FACEBOOK -- 1.1 -- BILLION DAILY ACTIVE USERS
INSTAGRAM -- 300 -- MILLION DAILY ACTIVE USERS
SNAP CHAT -- 150 -- MILLION DAILY ACTIVE USERS
TWITTER -- 300 -- MILLION DAILY ACTIVE USERS
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WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA ???
A group of internet based applications that builds on ideological and technological foundations of web 2.0. That allows creation and exchange of user generated content.
( Kaplan and Heinlein, 2010)
We can also say it is a new method if disseminating and sharing information.
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA :--
BLOGS AND MICRO BLOGS
CONTENT COMMUNITIES
SOCIAL NETWORKING
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
ORIGIN OF SOCIAL MEDIA :--
Evolution of how human disseminate and share information.
In the past pre historic times the means of social media used to be the painting on cave walls, wall stone and manuscripts.
In 21st century paper printing, newspaper.
1930 the revolution started television and radios.
1990s came WORLD WIDE WEB.
2000 century WEB 2.O - SOCIAL MEDIA
FUTURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA....!!!
VR AND AR - social media experience will be enhanced using VR and AR technology.
Artificial intelligence - intelligent recommendations.
Live streaming - Facebook live, Periscope to name a few have already implemented this.
Integration of social media platform - Instant messaging, video conference.