User-media;
social media;
on-line social networks;
on-line opinion maker;
corporate communications;
D O I:
10.5783/RIRP-4-2012-04-73-96
中图分类号:
G2 [信息与知识传播];
学科分类号:
05 ;
0503 ;
摘要:
The article aims to understand who are the on-line opinion makers, which we call users-media, as well to introduce options and theoretical synonyms, developed by well-known authors of social media and digital communication. Also has the objective of presenting how corporate communication can treat and build relationships with the user-media, how to identify and categorize them and show some numbers and researches that can demonstrate the common web user relevance because of their power of expression provided by on-line networks. This kind of user is able to have voice, convincement and power of influence on its followers, friends and pairs because of its opinions and experiences. We present, lastly, as an example of practical application, a table of how to classify an internet user as an influencer or not. The whole article is based on the methodology of the literature review with practical experiments tested by the author in the environment of social media.
机构:
Hong Kong Baptist Univ, Commun, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Hong Kong Baptist Univ, Appl Commun Res Lab, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaElon Univ, Sch Commun, 2850 Campus Box, Elon, NC 27244 USA