beauty of
    authentic peer-to-peer communication. This statement was supported by Lisa
    Buyer.

    According to Danah Boyd Social network sites (SNSs) are increasingly attracting
    the attention of academic and industry researchers intrigued by their affordances
    and reach.

    According (Nolan, 2009); the Catholic Press Association (2010) that Social
    media employ mobile and web-based technologies to create highly interactive
    platforms via which individuals and communities share, co-create, discuss, and
    modify user-generated content.

    Uses of Social Media


    25

    20

    15

    Register for events


    To stay informed

    10

    For research

    Out of 100% there are 70% of the respondents who says that they use social media for their
    research.
    Out of 100% there are 73% of the respondents who says that they use social media for them to
    stay informed.
    Out of 100% there are 23% of the respondents says that they use social media so they can
    register for events.
    A. Register for events

    According to
    B. To stayed inform
    According to Samantha Rupert, Its a forum for support and safety information during a crisis.
    There have been several recent disasters during which social media provided the only viable
    venue for communication. During Super storm Sandy, most people didnt have power, but some
    cell networks and Wi-Fi towers were still operational. Many people used Facebook to detail the
    destruction and reassure friends or family that they were safe.

    C. For research

    According to The Princeton Survey Research Associates International that studying online adults
    social networking site use since 2005, and has seen substantial growth since then. Today, 72% of
    online adults use social networking sites. Although younger adults continue to be the most likely
    social media users

    Effects of Social Media

    A. Social
    Why do you use social networking sites?

    25
    20

    To play games

    15
    To share photos,videos,
    music

    10
    5

    To get some information

    0
    To meet new people
    To keep in touch with
    family and friends

    77% and 70% are people uses Social Networking Sites as to keep in touch with family and
    friends and to get some information.
    50% and 57% wants to meet new people and just to play games.

    Do you think social media can help you to gain friends?


    30
    25
    20
    No

    15

    Yes
    10
    5
    0
    Yes

    No

    There are 87% who thinks that social media can help them to gain friends by having
    communications with each other.

    There are 13% who thinks that social media cant help them to gain more friends because they
    think they can gain friends without using this kind of social media.
    B. Studies
    Do you think social media will help you in your studies?
    30
    25
    20
    No

    15

    Yes

    10
    5
    0

    97% of the respondents say that social media help them on their studies.
    3% of the respondents say that social media doesnt help them on their studies.
    C. Emotional
    Do you spent less time than before with your family and friends?

    18
    16
    14
    12
    10

    No, I spent time


    with my family and
    friends before

    8
    6

    Yes, spent too


    much time in social
    medias

    4
    2
    0
    Yes, I spent too No, I spent time
    much time in with my family
    social medias
    and friends
    before

    There are 47% of respondents saying that they spent too much time in social Medias because
    they are fun of having communications with friends who are using also this kind of social media.
    There are 53% of respondents saying that they spent lot of time with their family and friends by
    having bonding with them and having happiness in their hearts.

    Do you think social media changed your behavior?


    25
    20
    15
    No
    Yes

    10
    5
    0
    Yes

    No

    According in this survey there are 67% who thinks that social media changed their behavior
    while there are 33% who thinks that social media do not changed their behavior.

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