Elizabeth Perry

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A Week Without Facebook Assignment

Attempting to go a week without Google and Facebook products was extremely hard for me. It showed me how much I search up people, places, and things online. It has become an instinct. Whenever I don’t know something or want to figure something out, I immediately click on Google. This includes not just for personal …

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The Public, Spheres, Blogs, Linked Information

There are many reasons why people create content online. Some reasons are to show off their talents, create entertainment, update people on their lives, and on the more negative side of it, to gain validation from outside parties. For years, children, teen, young adults, and even older people have had online presences. For what ever …

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Network Theory

“Viral marketing has generated a lot of excitement recently, pick some small number of people to seed your idea, product, or message; get it to go viral; and then watch while it spreads effortlessly to reach millions”, says Duncan Watts and Jonah Albert, publishers of Viral Marketing of the Real World. To increase or maintain …

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