On the first day of COM 427, Professor Grygiel asked everyone why they took the class. My response was that I wanted to beat my dad in Twitter presence. Although I didn’t come even remotely close to beating his 15.6K follower count or get myself verified, I believe I’m on the right track to growing […]
Read more "Twitter Zero to a Twitter Hero (almost)"By Chloe Citron Part 1: INFLUENCE Over the course of the semester, I gained about 50 Twitter followers, which to me was a big accomplishment. I started with 182 followers and have ended the semester with 230. This change is about a 21% follower growth. I went from having this old Twitter account that I […]
Read more "Personal Influence and Growth in #NHSMC"I have been an avid Twitter user since 2011. In the early days I used the platform to Tweet out song lyrics and go on emotional rants. Entering college, I had a comfortable Twitter following of around 500 people, however, I knew that employers would like to see more carefully curated content and less posts […]
Read more "Klouty With A Chance of New Followers"The following tweets and posts were some of my most popular and garnered the most engagement over the course of the semester while I was enrolled in Newhouse’s Social Media for Communicators course. While some were assigned, others were creating just by myself. Enjoy! Still waiting for a mention of FarmVille during the #ZuckerbergTestimony – […]
Read more "Influencer Post"Influence: From January 17th to April 18th 2018, my Twitter following grew by 48%. I started with 44 followers and ended with 65. I also increased my Klout score from 30 to 35. While some of my new followers came from the content I was posting, the majority came from who I interacted with. As […]
Read more "Behind The Influence: My Semester On Twitter"Living off campus seems like its a great idea until you realize how many things you now have to take care of. Here are the tips I wish someone had given me. Are they enough for you to survive your first year off too?
Read more "Blog Post 2 updated"Happy 2018 Chinese New Year, year of the Dog! Do you know what the difference is between Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, and spring festival? As a person who has over 20 years of Chinese New Year celebrating experience, let Jianan explain it to you!
Read more "What’s the difference between Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, and spring festival?"Part 1 Twitter followers at start of course: 491 Twitter followers at end of course: 503 Percentage followers gained: 2% Klout score at start of course: 40 Klout score at the end of the course: 26 I tried many techniques to increase my social media influence and following throughout this semester. On Twitter, what worked […]
Read more "Personal Influence Growth & Analysis / Top 10 Posts"Social media is the thing that your parents warned would prevent you from getting into college and the thing job recruiters say will make or break your shot at their company – so it’s understandable I’d be a little wary of it. This class opened my eyes to the proper tools and usage of social […]
Read more "Forget Top 40 – Here Are My Top 10"PART ONE: I began this semester with zero followers and having never had a Twitter account of my own. I had a social media internship the past two summers, running Madison Square Garden’s social accounts, and was very familiar with how Twitter worked, but really had no idea how to create a Twitter presence. Thanks […]
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