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No selfies: The generational backlash against monetizing social media

No selfies: The generational backlash against monetizing social media | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Brands, be aware: Generation Alpha is online, but they do not want to star in your sponsored posts or branded content ..."

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The hot new trend in luxury retail? Not selling anything

The hot new trend in luxury retail? Not selling anything | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Brands like Hermès, Dolce & Gabbana and Coach have created separate spaces just to hang out with (and maybe Instagram-bait) you ..."

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Our addiction to selfies means big business for plastic surgeons 

Our addiction to selfies means big business for plastic surgeons  | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"We now know people don’t have to be consciously aware that they are aroused for their reward system to highjack neural pathways. New research on addiction indicates social media “likes” and approval from others is changing the way we think and request plastic surgery. Welcome to 'Selfie Surgery'. ..."

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How 'selfie syndrome' has taken indifference to a different level

How 'selfie syndrome' has taken indifference to a different level | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Shiv Visvanathan on how obsession for selfies and clicking pictures has increased alienation and has suppressed emotions like care or consternation ..."

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Can technology bring fans back to stadiums?

Can technology bring fans back to stadiums? | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Stadium attendance is down so pro sports teams are using technology to win back fans and get them in their seats ..."

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FTC cracks down on celebrities posing with products on Instagram

FTC cracks down on celebrities posing with products on Instagram | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on celebs such as DJ Khaled (left) and Cara Loren (inset) posting Instagram selfies with products that don't reveal the were paid to do so ..."

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This academic study of people who post selfies confirms everything you suspect

This academic study of people who post selfies confirms everything you suspect | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"One Instagram star is fighting back against selfies and social media sponsorship ..."

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Mesmerizing infographics stitched together from millions of selfies and snapshots

Mesmerizing infographics stitched together from millions of selfies and snapshots | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"The next frontier in infographics is already on your mobile phone. In 2015, people around the world took a staggering 1 trillion photographs, according to research firm InfoTrends. By 2017, 4.9 trillion images will be stored online ..."

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Selfies to replace passwords in Mastercard online payments trial

Selfies to replace passwords in Mastercard online payments trial | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"MasterCard is testing new facial recognition technology that would let customers verify their identity online by taking a selfie ..."

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Californians the most narcissistic social media users in the nation, survey ... - Daily Mail

Californians the most narcissistic social media users in the nation, survey ... - Daily Mail | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"A survey that asked 2,500 Americans about their Facebook, Instagram and Twitter posting habits found that 77 percent of Californians boast in them ..."

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Six ways Twitter stole the Oscars

Six ways Twitter stole the Oscars | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Twitter stole the Oscars last night, reaching new milestones and just dominating the conversation. It’s not a stretch to say Twitter outshined the actual show. Ellen Degeneres’ selfie with the stars was the most retweeted post of all time ..."

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Cultural stereotypes as revealed by the ultimate collection of selfies

Cultural stereotypes as revealed by the ultimate collection of selfies | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"First came the Tumblrs, then the think pieces, then the distinction of being word of the year. What else could there possibly be for selfies? ..."

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Men 'take more selfies than women' - Telegraph

Men 'take more selfies than women' - Telegraph | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Almost double the number of men compared to women admit to taking ‘selfies’ on their phones..."

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Eight ways selfies are bad for your self-esteem

Eight ways selfies are bad for your self-esteem | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Taking, posting, and viewing selfies can and should be fun! But it can also lead to negative feelings and impact your mental health ..."

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Eleven marketing tips you can learn from selfies

Eleven marketing tips you can learn from selfies | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"On #NationalSelfieDay, I only felt it appropriate to write an article on the social media phenomeon and how it has..."

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'Stop taking selfies at funerals' say funeral directors

'Stop taking selfies at funerals' say funeral directors | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"A prominent funeral director in Quebec has spoken out against the rising trend for mourners to take 'selfies' during funerals ..."

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How selfies and social media changed bodybuilding | VICE | United States

How selfies and social media changed bodybuilding | VICE | United States | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"We are a long way from 'Pumping Iron' ..."

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Selfies fuel boom in make-up sales for Estee Lauder - BBC News

Selfies fuel boom in make-up sales for Estee Lauder - BBC News | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Estee Launder's turnover grows as the selfie means that the snap-happy want to be camera ready at all times ..."

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Selfies are causing terrifying rise in surgery requests amongst girls a young as 12

Selfies are causing terrifying rise in surgery requests amongst girls a young as 12 | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

SELFIES have become a global phenomenon since the arrival of smartphones but new research shows they are impacting our decision to go under the knife.

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The deadly selfie game – the thrill to end all thrills

The deadly selfie game – the thrill to end all thrills | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"In 2015 more people around the world died while taking selfies than were killed by sharks. Many tourist landmarks have banned the taking of selfies and selfie sticks to prevent untimely accidents ..."

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Five cultural tips for taking photos in Japan

Five cultural tips for taking photos in Japan | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Believe it or not, there's a Japanese Way of taking photos. We've compiled some cultural guidelines as well as language tips to help you take happy snappies on your next trip to Japan! ..."

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Replace web ads with your selfies - PSFK (blog)

Replace web ads with your selfies - PSFK (blog) | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Signing up for Adieu lets you block web ads and turn them into personal picture frames for better web browsing ..."

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Lady Gaga has turned her Instagram selfies into ads for a Japanese beauty brand

Lady Gaga has turned her Instagram selfies into ads for a Japanese beauty brand | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Gaga is the face — and photographer — of Shiseido's New Year's ad campaign ..."

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Selfie shocker: Photos causing spread of head lice ... - Digital Trends

Selfie shocker: Photos causing spread of head lice ... - Digital Trends | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Love taking selfies with your buddies? So do head lice, apparently, as it's a wonderful chance for the wingless insects to up sticks and begin a new life (in someone else's hair), so says a lice expert ..."

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Infographic: How brands became selfie obsessed

Infographic: How brands became selfie obsessed | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"If you still needed proof that selfies have taken over the Internet, here's a telling infographic about how brands went into pic-snapping overload in the past year. To help promote the upcoming deadline for entries ..."

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