For my summary of learning project, I created a video that included both live and animated media. It was a fun, though somewhat challenging experiment I conducted through a website called Moovly. I really enjoyed working with the software. It reminded me of a video version of Canva. Through my project, I decided to create … Continue reading Celebration!
This is the final time I will write a blog post as PR Pubs students. The class is coming to an end and the only appropriate way to reflect on PR Pubs is to write a blog post. First, I…
Time for my final reflection for PR publications 2015. It’s been an interesting ride, learning how to use programs I never thought I would be able to master, as well as learning about new programs I didn’t even know existed. I am so happy I was able to take this…
I ended my adventure in Designing For Emotion with the final chapter of the book titled “Risk & Reward”. The chapter emphasized the “go big or go home” mentality, because the author wanted to emphasize the need to experiment risky content to grab attention and develop your brand. He talked about how sometimes even when certain publics may … Continue reading Risk & Reward
Writing a blog throughout the semester has been an insightful and fun learning process for me. I realized how important it is to analyze and reflect on any kind of process I am experiencing. For most assignments we would reflect on both the first and second drafts. After describing the creating process after the first draft … Continue reading Dressing My Domain For Success
Oh Professor Croom, giving us total freedom for what chapter we want to read and write on this week. Chronological is the only way I work, so here goes Chapter 5: Overcoming Obstacles. Walters makes the point in this chapter that humans are instinctual beings, distrustful of new brands and services.…
This week, one of my finals weeks in PR publications, I was asked whether or not I would keep this domain, trash it and begin anew, use it for jobs, etc. I created this domain during my time in PR writing, where, to be honest, I didn’t use it much.…
This week in PR pubs, I read Chapter 4 of Aaron Walter’s book Designing for Emotion. This chapter mentions the element of surprise, and how incorporating it into web design correctly can engage users. While I do agree that surprise can be beneficial and set businesses apart, I would rather…
Title because Action Plan, right? This week in PR Pubs I was given the task of re-evaluating all of my blog posts and my time in the class, then coming up with an action plan to create my own personal Summary of Learning. Out of the many mediums we could…
I was asked to design a Newsletter for a Fortune 500 company, thinking about a specific target audience who would be reading the newsletter. It was an assignment that proved more challenging than I expected. At first I was not excited, because I was limited on my knowledge about just how many companies fit the profile … Continue reading Completed Newsletter
