1. Social Media Devices andTheir Lasting Impact By: Andrew B. Wroblewski English 101 Professor: Maria Almanza

2. Growth of Social Media DevicesPopular social media deviceshave all experienced acontinued increase In memberactivity 3. A True Time CommitmentHours Spent Online Per The average individual spentMonth (1994 2009)less than 1 hour a per month online in 1994 That figure increased to over 29 hours per month in 2009 All social media sites have recorded an increasing amount of time per uses 4. Non existent Age Barrier Recently, users ages have become notably diverse, showing an increase in elder membership 5. Social Media and Its Distractions 6. Social Media and Its Distractions (2) National, as well as international profit via advertisements from 2009- 2012 7. Social Media and Its Impact IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA Shorter attention spans Easily distracted Inability to remain focused Inefficiency Lost time Nick Carr, author of Is GoogleMaking Us Stupid? 8. End Result 9. In Conclusion 10. Work CitedThe Facebook Chart That Freaks Google Out. MSNBC: Newsweek: Entertainment. 2012. MSNBC News. 26 September 2011 http://allthingsd.com/20110926/the-facebook-chart-that-freaks-google-out/CHART OF THE DAY: Facebook Is Dominating The Display Ad Market. Business Insider. 2012. Business Insider Magazine.08 November 2010. Broadband Speeds Lies and Statistics. BlackBlaze Blog. 2012. 18 August 2010. http://blog.backblaze.com/2010/08/18/broadband-speeds-lies-and-statistics/Facebook vs. Linkedin Network, Socialize, Be Professional? Complete. 2012. CompletePulse.22 July 2008.