Today Is National Selfie Day

Welcome to Summer!  And National Selfie Day!  I'm not sure it's a coincidence that the two are on the same day.  On National Selfie Day, we are encouraged to take creative (appropriate) selfies and share them on social media using the hashtag #NationalSelfieDay.

Did you know?

-75% of social media users prefer to pose for a selfie with a pet than a person
-48% of women and 58% of men take between two and five selfies before getting the one they want
-40% of men point their phones upwards in order to appear more powerful and taller
-25% of women take their selfies from above their head in order to appear slimmer
-90% of people say selfies are all about self promotion
-89% of women have taken a naked Selfie. Only 14% of women regret taking them, but 82% of women would take a naked Selfie again
-25% of people have a Selfie regret
-A study posted in the Journal of Mental Health and Addiction reveals that if 50% of your pictures are selfies you may have a selfie addiction

If you're celebrating Summer and National Selfie Day today, share with us, on Facebook, Twitter and add the hashtag #953TheBearSelfie, or text your selfie right to the Bear Studio 205.339.4953.