Blake Dowling: Social media — the final frontier; boldly scrolling where no one has gone before

Blake Dowling: Social media — the final frontier; boldly scrolling where no one has gone before

While many discussions surrounding social media focus on its negatives, I’d like to highlight some positives. Over five billion people globally use social media, representing over half the world’s population and over 90% of all internet users. It’s as popular as water, so we might as well make the most of it. Before we dive in, here are a few tips for a better online experience: First, avoid the dramatic announcement of taking a break from socia…