MECO 3602, Online Essay SID: 460375087 Question Two Our relentless passion to build and broadcast ‘brand me’ has escalated in recent years, where danah boyd notes this as ‘social convergence’: where our online and offline personas collide. With reference to the current ‘digital influencer’ phenomenon, discuss the impact of lifestyle blogging / vlogging in relation …
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The team initially struggled with the development of our web feature idea. We tossed up between ideas such as Fast Fashion and a concept called Rosy Retrospection. The former included analysing the impact of this social tendency whilst the latter would investigate current tendencies that promote past trends and seek to understand why each generation …
To ensure our web project is entertaining, mentally stimulating, and encouraging the participation of readers, we are seeking to utilise a wide variety of storytelling methods. Within this we wish to draw upon the various strengths of group members. Photographs, artworks, animation and other elements will prominently feature throughout the entire web design to create …
Before progressing any further with the project, we wanted to ensure the newsworthiness of our topic. Due to the ever-growing nature and influence of social media within our personal lives, issues such as regulations around nudity on platforms like Facebook and Instagram are an undeniably timeless factor for audiences. This issue also sits in close …
We believe that our feature concept will fit very well with Vice Magazine. The publication is not afraid to target the more controversial social matters, such as the article, ‘Please, Let’s Just Say ‘Vagina’’. Our target user group sits in a similar category to most of the people within the feature group; early to mid-twenties …
Welcome to my blog, created for a group assignment but utilised to survive said group assignment. As a third year Media and Communications student at the University of Sydney you would think I would be used to group work by now. Ready for the long and convoluted Messenger chats, the complicated process of allocating roles, …
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