Social Media Adoption by Members of Congress: Trends and Congressional Considerations

Straus, Jacob R.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Communications;    Mass media;    Congress;   

RP-ID  :  R45337
RP-ID  :  R45337_2018Oct09

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report examines Member adoption of social media platforms outside of Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, such as Instagram, Flickr, and Google+, which have each been adopted by at least 2.5% of Representatives and Senators. It discusses the possible implications of the adoption of social media, including managing multiple platforms, the type of content and posting location, the allocation of office resources to social media communications, and archiving social media content.