On the Condition of Anonymity

2014 ◽  
pp. 296-311 ◽  
Author(s):  
Demetrios Jason Lallas
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Effective Practices ◽  
Digital Rhetoric ◽  
Online Anonymity

The ambiguity of identity in disembodied communities poses unique challenges in the flow of digital rhetoric. Online anonymity can lead to disinhibition, enabling the practice of trolling: the effort to derail discussion for attention, mischief, and abuse. This chapter examines this phenomenon in various social media contexts, exploring effective practices in recognizing and harnessing trolling.

scholarly journals Proceed With Caution: Using Web-Based Resources for Instructing Students With and at Risk for EBD

2019 ◽  
Vol 28 (1) ◽  
pp. 13-20 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lydia A. Beahm ◽  
Bryan G. Cook ◽  
Lysandra Cook
Keyword(s):  
At Risk ◽  
Social Media ◽  
Effective Practices ◽  
Web Based ◽  
Critical Elements ◽  
Risks And Benefits ◽  
Social Media Platforms ◽  
Potential Risks

Educators frequently use social media platforms such as Pinterest and Teachers Pay Teachers for guidance on teaching. In this article, we explore reasons why these websites are popular with educators, consider their potential risks and benefits, and provide examples of resources provided on these sites. We recommend that educators first identify and learn the critical elements of effective practices from trustworthy sources and then use sites such as Pinterest and Teachers Pay Teachers to facilitate implementation.

Rhetoric Situation of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Social Media and its Impact on Pedagogy

2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (3) ◽  
pp. 62-77
Author(s):  
Muhammad Asif ◽  
Deng Zhiyong ◽  
Mahesh S. Raisinghani ◽  
Ahdi Hassan
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Digital Rhetoric ◽  
Rhetorical Situation ◽  
Situation Theory ◽  
Digital Era ◽  
Toulmin Model ◽  
Toulmin Model Of Argumentation ◽  
Novel Coronavirus

The current study aimed to explore the rhetoric situation of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in social media. In this study, the researcher uses the rhetoric situation theory of Bitzer and Toulmin model of argumentation as a theoretical framework. The secondary data were obtained from social media (i.e., Twitter and Facebook from 15th March 2020 to 31st March 2020). Therefore, all the data were based on the current issue of COVID-19. The qualitative approach is used in this study. The findings revealed rhetoric situation led to the construction of the rhetoric message produced in social media. The rhetoric message was the subject of conversation in social media regarding COVID-19, which is produced intentionally to persuade others. Social media is responsible for the rhetorical situation today. However, rhetoric of the current situation in the pandemic COVID-19 cannot be ignored, the role of rhetorical arguments in the digital era, or better known as the digital rhetoric.

The Interaction of Memes and Digital Rhetoric With Stereotypes

2019 ◽  
pp. 227-237
Author(s):  
Ayca Oralkan
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Competitive Environment ◽  
Digital Rhetoric ◽  
Market Segments ◽  
Target Groups ◽  
Internet Users ◽  
Targeted Messages ◽  
Potential Customers

On the basis of efforts to gain an advantage in a competitive environment, the rhetoric, as an ancient persuasion technique, has enabled companies and brand messages to reach the audience effectively. Internet memes are widely used in shaping digital rhetoric strategies as information units that reflect cultural tendencies and are rapidly disseminated by internet users in social media. It is aimed to draw attention to the products by developing certain properties of potentially unforgettable memes as effective mediums to spread messages. Market segments enable targeted messages to reach potential customers who likely respond positively to specific ads. Rhetoric strategies focus on making the memes more persuasive to these target groups, where stereotypes are transformed into effective mediums for transmitting messages.

scholarly journals Impact of deceptive advertising on consumer buying decision on social media with mediating word of mouth: an empirical study from University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia: أثر الخداع الإعلاني على القرار الشرائي للمستهلك على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي والكلمة المنطوقة كمتغير وسيط – دراسة تطبيقية على جامعة تبوك

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (7) ◽  
Author(s):  
Hebatalla Mohsen Mohammed Abdulbaqi
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
University Students ◽  
Word Of Mouth ◽  
Field Research ◽  
Mediating Effect ◽  
Effective Practices ◽  
Buying Behavior ◽  
Positive Correlation ◽  
Deceptive Advertising

This paper aims to study impact of deceptive advertising on consumer buying decision on social media with mediating effect of word of mouth, and also aim To find out, what types of deceptive ads practice exists on social media, and what are the most effective practices of advertising deception on the decision-making of students through social media, and To find out the effect of word of mouth on consumer buying decision, and to Providing some guidelines for companies to follow to avoid deceptive advertising Practices. The study was conducted in University of Tabuk in Saudi Arabia, the research hypotheses were adopted based on the previous studies, and Based on variables of the study, the researcher tried to identify the effects of each variable on consumer buying decision. The researcher used the descriptive analytical method; The Data was collected through Field research (questionnaire) among 120 respondents. The results show that there was a positive correlation between deceptive advertising and the buying behavior among university students and also there was positive correlation between advertising deception and word of mouth that affect buying behavior among university students. The study recommended, that the governments should enact a law with all provisions to promote and protect the rights of a consumer and establish authority.

Where Social Media Meets AAC

ASHA Leader ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 20 (7) ◽  
Author(s):  
Vicki Clarke
Keyword(s):  
Social Media

Making Twitter Work For You

ASHA Leader ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 18 (5) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Public Relations ◽  
Speech Language Pathologists

As professionals who recognize and value the power and important of communications, audiologists and speech-language pathologists are perfectly positioned to leverage social media for public relations.

Doctors employ social media

2013 ◽  
Vol 44 (1) ◽  
pp. 4
Author(s):  
Jane Anderson
Keyword(s):  
Social Media

A Lesson in Taking Social Media to the Medical Level

2011 ◽  
Vol 44 (7) ◽  
pp. 75
Author(s):  
SALLY KOCH KUBETIN
Keyword(s):  
Social Media
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