# Prof. Anindya Ghose on the value of food pictures on social media

1 Faculty News January 29, 2013 ![Marketplace Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/marketplace_logo.jpg?itok=IIav3Udj)>

Excerpt from [Marketplace](http://www.marketplace.org/topics/business/opentable-buys-food-photo-app) -- "[Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose), who teaches social media and digital marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business, says there are two pluses to food pictures. 'Part of it is that it’s more information from a source that I’m more likely to trust: another user like me,' he says."
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