In the first quarter of the year, 2020 the world wake up to a disease call coronavirus (COVID19).
in the fourth quarter of the year, Nigerian youth express their grievances through protest that was peaceful for 12 days.
the Pandemic & the Protest all started from the social media wish is now the fastest way of getting information.
most of us had about the covid19 first from the social media.
since it was new to everybody fake information about how it works and what it can do both form trust media start to fly about
the center for disease control was trying their best to enlighten the masses about the virus
all was carryout through social media and traditional media.
Social Media
According to Wikipedia ” Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation or sharing of information, ideas, career interests, and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.”
Four social media platform that was used in the spread of news about the Pandemic and the Protest are Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp.
Just as the definition everybody is a reporter everyone is sharing or Retwtting what is going on in their own environment live just as it taking place.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media
As a business person that wants to succeed in the virtual space, you shouldn’t joke with these four social media platforms.
As a business organization if your business is not utilizing these four social media spaces to create brand awareness, drive traffic, and consideration you are missing a lot.
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Hashtag #
The hashtag is a type of metadata tag used on social networks such as Twitter and Instagram, and other microblogging services.
It lets users apply dynamic, user-generated tagging that helps other users easily find messages with a specific theme or content
Wikipedia
In the virtual world, the easiest way to spread whatever news, goods or service is the use of the # hashtag.
On Instagram you can add a maximum of 30 hashtags on Twitter you can use two to five hashtags per tweet.
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Traditional Media
Television, Radio & Newspaper you to be the only source of information about what is going on in the business world & government.
Social Media have made it possible for every business to run an advert from the comfort of their home at a reduced cost.
Conclusion
one of the lessons learned is the power of social media as a business owner you must not joke with it as a government you must not joke with it.
the protest and the Pandemic show us how useful social media is in the dispensation we are today.
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