The ability to become more accessible, to spread a message further, and to share stories at a faster rate are great things to come from social media. As politicians, we have another platform with which we can reach people but also listen to them.
I have never joined the Facebook world because, to be truthful, social media scares me to death. It is kind of crazy how huge that world is, so I have never joined Facebook, but I do have Instagram and Twitter.
I actually like social media, and I recognize what modern technology serves.
I don't do social media.
I get daily mentions in blogs, I get mentions in Twitter and in different social media... I know that gets books sold.
That's the great thing about social media: you can make one move, and everybody knows about it, and I kind of like that.
I enjoy social media, but I don't take it as gospel. Yes, it can make me feel insecure if I see my peers doing more than me. You have to remind yourself it's a marketing tool, a facade, but that's easier when you are older.
To share a story is in part to take ownership of it, especially because you are often able to comment on a story that you are sharing on social media.
Perhaps we've got so involved in the false selves we project on social media that we've forgotten that our real selves, our private selves, are different, are worth saving.
Social media, to me, has got out of hand. Why can't we all be nice to each other?
I'm not really about spending every second on social media. I think there's a lot more useful things you can do with your time.
Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.
Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for 15, 20 minutes before I'm fully awake.
I've been on, like, the forefront of social media. I run all my own pages, and this is back to MySpace and answering my own emails in, like, 2006. Even before that, I always had websites with emails that dropped directly to me.
Social media provides an avenue to build relationships with media outlets and have an ongoing relationship with reporters.
The best advice for anyone trying to grow on social media is to be real and to be consistent. People will connect more with you if you stay true to yourself and who you are.
If the courts regarded tweets and other social media information as private, it would not prevent the law enforcement from getting information it really needs. But the government would have to get a search warrant, which requires it to show that it has probable cause connecting what is being searched to a crime.
On social media, I can hide behind the computer or the iPhone. Internet courage.
From its humble origins in college dorm rooms, social media has quietly crept into the boardroom.
I think Trump uses social media as a way to get to people's lowest common denominator. He uses it to incite fear. He talks about simplistic ideas.