For many of us, the most appealing aspect of social media is
the experience of instant gratification and the feeling of being connected and liked by others.
Not exact matches
Certain established retailers have trained their customers to anticipate a different sort
of instant gratification as part
of the shopping
experience.
In his keynote at Modern Customer
Experience, Shashi Seth, SVP
of Oracle Marketing Cloud, said that shift to revenue goals reflects the changed world we live in — a cord - cut world where users spend more time on technology, more time in their social spaces, more time seeking
instant gratification.
The dominant functions
of television, combined with the pressure on stations to maximize their audience, has shaped television programming in America in several characteristic ways: it has led away from in - depth, demanding analyses to an oversimplification
of issues and their solutions; it has fed the desire for
instant gratification of needs rather than disciplined resolution; and it has tended toward the sensationalization
of events and
experiences.
Marna Thall: If you've never
experienced it or if it's been many, many years, then the
instant gratification is quite different, so — so I say the way I balance it and look at all
of it is — is one, knowing the person, really getting a sense
of who this person is that they're not just — I'm not just putting them through a system without knowing who they are and then looking at these different components and trying to balance them on and — and calibrate them because most people, they're usually just a few tweaks.
Although the online dating spotlight has been hogged by teenagers who have demanded faster, less personal, and
instant gratification with the coming
of online dating apps, that doesn't mean seniors can't benefit from online tools and
experience success.
I've had books in the top 100 in both ebook and print format, and the feedback loop is much more powerful in ebook in my
experience (maybe because
of instant gratification, maybe because
of lower price, maybe something else).
Humans tend not to plan for the long - term preferring the
instant gratification of short - term thinking so it seems to me that we are destined to
experience the ecological phenomenon
of overshoot and collapse.
We have got into the habit
of experiencing instant gratification.
Job searching today can be a long and protracted
experience full
of disappointment, especially for millennials, who are used to
instant gratification.