This document discusses trends in various media and how consumers interact with media. It notes that social networks now have as much traffic as Google and are growing rapidly. Consumers spend many hours daily on activities like social media, emails, texting and searching online. The environment for businesses has changed, with consumers more in control and sharing experiences through social networks and word-of-mouth recommendations. New strategies are needed that focus on personalized, one-to-one customer experiences through social marketing and building continuing customer relationships.