The trend of the selfie seems to be sticking around.
Take a look back at the 2013 Turkish Airlines “Kobe vs. Messi: The Selfie Shootout” commercial, a glimpse of the amazing background photos we can take around the world, with our face in as well, of course…
. @CPBgroup scoop @YouTube ad of the decade title. Watch the winning ad here: http://t.co/YDWTjR7Thv pic.twitter.com/OcCCqUnS0e
— The Drum (@TheDrum) June 5, 2015
With this commercial winning “YouTube Ad of the Decade”, it not only shows how small our world has become through social media, but also how the selfie trend is not going away any time soon.
Apps that have an emphasis on being able to send pictures to friends, especially selfies, are key contenders daily in the app charts, with Snapchat, the leader of these apps, the third most popular social media channel for millenials.
You want to reach younger audiences? Choose Snapchat, says Global Web Index #socialmedia #marketing #digitaldiplomacy pic.twitter.com/M2FQtykfjh
— Andreas Sandre (@andreas212nyc) May 19, 2015
The selfie movement has only continued to grow since “The Selfie Shootout” commercial and it is now a part of many brand campaigns and social media marketing, especially among charities, as well as a way of people communicating.
As much as I love make-up, I love this more! @carineglass @CandiceLeeKan http://t.co/v7yxHl6Qtn
— Jeannie D (@Jeannieous) March 25, 2014
There are ways of communication that we never thought would happen, and they have. The interaction between Kobe Bryant and Lionel Messi shows how communication has changed in the last decade, and it makes us think…
What will change next?
