Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Vocational Education Applied Science and Technology (ICVEAST 2023)

The Effectiveness of the Instagram @infotambun Social Media Account in Providing Information to the Community in the Tambun Area

Authors
Marcelino Ximenes Magno1, *, Fikri Hasan2, Pijar Suciati2, Muhammad Rafi Azhar2, Melisa Bunga Altamira2, Mareta Maulidiyanti2
1Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e, Díli, Timor-Leste
2Universitas Indonesia, Jl Margonda Raya, Depok, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: Marcelino.ximenes@untl.ac.tl
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Marcelino Ximenes Magno
Available Online 31 October 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-132-6_49How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Instagram; Effectiveness; Media
Abstract

Along with the development of the times, the use of social media is very helpful for humans in getting information. As with Instagram, currently many users use social media as a place to share news. That way, Instagram users can get news without having to open a news portal on a different platform. One account that uses Instagram as a news media is the @infotambun account. The @infotambun account uses Instagram as a media for sharing news around the Tambun area, Bekasi Regency. Therefore, the authors are interested in conducting research whether the @infotambun account is effective enough in providing information to the public in the Tambun area, Bekasi Regency. This research uses descriptive qualitative method. Data collection was carried out by distributing questionnaires which were answered by 25 respondents. The results of this study state that the @infotambun account is quite effective in providing information to the public in the Tambun area, Bekasi Regency.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Vocational Education Applied Science and Technology (ICVEAST 2023)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
31 October 2023
ISBN
978-2-38476-132-6
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-132-6_49How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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