Description Instructions Evaluate whether the social media space has room for more platforms in th ...

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Description Instructions Evaluate whether the social media space has room for more platforms in the context of Myspace and Google+. What does it take to make someone recognize or switch to a new platform? How does this affect you and how you use social media? RESOURCES: Article: News Corp. Sells Myspace for $35 Million Read this article about the downfall of Myspace. The following articles provide a chronological history of the many issues that plagued the Google+ social network beginning in 2011: Article: Google Plus Problems: Users’ Biggest Issues With the New Social Network Article: Google Plus: The Problem Isn’t Design, It’s a Lack of Demand Six Months Later, Google Plus Still Doesn’t Add Up Google+ Still Exists for Some Reason (And It’s Getting an Update) Alphabet to Shut Google+ Social Site After User Data Exposed Google Sets April 2 Closing Date for Google+, Download Your Photos and Content Before Then Optional Resources: Video: Myspace Is Still Alive But It’s Nothing Like It Was 15 Years Ago (5:30) This video features former Myspace users looking back on the more prominent features of classic Myspace and comparing how they relate to features on today’s Facebook platform. Article: 123 Amazing Social Media Statistics and Facts This article contains a plethora of social media statistics from January of 2019. This resource may prove useful when completing the Module Six journal assignment.