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the idea of creating a presence for a company online. Social media is completely changing how people consume, and that affects those who work in Media relations. While some may be intimidated by that, I choose to look at it as a challenge to get bloggers, and subsequently the public, to buy into the product or service I’m trying to sell. There’s a lot of critical thinking that goes into this area of public relations, and not just with how to sell the product/service, but how to remain relevant…

Justin Bieber and Kendrick Lamar but to name a few and the hashtag #MyCalvins. This was a digital campaign spread through social media platforms such as Instagram which now has over 520,000 photos tagged #MyCalvins featuring celebrities, models, bloggers and the…

the arising situation. He starts by giving personal experiences of how he’s losing interest in books, suggesting that the audiences minds are becoming disengaged from the stories they read. He uses the experiences of his friends and fellow authors/bloggers to further support his claim. He also uses evidence from university professors to provide some concrete statistics to further support his claim. Carr also brings…

healthier choices. This has led to some people taking a closer look at the key ingredients in the dog food produced by Beneful. Their products have recently come under close scrutiny because of rumors spread by misinformed bloggers. Beneful Ingredients A few misinformed bloggers mixed up a poisonous ingredient with an ingredient that is included in the dog food. The name of the poisonous product is ethylene glycol, which was confused with propylene glycol. Propylene glycol is an ingredient…

The sun's precious energy is being drained by an army of UFO space vampires say some paranoid alien hunters. The swarms of Earth-sized spaceships are slowly killing the Earth and we are none the wiser. UFO BLOGGER WARNS US OF IMPENDING DOON UFO blogger Scott Waring has been warning those interested about energy sucking aliens stealing energy from the sun. This theory comes from world-famous alien unter Streetcap1. He reportedly saw a large, odd shaped space craft hovering just above the…

deeper and deeper into private and personal matters, exposing vulnerability, thus trust must be developed along the way. According to this research journal made in 2012 titled “Self-Disclosure Among Bloggers: Re-Examination of Social Penetration Theory” by Tang and Wang, they state that “Generally, bloggers express more (both in depth and width) to best friends rather than to parents and online audiences” (p.4). To prove it they provide many types of tests they had done to reach this…

Positive Affirmations For Bloggers Are you struggling with your blog? When you think about your blog are you saying and thinking self-defeating, negative things or are your words and thoughts uplifting and positive? I have become a believer that you are and have what you think, positive self-talk can be a valuable tool to avert self-doubt and fear of failure. Repeating affirmations to yourself is a great way of staying positive. This will also make you a happier blogger. An affirmation is a…

and hope for approved treatments to come in the future. A type of performance cue can be seen in PPMS personal illness narratives in regards to emphasizing that PPMS is a more severe form of the disease. In the “About Me” portion of his blog, PPMS blogger Mitch from enjoyingtheride.com mentions that he “was diagnosed with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, a particularly disabling variety of MS” (Sturgeon). Marc from wheelchairkamikaze.com also mentions that he specifically has Primary…

This test compared 1,027 bloggers and the topics that they discuss with their friends, families, and their online followers. The results show that the females unveiled more information compared to the males. However, the bloggers avoided the topics of attitude, money, body, work, feelings, personal, interests, and experiences (Tang and Wang). The study also showed that the bloggers under the age of twenty discussed more topics. I think that this study…

websites which promote this psychological way of thinking (Borzekowski, Schenk, Wilson & Peebles, 2010). With many different types of motivation surfacing on these blogs, they decided to monitor tips/tricks, thinspriation, themes and whether or not the blogger spoke on self harm. Basically examining content and coding the information to obtain results, which is fairly similar to our intended study. They eventually found that most of these blogs are open to the public, have interactive features,…