Old Tweets are recycled and reborn as tangible takeaways, art or advertisements
Implications - Social media sites see an infinite amount of personal profile updates every second of the day, with old messages being discarded and forgotten almost as instantly as they appear. Artists and businesses are finding new, creative ways to use these scrapped micro messages, thereby putting a new spin on crowdsourced consumer information.
Trend Themes
1. Upcycling Social Media Posts - Businesses and artists are using scrapped micro messages from social media to create new spin on crowdsourced consumer information.
2. Illustrating Social Media Posts - Artists are using social media posts to create illustrated works, providing a humorous take on the fascination behind social media culture.
3. Social Media as Advertising Medium - Social media is being leveraged as advertising medium, allowing companies to create a connection with their customers for mutual benefit.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Artists and designers can upcycle social media posts to create visually interesting works or to provide an avenue for social commentary.
2. Advertising and Marketing - Advertising agencies and marketing professionals can leverage social media use for advertising messaging and to engage with customers.
3. Printing Industry - Printing companies like Social Print Studio can provide innovative services that allow people to turn their social media content into tangible and memorable prints.
6 Featured, 50 Examples:
468,918 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Jul 10 — Feb 11
Trending:
Warm
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