Official blog of Clark's Blogging for Journalists class, Mass Communication department

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Today's assignment, and deadlines

By the end of today:
Comments below:
1. What are three possible links for your blog essay. Post the Urls.
2. Blog adoption candidates, if you haven't done them already, with urls

Deadlines
1. Blog adoption chosen, Tuesday, Feb. 16.
2. First paragraph of blog essay (including thesis statement), handed in at 12:30, Thursday Feb. 25, on paper, typed, first of class.
3.  Contact made  with blog adoption, checked in class Thursday, Feb. 25.
3. Choosing presentation dates, Tuesday, March 8
4.  Blog essay due, on paper,  Thursday, March 10 (100 points, 10 percent of grade)
5. Blog presentations start Tuesday, March 22, (right after spring break)

14 comments:

  1. http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2015/08/22-ways-a-blog-can-sell-books/

    http://mikeduran.com/2013/08/do-author-blogs-really-sell-books-heres-my-experience/

    https://kdp.amazon.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=665098

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  2. My three probable links as sources:
    -American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org/monitor/2014/06/blogging.aspx
    -The Official Blog For Mental Health Project http://blogformentalhealth.com/
    -Scientific American
    http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-healthy-type/

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  3. 1. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/04/the-digital-gender-divide-women-are-more-likely-than-men-to-have-a-blog-and-a-facebook-profile/256466/
    2. http://www.forbes.com/sites/susannahbreslin/2011/06/30/why-blogs-for-women-are-bad-for-women/#3fd2f1c43944
    3. https://www.brandwatch.com/2015/01/men-vs-women-active-social-media/
    4. http://blog.hootsuite.com/5-ways-women-drive-social-media/

    AND

    New blog adoption candidate idea: The Jungalow, http://www.thejungalow.com/

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  4. Blog Essay:
    1. http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/03/16/how-blogs-have-changed-journalism/
    2. http://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/mar/28/live-blogging-transforms-journalism
    3. http://www.editorsweblog.org/2011/03/17/are-blogs-changing-journalism-a-response-from-felix-salmon-of-reuters

    Blog Adoption:
    1. http://hypetrak.com/
    2. http://www.stereogum.com/

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  5. Blog Essay Links:
    1. http://goinswriter.com/blog-every-day/
    2. https://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com/5194/why-creativity-and-blogging-are-a-match-made-in-heaven/
    3. http://boostblogtraffic.com/promote-your-art/

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  6. Blog Essay Links:
    1. http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveolenski/2014/02/07/the-impact-of-social-media-in-the-travel-marketing-industry/#2034ad355c37
    2. http://grrrltraveler.com/blogging/dia-conference-travel-bloggers-impact-travel/
    3.http://theblondeabroad.com/blog/
    4.http://www.whereisjenny.com/

    Blog Adoption:
    1. http://www.dishinanddishes.com/ Katie, Oklahoma food blogger
    2. http://www.styledblonde.com/ Kelsey, Oklahoma fashion blogger

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  7. Blog Essay Links:
    http://gigaom.com/2011/09/15/freedom-of-the-press-applies-to-everyone-yes-even-bloggers/

    http://thinkprogress.org/world/2014/05/07/3435292/what-its-like-to-use-the-internet-in-russia/

    http://www.cfr.org/china/media-censorship-china/p11515

    Blog Adoption Links:
    Macrumors.com
    9to5mac.com
    idownloadblog.com
    techaeris.com

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  8. Blog Essay Links:
    1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19072151
    2. http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2012/01/blogging-teens.aspx
    3. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/05/teens-blogging_n_1186435.html

    Blog Adoption:
    1. The Shades of Pink http://www.theshadesofpink.com/
    2. Brain Soup For The Dysfunctional Soul http://brain-soup.blogspot.com/

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  9. Blog Essay Links:
    1. http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2015/08/measuring-your-blogs-impact/
    2. http://www.blogging4jobs.com/
    3. http://blog.hubspot.com/blog/tabid/6307/bid/5014/Study-Shows-Business-Blogging-Leads-to-55-More-Website-Visitors.aspx

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  10. Blog Essay Links:

    New Media and Internet Activism http://nms.sagepub.com.vortex3.uco.edu:2050/content/6/1/87

    Social Media for Environmental Action http://web.b.ebscohost.com.vortex3.uco.edu:2050/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=075311d5-c501-47f5-a01e-f4d34274f3ae%40sessionmgr114&vid=1&hid=128

    Ferguson and the Effect of Social Media Activism http://lawstreetmedia.com/issues/entertainment-and-culture/ferguson-and-the-effect-of-social-media-activism/

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  11. Blog Essay Links/References:
    1. http://gangsterdoodles.tumblr.com/
    2. Multiple instagram accounts as examples:
    https://www.instagram.com/christiaingrey/?hl=en
    https://www.instagram.com/willdarbyshire/?hl=en
    https://www.instagram.com/alexisgzall/
    https://www.instagram.com/ibralikezebra/?hl=en
    3. This guy is all about aesthetics on all platforms
    tumblr: http://mmitchelldaviss.net/
    instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmitchelldaviss/
    youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/livelavalive#_=_

    Potential Blog Adoption:
    1. http://gangsterdoodles.tumblr.com/
    2. http://mmitchelldaviss.net/
    3. http://ibraake.tumblr.com/post/16968825367/redheadfilm-ibra-like-zebra

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  12. Blog Adoption Links:

    1. http://www.howsweeteats.com/
    2. http://www.takeabiteblog.com/
    3. http://mynameisyeh.com/
    4. http://www.bridgetsowndiaryblog.com/
    5. http://lovelyexplorer.blogspot.com/

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  13. Blog Essay Links:

    1. http://www.luxandconcord.com/
    2. http://apairandasparediy.com/
    3. http://hannahgale.co.uk/
    Blog Adoption
    1.http://www.freecandie.com/blog/
    2.http://misssouthernblog.blogspot.com/

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  14. Websites for essay

    http://www.sproutcontent.com/blog/19-Reasons-Why-Your-Business-Should-Be-Writing-a-Blog

    http://www.ehow.com/about_5117342_blogging-used.html

    http://www.jeffbullas.com/2015/03/20/6-ways-to-make-money-with-advertising-on-your-blog-and-the-websites-to-help-you/

    http://www.problogger.net/archives/2011/06/03/advertising-your-blog-go-viral-on-a-bloggers-budget/

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