HW Creativity

With how prominent our lives revolve around social media, the role of new media gave us a platform to be creative. From little things such as posting a video on Youtube to writing a story/poem on a forum, it has allowed many of us to be more creative than we think we are. New media has given us a platform to express our creativity where generally it would be hard in other circumstances. What are the chances that a video or story written by an individual will be seen on old media? What are the chances that old media personnel will give their time to even view the creativity of the creator. No way in hell is the answer. New media gave us a voice and like many company has realized that new media can also help them with creating content that will garner more attraction. As Claire Miller has stated in "Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Followers", Twitter realized that their users have innovative ideas that they can implement. Company do not have to run a trial and error in order to figure out features that their consumes may or may not like. Their voices allow them to see and hear the creativity that flows through individuals and many that share the same idea.

Source: "Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Followers" by Claire Cain Miller