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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Social Media Communication: Trends and Theories explores how social media is transforming the way people think and behave. Providing students with an in-depth understanding of the mechanism underlying social media, this comprehensive textbook uses a multidisciplinary approach to examine social media use in a wide range of communication and business contexts. Each chapter is based on original research findings from the author as well as recent work...
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Publisher
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Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"In this riveting feat of reporting, Kashmir Hill illuminates the improbable rise of Clearview AI and how Hoan Ton-That, a computer engineer and Richard Schwartz, a Giuliani associate, launched a terrifying facial recognition app with society-altering potential. They were assisted by a cast of controversial characters, including conservative provocateur Charles Johnson and billionaire Trump backer Peter Thiel. The app can scan a blurry portrait, and,...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Social media platforms have become highly sophisticated in helping users make connections online. These connections can be positive experiences or can be negative and detrimental. Users need to be informed of the good and the bad of social media use"--
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Social media makes spreading disinformation so easy that the world is awash in it. Disinformation is aimed at the government, businesses, schools, churches, and other pillars of society. While one false post can be dismissed as ridiculous, the accumulation of disinformation can take its toll on social media users, eroding their confidence in traditional institutions"--
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Selling directly to consumers -- cutting out the "middle man" of retail stores -- is a sky's-the-limit kind of job. [This book] shows you how to use your entrepreneurial spirit to add an additional stream of income or create a full-time lucrative business. This handy guide breaks down the process of getting started, walks you through must-know sales strategies (including social media!), and shows you how to recruit others to your sales team. Discover...
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Social media has become an important marketing strategy for many businesses. From social media influencers who share their lives, insights, and favorite products with their followers to those who work behind the scenes to build websites, create content, and make videos, there are many ways to use creativity and online savvy to earn a living or bring in some extra cash"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a single weekend--and he's done it seven times. Million Dollar Weekend will show you how. But, if the barriers to starting a business are getting lower and lower, why is it SO HARD TO DO for SO MANY PEOPLE? Why are there so many wantrepreneurs playing at business on social media and so few entrepreneurs actually running them? Ask yourself: Do you want to...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"With [this book], ... Oluo aims to show how people across America are working to create real positive change in our structures. Looking at many of our most powerful systems--like education, media, labor, health, housing, policing, and more--she highlights what people are doing to create change for intersectional racial equity. She also illustrates various ways in which the reader can find entryways into change in these same areas, or can bring some...
Author
Publisher
Verso
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein uncovers a hidden world in a global investigation, drawing on secret documents, revealing interviews, and on-the-ground reporting. He shows how Palestine became the perfect laboratory for the Israeli military-techno complex: surveillance, home demolitions, indefinite incarceration, and brutality of the hi-tech tools of the "Start-up Nation.""--
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Publisher
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In battle for the Bird, Bloomberg journalist Kurt Wagner takes the reader inside Twitter's everchanging headquarters, charting its rise from flippant 140-character posts to one of the world's most consequential tech companies. From Jack Dorsey's triumphant return as CEO in 2015 to the rise and fall of @realDonaldTrump to the contentious $44 billion sale to Elon Musk, Battle for the Bird exposes the messy reality and relentless challenges that come...
Author
Publisher
Mango Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Young aspiring scientists who love slime, explosions, and being busy with their hands will love this book. They will follow simple, step-by-step instructions along with Noah, their fellow junior scientist, and explore STEAM experiments that are bubbly, colorful, big, and mind-blowing. Part science lab notebook and part activity book, Noah's Fascinating World of STEAM Experiments provides an illustrated introduction to the world of chemical reactions....
Author
Publisher
Matt Holt Books, an imprint of BenBella Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Ultimate Guide to Power & Influence explains how technology and globalization have revolutionized the ways to both build and keep success-and tells readers that to accomplish your goals, you must not only gain power, but also apply it with proper wisdom"--
Author
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Democratic Party is now controlled by Cultural Marxists. So are our universities and public schools, the media, Big Tech, and Big Business. Corporations push transgenderism down their customers' throats. Banks punish gun shops. Hollywood insults our religious beliefs and grooms our children. The big investment companies use our retirement savings to promote leftist causes. And the Biden administration has turned our military into an indoctrination...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating exploration of how we pay attention that will transform the ways we connect with each other--at work, at home, and beyond. We've forgotten how to pay attention, Christian Madsbjerg says in his provocative new book. Listening carefully and observing intentionally are crucial human skills, yet we're not born knowing how to do them. And thanks to the ubiquity of social media, increasing social isolation, and the use of empty imagery and...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This book aims to describe and demystify what makes criminal gangs so culturally powerful. It examines their codes of conduct, initiation rites, secret communications methods, origin myths, symbols, and the like that imbue the gangsters with the pride and nonchalance that goes hand in hand with their criminal activities. Mobsters are everywhere in the movies, on television, and on websites. Contemporary societies are clearly fascinated by them. Why...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring Indian-American cookbook from a popular social media influencer and home cook On her blog, The Chutney Life, Palak Patel breaks down the intricacies of Indian cooking into accessible recipes for all home cooks. From the importance of a good tadka-a means through which whole spices are tempered in oil to increase their flavor profile-to countless easy hacks such as upgrading a classic can of Campbell's Tomato Soup with a little ginger,...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability"--
Through his vaunted philanthropy, Bill Gates transformed himself from a tech villain into one of the most admired people on the planet. Even as divorce proceedings and allegations of misconduct have recently tarnished his public image, the beneficence of the Gates Foundation, celebrated...
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