Halloween has always been a part of our culture and with the introduction of Social Media, it was bound that the two inter-lapse. The following presentation sums up some of the most intriguing Halloween costumes on Social Media.

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Halloween
and Social
Media

2. We came across a fun survey on trends Social
Media users will think make the best Halloween
costumes for 2014. Here are the top responses:

3. Most people
suggested that the
trending Ice Bucket
Challenge
competition will
inspire the most
Halloween costumes
this year.
Source and Image Source:
http://mix1065fm.cbslocal.com/2014/10/15/the-top-halloween-costumes-
inspired-by-social-media/

4. According to the survey,
Justin Bieber’s mug
shot was the second
most trending
Halloween costume.
Source and Image Source:
http://mix1065fm.cbslocal.com/2014/10/15/the-top-halloween-costumes-
inspired-by-social-media/

5. Not to forget as Shia
LaBeouf’s “I’m not
Famous Anymore”
paper bag took the
third place.
Source and Image Source:
http://mix1065fm.cbslocal.com/2014/10/15/the-top-halloween-costumes-
inspired-by-social-media/

6. “Ebola hazmat suit
anyone?”
Ebola is already
inspiring Halloween
costumes for 2014.
Source and Image Source:
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/10/20/halloween-costumes-savile-
ebola-inappropriate_n_6013868.html

7. Smartphone
s and
Halloween
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8. How can you combine traditional Halloween
costumes with modern smartphone technology?
Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer made this
new smart idea go viral by developing a free app
that will let you turn your phone’s screen into an
element that suits your Halloween costume.
Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-costumes-
mark-rober-digital-dudz/

9. Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-costumes-mark-rober-digital-dudz/

10. Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-costumes-mark-rober-digital-dudz/

11. Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-costumes-mark-rober-digital-dudz/

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Fake
Facebook
Accounts

13. It is very easy to buy fake likes and fake
followers on Social Media. These are generally
“dead” accounts that don’t engage on your page,
don’t buy your products, and don’t come to your
events
Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-
costumes-mark-rober-digital-dudz/

14. The Addams Family is (supposedly) on
Facebook!
Morticia Adams
Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-
costumes-mark-rober-digital-dudz/

15. Freddy Kruegerr also tends to haunt
Facebook
Source: http://www.boredpanda.com/smartphone-halloween-costumes-
mark-rober-digital-dudz/

16. Hallowee
n Trolls

17. A Troll is an individual who disrupts normal
discussions on Social Media by starting
inflammatory arguments and are the type you
cannot reason with and craves attention.
Our suggestion to brands? Don’t engage with
trolls, especially that they attempt to move on to
troll other brands quite quickly
Image Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/

18. Spooky Trivia:
2014 is the
first year in
666 years that
halloween
falls on a
friday the 13th
Source: http://9buz.com/media/spooky-fact-2014-is-the-first-year-in-666-that-halloween-
falls-on-a-friday-the-13th
https://www.flickr.com/photos/boodoo/37969834

19. Don’t forget to
spread the
Halloween
spirit by
sharing this
presentation
with your
friends!
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