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How small businesses are using social media to further their sales

How small businesses are using social media to further their sales

🕔21:22, 10.Dec 2021

With COVID-19, everything from school to concerts went online. One of the biggest parts affected was shopping — for some stores this was seen as a bad thing, but for small businesses like Essency Records, online-shopping and promotion could not

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The rise of social media activism

The rise of social media activism

🕔12:39, 26.Mar 2021

Activists have increased social media use while furthering their causes.  Due to COVID-19 precautions, activists have had a harder time organizing in-person protests, rallies and sit-ins. As a result, many of them have turned towards platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to share information in new ways. 

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The rise of the ‘selfie’ and switch to ‘selfie surgery’ goals

The rise of the ‘selfie’ and switch to ‘selfie surgery’ goals

🕔13:40, 8.Mar 2020

Let’s talk selfies. When the iPhone was released in 2007, Steve Jobs couldn’t have predicted “selfies” becoming the future of smartphone photography. But in 2020, not only has the selfie become the normal platform for self-expression, it has become the

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Social Media and young spending

Social Media and young spending

🕔14:45, 31.Jan 2020

Ads are everywhere — on the street, on tv and now on the smartphones of millions of teenagers across the country — proving to be influential to their spending habits.  Ad spending in social media marketing from companies worldwide amounted

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Young teens and plastic surgery

Young teens and plastic surgery

🕔12:48, 24.Jan 2020

  Your daughter, son, niece or nephew may consider undergoing plastic surgery to enhance their appearance because of social media platforms. As social media continues to attract new and younger audiences. The conversation is becoming more serious as teenagers and young adults question their appearance because of

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Local teens make more than $1K selling used clothes on Instagram

Local teens make more than $1K selling used clothes on Instagram

🕔12:04, 19.Oct 2018

  Selling clothing on Instagram is becoming quite lucrative for two Windsor teens. Maddy Wilson and Hannah Chickee, both 18, started their Instagram retail business January 2018.  They have made an estimated $1,800 in only eight months. During their last

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This is @ you

This is @ you

🕔12:22, 1.Dec 2017

By: Noah Gecelovsky Everyone with thumbs and a social media account has the ability to share his or her opinion freely and with very few rules.  What was once academics arguing over drinks in the smoke-filled saloons and bars of the early 1900s is now online arguments for the world

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Facebook “steals” from other platforms

Facebook “steals” from other platforms

🕔09:44, 2.Dec 2016

By Justin Crouch As Facebook becomes larger and increasingly relevant, more than one billion users now have access to applications which integrate features from other unique platforms. Mobile applications such as Snapchat have had difficulty keeping up as Facebook integrates new

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Teens targeted for drive safely message

Teens targeted for drive safely message

🕔09:30, 11.Nov 2016

By Alyssa Horrobin Windsor police are getting the word out about the dangers of distracted driving through students and social media. Canada recently recognized National Teen Driver Safety Week, with the WPS and many local high schools participating. In Ontario,

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St. Clair athletics warns of social media

St. Clair athletics warns of social media

🕔15:04, 18.Oct 2013

  By Mandy Matthews St. Clair College has created a social media policy for their athletes to prevent damage against the school’s reputation. The St. Clair College Athletics & Recreation/Varsity Program Social Media Policy sets specific guidelines for the behavior

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