The Evolution of Vlogging
by By Jamie Dunn In recent years, vlogging has become one of the most popular ways to stay connected and up-to-date with the lives of celebrities, …
Twitter Summary: January 15, 2020. Personal use, empathy, trolls, and the mob mentality.
The overall theme of the class session was personal use, empathy, trolls, and the mob mentality. Professor Kelli Matthews started the conversation by saying that …
Youtubers and Social Monitoring
By Molly Garcia Youtube is a social media platform where creators make and upload videos for people watch. Since the beginning of Youtube, there have …
A New Relationship Between Social Media and the Military Community
by: Chad Orras For decades, veterans in the military have had to deal with biases and stigmas on how they should handle themselves once they …
Speaking Out Against the Majority
by Rhianna Comito Social media is a great place for people to share their thoughts, feelings and opinions about everyday life. Platforms like Twitter make …
The Instagram Influence of Baby Boomers
by Maggie Elias (@maggiejelias) When thinking of social media audiences, Baby Boomers are often pushed to the periphery of consideration—if not excluded entirely—because of their …
The Rise of the Modern Mob Mentality and the Demise of Critical Thinking.
By Jack Ritt I am a firm believer that there is good in everyone, and that yes, people are going to make mistakes and speak …
Twitter Summary: January 13, 2020. Social Media Theory: Diffusion, Relationship Management.
On Monday, January 13th we had our Twitter day for the J480/580 Strategic Social Media class. The topics discussed during class included the properties of …
Influencer Domination
Influence – the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself. A term that …
Parental Monitoring vs. Spying
By Caitlin Wahlers I was recently speaking to a friend of mine who is the father of two teenagers. Initially, he was recounting a few …