Impact of social media on business

This research paper analyzes the impact of social media on how companies have been adapting marketing strategies for incorporating social media. The paper discusses the use of social media as an internal communication media among employees of any organization and its importance in the development of any company. The research question is what are the marketing strategies incorporated by companies with respect to social media. The paper includes merged articles and references from various sources.

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Impact of social media on business
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Field of Research.............................................................................................................................3
Secondary research..........................................................................................................................3
Research question............................................................................................................................3
Search Terms...................................................................................................................................3
Merged articles and References.......................................................................................................3

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Field of Research
Social media has been creating various opportunity for businesses in the market. It has
helped in creating new networks over the internet at any place of the world. Therefore,
businesses might expand their market easily all over the world (Lim, Cheah & Wong 2017). The
purpose of the research is clarify the impact of social media on how companies have been
adapting marketing strategies for incorporating social media. Social media can be used as an
internal communication media among employees of any organization (Thoma et al. 2018).
Therefore, social media can be an important aspect in for the development of any company.
Secondary research
A qualitative research study will be done with the help of online journals and articles.
However, readily accessible data has been collected from
https://spiral.imperial.ac.uk/bitstream/10044/1/24944/3/BriaPDF_FE.pdf.
Research question
The aim of the paper is to analyze the impact of the social media in the growth if the business.
The research question is what are the marketing strategies incorporated by companies with
respect to social media.
Search Terms
Social Media, Brand Image, Internet Marketing and Business opportunities

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Merged articles and References
As mentioned by Beri (2017), social media has gained much popularity in the market
with its benefits in the market. Social media has been ruling on top of the marketing strategies
for business organizations. The use of social media as a communication media has been major
benefit for an organization. Various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram and Linked In have been most commonly used by users over the internet.
Beri, N. (2017). Impact of Social Networking Sites on Adolescence: A Review. International
Journal of Research Culture Society, 1(5), 19-23.
Lim, X. J., Cheah, J. H., & Wong, M. W. (2017). The Impact of Social Media Influencers on
Purchase Intention and the Mediation Effect of Customer Attitude. Asian Journal of
Business Research, 7(2), 19.
Thoma, B., Murray, H., Huang, S. Y. M., Milne, W. K., Martin, L. J., Bond, C. M., ... & Chan,
T. M. (2018). The impact of social media promotion with infographics and podcasts on
research dissemination and readership. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 20(2),
300-306.