In 2011 I established my Twitter handle, @laurakellerman_. My early Tweets all tended to revolve around some sort of high school dilemma, achievement, or observation, but none of my Tweets were truly noteworthy. Fast-forward to 2017 and what am I left with? An outdated Twitter handle with zero activity or engagement and a bunch of […]
Read more "A Social Media Lesson in How to Gain Followers"So if you have not heard of the show 13 Reasons Why by now I presume you live under a rock with no access to Netflix or any form of social media. In the off chance that you are one of those people, essentially the show consists of 13 episodes in which Hannah Baker reveals […]
Read more "#13ReasonsWhy"When I first began this assignment, I certainly had my doubts. My objective was to create a meme to be posted on Imgur and then promoted across Twitter using a Twitter website card. The success of the campaign would be based off the number of views the meme obtained on Imgur, with an ultimate goal […]
Read more "My First Attempt at Viral Content"As January was a big month in regards to political transition, we decided to analyze one of the most controversial topics of the month, the Muslim Ban. View post on imgur.com The latest activity graph shows a spike in activity over the announcement date, January 27th, of the ban, and the following days. Between the […]
Read more "Muslim Ban Ignites Social Media Firestorm"Contrary to popular belief, a peanut is not really a nut. Perhaps you already knew, perhaps not, but regardless I’ll explain what it is.
Read more "What Really is a Peanut?"In 6th grade my mom had finally let me create a Facebook account. I was a little late to the game, at least in my hometown, but it is safe to say that day marked my entrance into a social media. As excited as I was, in hindsight, perhaps it was not the best idea to […]
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