9 Best Articles in 2022
Social Media Today
Which Social Media Apps Have the Biggest Impact on Sleep Patterns? [Infographic]
Social Media Today
1 min read · Jan 12th · Using your phone late at night can impact your sleep - but which social media apps worsen that impact?
Reader View · Shared by 430, including Loubna Rais, Katja Evertz, Matt Navarra, Andrew Hutchinson
healthing.ca
‘Small break’ from social media can have big impact on mental health
healthing.ca
May 9th
Shared by 303, including Timothy Caulfield
Psychology Today
The Impact of Social Media on Body Image, Eating, and Health
Psychology Today
5 min read · Mar 8th · Emerging research suggests social media may be more harmful than we realize.
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The Social Dilemma | Netflix Official Site
netflix.com
2020-09-09 · This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
Shared by 192, including Chris Messina, christina r wodtke: the R is for radical focus, Thomas Power, Ryan Carson, Tamara Sredojevic, Bailey Richardson, { Monah } 💡, Mike Butcher, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, David Hellmann, Stephan Spencer, Tristan Harris, Aamir Raz, Alex B., Marc R Gagné MAPP 🍁, Dr Hannah Little, Mark Kaigwa, Shervin Pishevar, Danielle 👩🏻💻, Yuval Noah Harari
Harvard Business Review
Calculating the Value of Impact Investing
Harvard Business Review
~13 min read · From 2019 · An evidence-based way to estimate social and environmental returns
Reader View · Shared by 34, including Tillmann Lang, Mathias Böhm
Guardian Tech
Revealed: quarter of all tweets about climate crisis produced by bots
Guardian Tech
5 min read · From 2020 · Draft of Brown study says findings suggest ‘substantial impact of mechanized bots in amplifying denialist messages’
Reader View · Shared by 467, including Bethany Brookshire, Dr. Alec Couros, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Carl Robinson 🎙️, Prof Michael E. Mann, Steve Faktor, Bill McKibben, Andres Oppenheimer, Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Deborah Blum, marco iacoboni, Thomas Power, Mathew Ingram, Matt Navarra, Ray Monk, Claudia Sommer, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, W. David Stephenson, Tristan Harris, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
thesocialelement.agency
How Social Media has Revolutionised the Fashion Industry
thesocialelement.agency
5 min read · From 2018 · Social media has had a huge impact on the fashion industry. Ashley Cooksley looks at how brands have adapted.
Reader View · Shared by 96, including Michael Duergner, Stephanie A Kowalski, Fawzi A. Baba-Ali
Boston Consulting Group
What Companies Can Learn from World Leaders in Societal Impact
Boston Consulting Group
20+ min read · From 2019 · In 2017, the Boston Consulting Group released its first report on “total societal impact,” arguing that social responsibility – not just shareholder value – should drive company strategy. Simply put, socially and ecologically responsible companies get better financial results. This follow-up report, published in 2019, highlights thriving Nordic companies that serve as role models of sustainable business practices and lends weight to the argument for corporate responsibility.
The Wharton School
The Impact of Social Media: Is it Irreplaceable?
The Wharton School
10 min read · From 2019 · The impact of social media over the last 20 years has been significant, but current trends indicate that the sector's future will include more oversight.
Reader View · Shared by 53, including Jonathan Kogan, Chris Messina, Katja Evertz, Stephan Woodtli, Mark Kaigwa, Thomas Power, Chris Schultz ✌️, Gerrit Eicker
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healthing.ca
‘Small break’ from social media can have big impact on mental health
healthing.ca
May 9th
Shared by 303, including Timothy Caulfield
Semrush
A 6-Step Guide to Social Media for Small Businesses
Semrush
10 min read · May 18th · Social media for small businesses can be crucial to growth and success. Make an impact on your small business with this guide to social media.
Reader View · Shared by 14, including 🇺🇦 Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー｜#StandWithUkraine
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Platform Transparency: Understanding the Impact of Social Media
judiciary.senate.gov
May 3rd · United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Shared by 20, including Eric Seufert, Jonathan Haidt, Mathew Ingram, Renee DiResta
sciencedirect.com
How many jobs can be done at home?
sciencedirect.com
Mar 25th · Evaluating the economic impact of “social distancing” measures taken to arrest the spread of COVID-19 raises a fundamental question about the modern e…
Shared by 16, including Sid Sijbrandij, Chris Gledhill | gledhill.eth, Thomas Power, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
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Fast Company
This New Blockchain Protocol Wants To Create Accountability For Social Impact
Fast Company
3 min read · From 2018 · The Ixo Foundation’s “proof of impact” protocol wants to give investors knowledge that their money is working–and save organizations time and money in evaluating if their programs are working.
