social media

Columbia’s Soda City Market is brimming with local businesses. One such business has greatly benefited from the use of social media to further expand their customer base.

Once used as a motivational tool, the “that girl” trend on TikTok has become a toxic fad that is causing discontent and hyperproductivity in young adults.

As activist movements continue to heavily rely on social media, it is imperative that those wishing to contribute do so with proper intent and through effective practice.

News staffer Emily Couch talks about her experience deleting Instagram for four months and the new perspective she gained from the time away.

To combat the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CCHS varsity cheerleading team has taken initiatives to increase school spirit and team building.

Viewpoints Staffer Daniel García-Pozo talks with Amber Wallin, a 2009 CCHS alumna, a former ODYSSEY staffer and a social media personality today, about what led her to become a comedian.

Viewpoints Staffer Daniel García-Pozo talks with local social media influencer Lindy Simmons about her experience with her Instagram account and within the Athens community.

The process to remove likes from Instagram has the potential to improve mental health, prevent cyberbullying and lower rates of depression for social media users.

On Oct. 30, the Clarke County School District parents received an email from the CCSD Superintendent Demond Means addressing an investigation into a social media post that threatened violent actions against three CCSD schools.

Dubsmash is a free app that allows users to send videos of them lip syncing to a famous quote, popular song or sound. It can then be shared amongst friends through social media platforms such as Facebook Messenger.

VSCOcam, an application that stores simple photography taken on an smartphone, can also develop those snapshots into a high quality photograph with just a touch of editing.

Social Media Insights Lab of College Information and Communication Coordinator at the University of South Carolina St Cyr Luttmer works on the USC’s social media and uses analytics to improve engagement.