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5 fascinating digital media studies from fall 2018

Scholars in the digital media and journalism space have focused a lot of attention on Twitter in recent months, examining how the busy platform influences people’s behavior — including reporters’ news judgment. Below, we’ve gathered five peer-reviewed papers we thought you’d want to know about, three of which look at journalists’ relationships with social media. We also included a new study from researchers at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford that has implications for news branding and efforts to build public trust in journalism.

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Digital Trends Shaping the Future of E-commerce

Shopping has been transformed by the e-commerce revolution. It has become an activity that you can do in a few minutes without even changing out of your pajamas. Since its inception, the online shopping experience has changed greatly, and the amount of money and time people spend on it has increased a lot.

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Forget the Ads, Plan Better Content

As 2019 approaches, marketers can’t help but notice how the digital media landscape is rapidly changing. As consumers are becoming more knowledgeable, they are also startingto rely on the quality of online content and information that they are receiving rather than advertisements themselves. Most consumers have enabled adblockers on their internet browser, or simply don’t pay attention to the ads in front of them. According to Business Insider, about 30% of internet users will have ad blockers enabled on their browsers by the end of 2018. To combat this trend, marketers will need to shift their focus to create quality content on social media platforms and websites in the new year.

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