For my JOUR 306: Digital Technology and Social Strategies for Media course here at Biola University, we were asked to use AI tools to help create a solution to Journalism. I worked on this project with my classmate, Alexis, and from here we decided to work towards finding approachable AI tools. The first resource we used to create our video was ChatGBT, this allowed us to ask the generated AI to create problems/solutions that journalists are currently facing with social media. Once we got a good enough prompt, we continued to tweak the solutions to make more sense with what…
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Glossier was launched back in 2014 by founder and CEO Emily Weiss. Upon researching the products I learned that Weiss was the founder of a beauty blog called Into The Gloss back in 2010 before the launching of the influential brand, Glossier. Seeing that her brand grew from her previous beauty blog is truly inspiring. Beyond this, Glossier has sparked since their first appearance. They are greatly known for their Balm Dotcom lip balm that has been around since their first launch back in 2014. They have since also produced products such as, Cloud Paint cheek color, Glossier You perfume, and…
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On this recently added Podcast, I talk with Amelia Wolfe about the differnece between small verses big venues. Figuring out if there’s a clear difference between the connection you feel from the band, and if distance can possibly causes problems.
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Hi guys!!! I just created a podcast to talk about music and upcoming problems within the industry. Specifically the current problem fans are facing when dealing with the Ticketmaster buying process. This podcast is posted on Spotify for all listeners. I talked with a close friend and active concert attender, Fashion Castillo. Listen as we explore our own experiences and problems with our favorite artists. Make sure to take a look at it:)!!
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Pop star sensation Taylor Swift seems to reach every avenue of media possible, even leading her fans to create podcasts dedicated to her work. One particular podcast that caught my attention was, 13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast. This fan based media was founded by four friends, Ana Szabo, Amy Nichols, Lacey Gee, Nick Adams. They started their first deep dive of Taylor Swift on April 9, 2021 called, Meet The Swifties! Since then they have updated multiple times monthly with a total of 262 episodes. The episode I decided to listen to is called, SwifTea: 1989 TV Announcement! This…
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Creating a functional website without becoming overwhelming can be tough. Sometimes color schemes, large amounts of information, or even too many headers can cause a headache. One of my favorite sites by far has been created for an artist is Taylor Swift’s. Her team has captured a website that allows fans to pre order her new music, purchase upcoming concert tickets, and find her much anticipated merch drops. Upon first appearances Taylor’s media team, Taylor Nation has created a website with the star’s newest drop 1989 being the header. You can scroll down to access the new merch/preorder. From there…
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Four months of the Biola experience has been quite interesting. Whether it be from the new rooming situations to the difference between cafeteria food to home cooked meals. Biola has allowed me to grow as a young adult as well as Journalist within the world of media and news. Here is to the end of the first semester within the first year of college.
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Welcome to my portfolio! My name is Allison Crawford, and I am currently a student at Biola University. I am pursuing their Digital Journalism and Media program with the concentration in Writing and Publishing. Here I have created a website that gives insight into the work I have been able to publish as well as other media platforms I can cover. In Pursuit Currently as a Freshman in College, there are many opportunities and career paths I hope to achieve and grow within. That being said I have gained the tools and knowledge of working with Coding as well as…