With the ongoing debate on'freedom of speech'vs.'hate speech,'there is an urgent need to
carefully understand the consequences of the inevitable culmination of the two, ie,'freedom …

This article draws on two theories—uses and gratification and the James–Lange theory of
emotion—to investigate gender differences in Instagram hashtag use. The study content …

We have conducted an analysis of data from 502,891 Twitter users and focused on
investigating the potential correlation between hashtags and the increase of followers to …

With the online proliferation of hate speech, organizations and governments are trying to
tackle this issue, without upsetting the 'freedom of speech'. In this paper, we try to …

The most complex organization known in the universe is inside of our heads: our brain.
Because organizations are formed by human beings, The Lean Brain Theory aims to mimic …

The main purpose of this study is to discover the most popular foods in Turkish cuisine by
analysing user-generated content (UGC) and analysing Instagram posts to determine the …

Purpose: Hashtags are important in enriching the content of posts and in obtaining more
engagement (Messina, 2007). This study aims at analysing the impact of the combination of …

Online social network operators are interested in promoting use of their sites, because
usage translates to revenue. In this work, we investigate how various factors in online social …

Context. Social media marketing is constantly gaining interest as a powerful tool, for
advertisement campaigns, in order to maximize their audience to reach potential new …

Each user of the MySpace social network can designate a small subset of her friends as Top
Friends, placing them in a rank-ordered list displayed prominently on her profile. By …