Reader View · Shared by 73, including Oleg Baskov, Moritz Orendt, Sinead Doyle, Rodrigo Prior, Bertrand Maltaverne, Nettra Pan 🦇🔊, Thomas Power, Tillmann Lang
BuzzFeed News
Inside Facebook 24 Hours Before The 2020 Election
BuzzFeed News
5 min read · 2020-11-03 · On the same day Facebook announced only 51% of its employees believed the social network was having a positive impact on the world, a vice president commended their efforts to prepare for the 2020…
Reader View · Shared by 93, including Brian Solis - briansolis.eth, George M 🇪🇺, Tah Wesley 22, Matt Navarra, Bjorn Larsen, Azeem Azhar, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Mathew Ingram, rogerverhoeven, Chamath Palihapitiya
Reforge
Impact = Environment x Skills: How to make career decisions
Reforge
~18 min read · 2021-02-16 · Bangaly Kaba is a Reforge Partner . He previously served as Instagram's Head of Growth and helped the social network surpass one billion monthly active users, making it the world's fastest-growing…
Reader View · Shared by 149, including Evan (he/him), Ilia Markov, andre hollstein, Fareed Mosavat, Brian Balfour, Gabriele
onalytica.com
How Will The Explosion of Social Audio Impact B2B Influencer Marketing?
onalytica.com
4 min read · 2021-03-09 · With the recent rise of Social Audio platforms, Michael Brito explores how platforms like Clubhouse will impact B2B influencer marketing
Reader View · Shared by 32, including AI, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Nicolas Babin #AmazonPartner, Glen Gilmore | 🌻🥽Metaverse 🕳🐇, 🇺🇦 Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー｜#StandWithUkraine
The New York Times
The Huge Cost of Waiting to Contain the Pandemic
The New York Times
5 min read · From 2020 · As the numbers show, the timing of social distancing can have an enormous impact on death tolls.
Reader View · Shared by 111, including Marshall Shepherd, BenYT, Thomas Power, Joel Califa, Nolen Gertz, Carl Zimmer, Dr. Jeffrey Guterman, Bill Gross, Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈, Erin Kissane, Eric Topol, Akilah Hughes, Paul Graham, Pippa Norris, Michael (मुकेश) 🇺🇦💪🏻, Jerry Saltz, Deborah Blum
Hootsuite 🦉
Does Social Media Impact SEO? We Ran an Experiment to Find Out
Hootsuite 🦉
10 min read · From 2018 · The answer to the long debated question of whether social media has any impact on SEO is finally here. After running a month-long experiment on our own social posts, we determined there is a positive correlation between social engagements and change in rank.
Reader View · Shared by 22, including Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Jonathan Kogan
Boston Consulting Group
How Big Investors Can Have a Bigger Societal Impact
Boston Consulting Group
8 min read · From 2018 · As environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing mushrooms, institutional investors face the challenge of setting standards in portfolio selection. While a common tactic is to avoid companies whose ESG practices are not up to snuff, investors’ active engagement is more likely to bring about lasting change and create shareholder value. This expert article from Boston Consulting Group professionals David Young, Vinay Shandal and Sarah Burleigh outlines why a proactive approach is critical, but examples of how some investors tackle ESG investing would have improved the text. Nonetheless, getAbstract recommends it to investors and financial executives.
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Status of the Social Impact Investing Market
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From 2013 · Economic anthropologist Maximilian Martin offers a solid introduction to social impact investing and to the entities that play significant roles in its growth. He illustrates examples of how firms, governments and nonprofits work together to achieve economic returns for investors while helping to address critical social and environmental issues. getAbstract recommends his brief but enlightening paper to investors, policy makers and activists searching for innovative ways to unite financial and social aims.
Summary · Shared by 3, including getAbstract
Co.Design
The magic number of people needed to create social change
Co.Design
1 min read · From 2018 · Your voice is louder, and more meaningful, than you think. This new research visualizes its impact.
Reader View · Shared by 92, including Alexandra Wong, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, 𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧 , Fern, Yvette Dubel, Niklaus Gerber, Victor Tolosa, Tom Connor, Ron McIntyre, Katja Evertz, Joshua Walker, Dominik Grolimund, Ines Bieler, Martina Grolimund, Thomas Power, Stephan Woodtli
