social media in journalism
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A brief, not strictly on curriculum presentation for my FdA Journalism students.TRANSCRIPT
Social Networks and the internet in Journalism
@jameswest
Why do it?
Growing reach by Sharing
Delicious
Google Reader
• Create a Google Account, or sign into your existing one
• Import the OPML file, and add subscriptions of your own
Google Alerts
• In your Google account find Alerts in the More menu
• Create alerts to get handy emails informing you when stuff you’re interested in bursts onto the internet
Freedom of Information Act
Your digital life
• Clean email address• Brand management• Professional/portfolio presence– Blogger.com– Tumblr.com– Flavors.me
• Get busy creating stuff