Is Social Media Here to Stay?

Is Social Media Here to Stay? Some 15 years ago, the internet used to be a very, lets say, ‘less-happening’ place. Sure there was the whole thing about the world becoming more connected than ever, thanks to the influx of instant messaging and email. But what the world didn’t know at that time was that they had no seen anything yet. The full potential of the internet was still waiting to be explored. The sharing and exchanging of ideas, though possible, was still in the ‘baby-steps’ phase. Then came social media and the world (both the online and the real one) was never the same again. The information revolution that everybody had been boasting of being in the horizon, had finally arrived. Social media – What is it? In the good old days, we had TV, newspapers, magazine; all these media as static and uninvolved as they come. People had to make do with what the corporate advertisers were doing and that was it. There was… an element missing. Something that made it easier for
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