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Philly Tech Week!

The event that I wanted to talk about was the Superfluid in Meatspace event that was on the first day of Tech Week.  This event was a “project-matchmaking” event for tech people around the Philadelphia area that were looking to … Continue reading

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My Elevator Pitch

I would have to say I took a lot out of this course, probably more than most of the courses that I have taken so far at Temple.  The reason being was because this was something that truly interested me.  … Continue reading

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What is Social Media?

“It’s that final one, though, that really shows why social media isn’t just a new channel, but really a chance to rethink and redefine our jobs. In the past, “media” was a thing we bought or placed or planned. I … Continue reading

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Read My Blog!

There are many ways that someone can promote their blogs through the vast array of websites that are out their.  The first and probably easiest way of promoting a blog would be to make a Facebook Fan Page.  This is … Continue reading

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Social Media Promotion

          In this week’s discussion question, we were to examine two companies and look into how they promote themselves through social media.  The two companies I chose were Vans and Nike’s Skateboarding sector. The questions I … Continue reading

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Music to My Shoes

I just wanted to take the time to show everyone a blog I have been working on recently.  The blog is called Music to My Shoes.  The purpose of it is to bring together the sneaker and music culture and … Continue reading

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Starfish, Spiders, and everything in between…

The organization I am most familiar with and would like to discuss is the company I work for, Zumiez.  Zumiez would be best described as a centralized organization with decentralized qualities.  It is mostly centralized because operations are based out … Continue reading

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Is Facebook a viable publishing platform?

Q: What do you think, is it viable to launch a Facebook-only news portal? What are some major advantages and disadvantages? If you were going to create an online news organization, what would it look like? Facebook has developed a … Continue reading

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The Ipad 2: A sneek peek thanks to Cnet

Every time Apple releases a new product, I rush to Cnet.com to check out the new product first hand.  This website has been a favorite of mine since I was in high school and has actually helped me with some … Continue reading

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1 New Notification: Uncle Sam has Posted on Your Wall

This photo was provided by http://www.flickr.com/photos/feedme_kicks/3328790768/sizes/z/in/photostream/ and user: ollie_BLK-MLK Q: Social media, like other information outlets, can undoubtedly influence public opinion. What ethical considerations do you think governments and corporations should have when attempting to influence others? Does creating fake … Continue reading

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