The Social Media Effects on Minds.
Anything used rightly is good.
In the olden years, men and women gathered around the temple or in a common place under a Banyan Tree and discussed or gossiped on various issues. This was their social media. It could be a true or fake one.
The newspaper and the radio were the other media to spread the word and know about various products through advertisements.
People shifted from simple mobile handsets to smartphones and I Pad. When the Television came around in the 90s, some houses had this luxury and people flocked and watched the news.
Soçial media could impact you both positively and negatively. If you are a brand manager or a small business person, social media is a great platform for you to meet your customers. However, for individuals social media is more of an addiction which may cause discomfort if not
addressed properly.
Information and communication have changed rapidly over the years with the emergence of social media. The development of mobile Technology has played an essential role in shaping the impact of social media in the minds of young adults and the elderly.
Across the globe, the time spent in front of mobile phones has increased. One can sit at home and connect with anyone sending messages or calling on videos.
People like to share their visits to different places, countries, dishes cooked or any topic via social media with their friends and families. They share their photos. To grow and nourish relationships and to get their products to be liked and shared.
Some get influenced and join food, groups singing groups or any groups that do some good cause for the needy or special children.
The influence of advertisement leaves a deep impact on some minds and they get addicted to impulse buying. The influence of social media is being used in ways that shape politics, business, world culture, education, innovative careers and many more.
In the upcoming social media like Facebook, a quarter of the world’s population are on Facebook. Thanks to the internet connectivity communicating via Facebook, X, Instagram Thread. It depends upon the person-to-person to use and learn rightly the different social media. Companies connect with customers to sell their products through various means of social media.
Marketing
Earnings
Development plan
Advertisement
Strategies are the ways used to promote any product. Many are Involved and many get jobs in good companies.
A low number of social ‘ shared’ can lead to negative social proof and destroy business credibility.
When products attract a lot of shares, it can reínforce sales. The impact of social media on the
world of work.
LinkedIn is an important social media platform for anyone looking to stand out in their profession. They allow people to create and market personal brands.
Blogs like Wikis, LinkedIn, Twitter( X) Facebook and podcasts are common tools for learning in many educational institutions. Social Media contributed to long-distance online learning.
Negative impact of Social Media
Heavy use of social media platforms with an increased risk of depression, self-harm, anxiety and lonliness. Addiction to social media, comparison with others, Cyberbullying, Lack of privacy,
Cyber friendship may prove fatal.
Many girls and boys have fallen prey to such crimes and have lost their lives. Many have lost their hard-earned money to cyber frauds. One has to be very careful.
Advantage of Social Media
Connectivity
Information on education
Updates on various news,
Sharing useful knowledge, Helping in building communities,
Mental Health, Brand Reputation,
Customer Interaction and Promotion.
Bad effects
Affects social and emotional connection, causing distress to someone’s feelings, lacking quality family time, and distancing oneself which causes misunderstanding and affects people emotionally. It adds to laziness and addiction.
Parents and children staying far away can connect via WhatsApp, messages chat or video calls.
Now those who are not able to attend the weddings or any function can watch the functions Live from their homes via a YouTube link they get before the function starts.
Social Media, if used carefully is fruitful. Be cautious of fake news and forwards. Social Media is a click away from pressing a button.
The Momma Clan 
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