Social Media Workplace

The Use of Cell Phone and Social Media in the Workplace People are saying goodbye to paper and hardback books and hello to kindle, e-books, the internet, smartphones and social media. Small bookstores are losing money due to customers purchasing today’s hottest technology. In today’s society, it appears that modern devices and digital conveniences are at our disposal making us less able to concentrate and are distractible. Is this hurting our minds and hindering our thoughts? I must say it’s making people lazier and they feel as if they can do things at the drop of a dime with technology. The use of the cell phone and social media can be harmful, profitable, and small bookstores rely on social media and cellphones to expand their business

In the Web article, “Pros and Cons of social Media for a Small Business,” Laura Nunemaker spoke about the thirteen pros and the eight cons of social media in a small business. Some of the pros of a small business she lists are: the majority of your customers and clients are on social media sites, and that social media is more affordable than traditional advertising. Some of the cons Nunemaker list is: the sights are rented land, and social media is constantly evolving. Nunmaker made these lists to hopefully help clients and people decide if they would use social media for their businesses. On another note, Nunemaker spoke also about how social media can be a good investment for the business. On the other hand, if social media are not done right it can hurt your business. So keep in mind, when opening a business, would social media in the business be helpful or

Social media has shaped the way the world looks at communication. Getting messages and knowledge out to the world is a great advantage. Simon Mainwaring decided to not gather data from sources but to look at the impact that social media have on human life. He made notes on how social media plays a role in human life and rather or not social media is a great tool to use. Social media today makes it easy to get information about all aspects of life. Small bookstores often use social media to conduct advertising and make major marketing decisions. He found that after interviewing different areas of the world that social media plays a major part in the business industry. He discovered there are different occasions that social media are used for such as: to find lost loved ones, gather knowledge for many reasons, and major decisions. Mainwaring goes on to say that he want to test people to see if social media would have any advantages in their use today verse the use of knowledge from the past. Years ago social media wasn’t at our fingertip as it is today. It has become a major part of everyday life. Social media indeed is the most promising to use in the economy today. Social media and cell phones are the fastest at getting communication and knowledge to others. However, there is still research and inventions being