2020 has been a year where memes have been used and needed more than ever because of the laugher that we all need in our lives because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people are using humor to cope with how bad things got in 2020 in the form of memes. Infamous beverage brand Four Loko recently surveyed 1,000 Americans asking them to rank their favorite memes of 2020. They wanted to get a feel for the most shared and the most used memes of 2020.
Instagram has changed in a lot of ways. From being just a platform for sharing visual posts, it has now transformed into an opportunity base for influencers and businesses of all kinds. Just like other social media platforms, Instagram too is now being used for business and this is only expected to grow ever since Instagram introduced their 'Shopping' segment.
So with so many businesses out there on Instagram, the competitors are endless. You need to know how to make yourself stand out in a wave of small and big businesses alike. You also need to know your niche very well if you want to build your customer base. There are many campaigns to pull off on Instagram to make sure you hit your target right in the bullseye.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago recently polled nearly 3,000 current or recent parents of teenagers to better understand their most pressing concerns and challenges with social media, as well as trends in behavior exhibited by their children. The goal was also to cover both the positive and negative aspects of social media which can vary depending on how the technology is used. Overall, the study found that parents are concerns that social media has a negative impact on their children’s lives with 58% of surveyed parents reporting that social media has a negative impact on their children’s lives. Let’s take a deeper dive into the survey results.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago split social media use into two very specific categories. The first category looked at the things that social media use takes away from our children and the different things that social media exposes children too.
Listed below are the top concerns parents have with their teen’s social media use:
1. Not sleeping enough (58%)
2. Not enough physical activity (57%)
3. Not enough focus on schoolwork (52%)
4. An unhealthy need for approval or attention (51%)
5. Not enough face-to-face interaction (49%)
6. Becoming sexualized too soon (45%)
7. Not enough personal privacy; oversharing their lives (44%)
8. Potential exposure to sexual predators (41%)
9. Exposed to hate speech (41%)
10. Inhibits the ability to focus (37%)
11. Being bullied (35%)
12. Inhibits healthy brain development (29%)
13. Bullying others (18%)
14. None of the above (5%)
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