“ The power of social media is it forces necessary change. ”
We don't have a choice on whether we do social media, the question is how well we do it?
~ Erik Qualman
With the growing reliance on social media, we no longer search for news, or the products and services we wish to buy. Instead they are being pushed to us by friends, acquaintances and business colleagues.
You're talking about a younger generation, Generation Y, whose interpersonal communication skills are different from Generation X. The younger generation is more comfortable saying something through a digital mechanism than even face to face.
