This week on What’s Trending?: Content Managers Katelynne Newman and Sarah Harlan discuss how television shows are utilizing social media now more than ever to connect with their audiences. See what they had to say here: To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: facebook.com/outpostlab
What’s Trending? Twitter and TV
April 1, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
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What’s Trending? WhatsApp & Paper
March 25, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Assistant Social Media Lab Manager Katherine McBee and Content Manager Katelynne Newman talk about the two new apps Facebook purchased: WhatsApp and Paper. Learn more about the apps here: To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: facebook.com/outpostlab
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What’s Trending? Crisis Communication
March 11, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Content Managers Katelynne Newman and Sarah Harlan spoke with Texas Tech University’s Coordinator of Digital Engagement Allison Matherly about social media and crisis communication. ) To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: facebook.com/outpostlab
Filed Under: Media Industry, The Outpost Tagged With: College of Media and Communication, CoMC, Social Media, Texas Tech, The Outpost, TTU, WeAreCOMC
What’s Trending? Student Government Association
March 5, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Assistant Social Media Lab Manager Katherine McBee and Content Manager Katelynne Newman spoke with Assistant Professor Autumn Shafer, Ph.D., about politics and social media. To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: The Outpost Social Media Lab
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What’s Trending? Google Glass
March 2, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Content Manager Katelynne Newman and Production Manager Hannah Westbrook provided an inside look at the College of Media & Communication’s Google Glass. To learn more about Google Glass, we sat down with the College of Media & Communication Web Design Specialist, Andrew Byrne, and the Director of the Center for […]
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How Social Media Can Prepare Students for Jobs after College
March 2, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
Story: Kristin Wyllys Oct. 17, 2013 Today, the use of social media in corporate recruiting efforts has hit an all-time high. Companies are recruiting potential employees online through three main outlets: LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. Because the employers are frequently relying on social media to find future employees, students should be using their personal social […]
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Public Relations & SEO: A New Skill for New PR Practitioners
March 2, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
Story: David Peveto Jan. 17, 2014 I recently read an article on PR Daily entitled 7 Underrated Skills for any PR Newbie. The author, Jessica Malnik, described a few skills that might be overlooked by new or recent college graduates seeking a career in public relations. Malnik suggested that the following skills could help set […]
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What’s Trending? Sochi Winter Olympics
February 18, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Assistant Social Media Lab Manager Katherine McBee and Content Manager Katelynne Newman spoke with Managing Director of Texas Tech Communications & Marketing Chris Cook about the role social media played in the Sochi Olympics. To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: […]
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What’s Trending? Super Bowl
February 16, 2014 by The Outpost @ TTU
This week on What’s Trending?: Assistant Social Media Lab Manager Katherine McBee and Content Manager Katelynne Newman talk about the impact social media had on the Super Bowl this year. To follow up, we sat down with Texas Tech Athletic Department Assistant Manager for Promotions and Fan Engagement Eric Ward to get his opinion on […]
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College of Media & Communication to Offer Online Graduate Program
January 17, 2014 by Sarah Self-Walbrick
The people asked, and the college will oblige! In the Converging News E-Newsletter e-mailed on Jan. 15, Dean David Perlmutter announced the College of Media and Communication will soon offer an online graduate program. In the e-mail, Perlmutter wrote the current master’s program is very successful, setting new enrollment records each year. According to records […]
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