June 20, 2018

Media production for jury selection

The applicability of media production practices goes beyond the realm of movies and could be used to improve other fields, such as the jury...

June 13, 2018

Documentaries could improve trials

Lawyers and filmmakers operate under similar guidelines in their respective occupations. Lawyers must frame their argument to be favorable...

June 6, 2018

Informative advertisements could clear confusion

Advertising is a field that is constantly changing and innovating, adapting to new technologies and the modern world. Unfortunately, I...

May 30, 2018

Transparency is an Asset to Improve the Jury Selection Process in Los Angeles Courts

Japanese citizens experienced their first-ever jury trial in which they could watch the proceedings unfold before their own eyes; in...

May 23, 2018

Material connection!

As more and more businesses look to influencers to disseminate messages about brand awareness on Instagram, it is important that these...

May 16, 2018

#Repost #OverKill?

Often times, influencers on social media will re-post a brand's ad or Instagram picture; however, some believe that without a specific...

May 3, 2018

Making sure ads are seen

When I see an ad on social media, especially Instagram, I tend to scroll right on by. If I'm able to speed it up to get to whatever post...

May 1, 2018

Assume: Ad

As I scrolled through my Instagram feed this morning, I stopped to hover over a fashion blogger's photo of a new lipstick line from Tom Ford...

April 18, 2018

Social media doesn't mean public forum

Social media platforms have been used as public forums for quite some time, but that does not mean they ought to be used in such a way...

April 12, 2018

Social Media Giants Take-Over

I would like for social media platforms to be run like a public forum, but since they are privately owned companies, they have the right to...

April 10, 2018

Terms and Conditions act as the HR department

As American citizens, we all have the right to free speech. We are protected under the First Amendment to speak whatever we wish. In one...

April 5, 2018

Visual media means marketing like never before

As a public relations student and practitioner in 2018, I automatically feel compelled to say that Instagram is more effective for marketing...

April 2, 2018

Target the consumer

In my opinion, Facebook is the superior social media platform for marketing and advertising. Facebook has a larger database of interests and...

March 29, 2018

Instagram Taps Into the Cyber World of Younger Generations

Facebook and Instagram are two completely different social media platforms with two separate audiences. On Facebook, you have almost every...

March 26, 2018

Facebook has more capabilities

During my freshman year of college, I got a job at a small non-profit as the media director. Knowing little about the advertising aspects of...

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