Author Archives: Karen

Digital media has transformed the way we view the world, literally. The average adult spends about 60 hours a week staring at a screen including televisions, computers, and mobile phones (Krishna, 2015). From the way we shop to the way … Continue reading →

New research suggests that closeness has an effect on how people buy gifts for others. The closer you are, the more selfish you get. The friendly taking effect suggests people do not always take less from those who they are … Continue reading →

In today’s ever changing media consumption world, one thing seems to be clear. People are starting to evaluate their cable bundle more than ever before. They look at their increasingly large cable bill, typically north of $75+ dollars, even for … Continue reading →

John Oliver Twitter If you watch the above video by John Oliver you’ll see that corporations have made it a priority to nudge their way into conversations happening between consumers across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vine, etc… All is done under … Continue reading →