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Week 16 - Social Media and Its Relation to Marketing

Social Media has gain immense amounts of traction over the past couple of decades. What was once a simple world where people connected, is now a marketing hot spot. With the rise of the Internet came the rise of Social Media. And as more and more people began using the Internet and Social Media, companies took notice. Over time, more and more companies began using Social Media as a way to directly interact and market towards potential customers.

Wendy's, for example, uses its Twitter account to directly interact with its primary target audience. The popular fast food restaurant is constantly tweeting funny comments and even getting into Twitter fights with other competitors. By using this tactic, Wendy's is capable of appealing to their target audience who also uses Twitter. Through this form of Social Media, Wendy's can advertise their products and potentially bring in new customers due to its social standing on Social Media. Wendy's is a single example out of hundreds of different companies who use this same tactic in order to get a competitive edge over its competitors.

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