Over the course of the semester, I didn’t see as much growth in my Twitter influence as I would’ve hoped, but I still saw some. I grew in followers and in my Klout score, and also just generally tweeted more. It’s hard to tell why some tweets did better than others, but it appears that […]
Read more "My Twitter influence: What worked and what didn’t"Millennials are obsessed with pizza – that’s nothing new. But now, there’s an entire internet community devoted all kinds of snack foods. So what exactly is this phenomenon? I tried my best to explain in 60 seconds.
Read more "What is the internet phenomenon called snackwave all about?"I was scrolling through Twitter this morning and saw this tweet from a Huffington Post reporter: WaPo was rumored to be a Pulitzer finalist for police shootings series. Apparently, they won https://t.co/IJbGLJTRHx pic.twitter.com/gsRH5Zab6p — Michael Calderone (@mlcalderone) April 18, 2016 With news that the winners had been supposedly leaked, there were mixed feelings. Some were […]
Read more "What are journalists tweeting ahead of the Pulitzer Prize announcements?"This year’s election season has been one of bold campaign moves, and not from just one candidate in particular. It’s been an election full of hashtags – #MakeAmericaGreatAgain, #ImWithHer, #FeeltheBern and now, #NeverTrump. Bernie Sanders has been neck and neck with Donald Trump in the hashtag game, with several of his being popular campaign tools. […]
Read more "Behind the Bern"It feels weird to say this, but social media are a part of every relationship in my life. On Facebook, I keep tabs on faraway friends and family. On Instagram and Tumblr, I’m able to reinvigorate my creative side and find inspiration – I guess this would be my relationship with myself and the outside […]
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