Over the course of this semester, my Twitter presence has fluctuated, as is expected. Some days I would peak at over 35 according to Klout, and other days my overall presence was rather low. However, in general, Klout’s analysis shows that my presence on Twitter improved from January 20th to April 20th. Let’s take a […]
Read more "A semester-long look at personal influence and growth on Twitter"The designated hitter rule is extremely controversial in baseball. In the American League, pitchers don’t hit. A designated hitter hits for them. In the National League, pitchers do hit. Some people, like this individual, think the DH is fine the way it is now. They think the AL can keep it, but the NL should […]
Read more "Designated Hitter: What do people think?"For the NHsmc viral content challenge, I created a meme of Michael Scott, a popular fictional character from the mockumentary series The Office. Michael Scott knows! The meme included a caption – Michael Scott knows! – as well as several hashtags to draw in engagement straight from the Imgur site. My campaign lasted for about 8 […]
Read more "Michael Scott Viral Content Challenge"This January, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. Due to allegations of Trump and one of his cabinet picks (Rex Tillerson) having ties to Russia, there’s been a significant amount of discussion on social media. Using Sysymos, we took a look at trends surrounding the hashtag “Russia” on Twitter. BREAKING […]
Read more "On Twitter, Russia and the U.S. are interchangeable"Four years ago, when I arrived at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School, I had absolutely no idea how to create a rundown, a news script, or a news broadcast in general. After exhaustive practice inside of class and out, it got easier and easier to make broadcast news. So, I’m here to explain to anybody who […]
Read more "How Do I Create a News Broadcast?"I first made a Facebook account when I was 14 years old. A couple years later, in January of 2012, I decided to hop on the Twitter bandwagon as well. My life has never been the same. As much as I love social media and all the information I can easily access simply from an […]
Read more "If Social Media were a chocolate, it would be Bittersweet"