A survey of college students revealed that the main reasons for Instagram use are “Surveillance/Knowledge about others,” “Documentation,” “Coolness,” and “Creativity.” The next significant finding was a positive relationship between those who scored high in interpersonal interaction and using Instagram for coolness, creative purposes, and surveillance. A positive relationship between high levels of social activity (travelling, going to sporting events, visiting friends, etc.) and being … [Read more...]
Instagram – Bringing your profile to life
By Zizi Averill Let's talk about Instagram. Australia is a nation of Instagrammers. In an average week, an Australian will log on to this platform 38 times. With each visit lasting nearly half an hour, this means Australians spend over 17 hours scrolling through their feed every week. Globally 80% of accounts follow a business on Instagram. With so many potential customers online, now is the time to get your strategy together. Picture Perfect Every one of your posts is in competition … [Read more...]
Snapchat: Instagram’s new Story Mode?
Snapchat is unequivocally and indisputably a staple of any tech savvy’s social media repertoire. In its 5 short years of life, its simple image sharing capabilities have transformed this once considered ‘baby’ of the social media family, into a fully-fledged adult, well and truly eclipsing the success of much older sites like Twitter and LinkedIn. This huge amount of growth in such a short span of time has not gone unnoticed, as companies globally have found themselves vying for advertising … [Read more...]