Abstract:Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide useful insights underlying the popularity of search engine technologies within a social media-intensive environment.
Design/methodology/approach
The degree of social interaction for social media platforms that integrate search engine technologies as part of the homepage and related experience is very mixed on part of its users. Through Barnard’ theory of authority acceptance, social media and its popularity may be examined by the ability of its users to create … Show more
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