VIRAL VENTURES

Businesses that post content solely focusing on trends in an attempt to go viral, without showcasing their offerings to consumers, often get lost in the vast sea of mass-produced content on social media. That's why posting with a strategic view in mind can help increase a business's visibility. Posting every other day or creating a specific day of the week for a special segment, and maintaining this consistency. That is one example of a strategy a business or brand can utiliz

DTA : On page 76, the author states that 3 in 4 TV-owning households have smart TVs. How do you typically watch content, and how does the device (mobile vs. TV) affect your perception of ads? I typically watch long-form content, such as movies or YouTube videos, on my computer. I don't watch TV, so I don't get ads from streaming services or from cable. Most ads come from YouTube or while scrolling through Instagram. If they are from YouTube, I don't pay much attention to them

Currently, financial interests have heavily outweighed ethics in shaping social media, which is a key reason why society is attached to their socials like a toxic relationship. Ethics should play a much larger role in the adaptations of these platforms, but I question whether it is even possible for companies behind these platforms to give up 5% of their profits for ethics. There have been plenty of opportunities for ethics to be taken seriously in Silicon Valley, 20 years' w

I made the following piece in refrence to content and being stuck in bubbles of content loop. How your attention gets sucked into one thing and then the next and easily could paralize a person for hours in online forums. Social media can be an all-consuming machine, taking over our lives. Interest Graph: algorithms are formulated based on user activity, interests, and engagement with posts. Programs began to recognize that emotions, such as fear, rage, and heightened joy, bec

I BELIEVE IN THE OCEAN AND THE WIND THEY PROTECT US AND WE NEED TO LIVE LIFE IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE OCEAN. WE NEED TO BE FLUID LIKE THE WAVES, TO LET WHAT EVER COMES TO US MOVE THROUGH US AS EVERYTHING PASSES AND NOTHING IS NOT MOVING.

Day trading attetion is a play on the finance day traders, and the new economy of social media and profiting from gaining viewership attention and how I made this piece after feeling lost in my mind and learning so much about myself from reading this first chapter of the chaos machine. I find that when I am stressed i reach for my phone and don't even know why. Now I understand but also feel so weighed down by this brick i use everyday and could not live life with out. These