Why is video so prevalent in social media nowadays? Often information has to be condensed to fit the time allowed and it makes it more difficult to follow rather than text

Question

Why is video so prevalent in social media nowadays? Often information has to be condensed to fit the time allowed and it makes it more difficult to follow rather than text

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Answer 1

Yeah and then they slap useless giant subtitles over 2/3 of the video anyway and crop it to a third of the screen so it fits vertically and you can’t see anything going on

Answer 2

Yeah and then they slap useless giant subtitles over 2/3 of the video anyway and crop it to a third of the screen so it fits vertically and you can’t see anything going on

Answer 3

Yeah and then they slap useless giant subtitles over 2/3 of the video anyway and crop it to a third of the screen so it fits vertically and you can’t see anything going on

Answer 4

People have lost a lot of their ability to focus. They read the title and assume they understand what is going on and move on. You can capture many more people via short videos than long text format, or short text format.

I used to be able to read full articles, a lot of them. I noticed that my attention span only allows me to read and read a fraction of what I used to be able to.

Answer 5

People have lost a lot of their ability to focus. They read the title and assume they understand what is going on and move on. You can capture many more people via short videos than long text format, or short text format.

I used to be able to read full articles, a lot of them. I noticed that my attention span only allows me to read and read a fraction of what I used to be able to.

Answer 6

People have lost a lot of their ability to focus. They read the title and assume they understand what is going on and move on. You can capture many more people via short videos than long text format, or short text format.

I used to be able to read full articles, a lot of them. I noticed that my attention span only allows me to read and read a fraction of what I used to be able to.

Answer 7

Because content goes where the money is. Video monetization far outpaces a single website w ads.

Answer 8

Because content goes where the money is. Video monetization far outpaces a single website w ads.

Answer 9

Because content goes where the money is. Video monetization far outpaces a single website w ads.

Answer 10

Because people with no original thoughts but good video production skills can summarize and monetize the work of others.