Before social media having an impact on political campaigns, a way a political candidate would interact with their followers would be by doing speeches across the United States. Thanks to social media platforms especially Twitter it has changed political campaigns one can just write a 140 message and they are instantly interacting with their followers. …
Category: Student Work
Feb 16
Crowdsourcing and User-Generated Content
Crowdsourcing has challenged the long-held notion that professionally-produced content is more valuable or desired than that which is made by amateurs. Due to technological advances, ordinary people who have not specialized in a specific skill can create profitable goods or merchandise that is equally appealing, without the years of training. For example, affordable cameras now …
Feb 14
MCS 224: FEB 14 Mariano & Nairim
The class activity is broken into 3 parts , part1 is determining whether or not the statements are a blog post or a traditional post . Part 2 is to create 2 headlines, one that would most likely be from a traditional news report, and one from a blog. Part 3 is choosing one headline …
Feb 14
Social Media and Politics
Social Media has changed politics, by having more political information go on media now. Now people can talk and send out information, ( true or not true) to their friends or people that are following the. People like Donald Trump have found out the best way to stay relevant is through social media. In the …
Feb 14
How Social Media Impacted Political Campaigns
Media’s effect on politics has made it so that no political campaign will never be seen without one. This is free publicity and it can reach a wider audience than one usually would without it. The beauty behind it is that you let the people spread a message you sent out, then you let them, …
Feb 14
Social Media and politics
The effects that social media has made during the times of campaigning has been very overwhelming. Social media has made a drastic difference in the way our political leaders has connected with its people. In the article, “Pithy, Mean and Powerful: How Donald Trump Mastered Twitter for 2016” it states how president Donald Trump has …
Feb 14
Has media (social and informative) effected political campaigns
The world has changed over the last fifteen years. The ways in which we communicate with one another changed as well with what is called a smart phone. These smart phones make hard copies of news obsolete for some people. There are apps for everything whether that be an informative news app such as fox …
Feb 14
Social Media and Campaigns, Friend or Foe?
We use our phones for everything nowadays. Whether it’s finding the latest fashion trend, getting the dish on our favorite (or maybe not-so-favorite) celebrities or even doing research for a school project, we use our phones for anything and everything. This handheld device carries so much information, it’s no reason why many Republicans and Democrats …
Feb 12
Media changing political campaigns
Melanie Beltran MCS 244 February 6, 2019 On popular social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, people have used their voices to debate or challenge loved ones and strangers regarding political campaigns. With just a click of a button, one can access articles or research to prove their point on an issue or create …
Feb 11
Social Media and Politics
Social media has entirely shifted the approach politicians employ when running a campaign for public office. In the past, the “war room” technique was the go-to method by which candidates and their team built a relationship with voters and won positive public opinion. In the “war room,” the candidate and their campaign staff would make …