Jurnal Sosial, Politik dan Budaya (SOSPOLBUD)
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2025): January 2025

A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Social Media as a Means of Exchanging Public Information on the @Jogmfs Twitter Account

Lestari, Rani Dwi (Unknown)
Gunawan, Martin (Unknown)
Yusfiarista, Erlika (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2025

Abstract

Social Media has become ubiquitous in society, with nearly everyone, regardless of their generation or background, having a presence on various platforms. This aligns with the reality that contemporary society already employs social media as a means to distribute knowledge. There is a consensus that social media facilitates rapid, accurate, and efficient work. Social media platforms offer a rapid means of communication and information dissemination. The objective of this study is to ascertain the utilisation of Twitter, a specific form of social media, as a platform for the dissemination of public information through the Twitter account @Jogmfs. A menfess account is a specific sort of account that allows followers to send tweets automatically through the associated Twitter account. Additional followers are welcome to offer replies, reactions, or further inquiries. This study is a qualitative descriptive research that was conducted using data obtained from interviews and a survey of existing literature. This study use Regina Luttrell's SoMe theory as a research instrument. The research findings indicate that individuals in Jogja who follow the Twitter account @jogmfs perceive Twitter as an efficient platform for exchanging information about Yogyakarta. However, it should be noted that in certain circumstances, irrelevant material is also transmitted through this Twitter account.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sospolbud

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Sosial, Politik dan Budaya (SOSPOLBUD) is a journal that focuses on publishing research results or review articles on social, political and cultural topics. This journal publishes articles of high quality and has never been published either on online or offline platforms. The SOSPOLBUD ...