Snapchat storytelling template

Updated: Nov. 11, 2015 Snapchat’s My Story feature is a fun tool. And it’s even more fun when you actually use it to tell stories. That’s our strategy in the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Commmunications (follow drakejmc on...

Social media workshop resources – 2015

The following are resources for my social media workshops at Drake University in 2015. Here’s what I covered: How to create native content for a platform Basic info about top 10 social networks How to improve what you currently do on social media How Facebook...

Snapchat resources

Snapchat is an ephemeral messaging app that launched in July 2011 under the name Picaboo. As of Feb. 2015, Snapchat said users send more than 700 million disappearing “snaps” and view more than 500 million stories daily. Snapchat Spectacles Resources Spectacles pop-up...

#iWantWednesday … Amazon Echo

I recently taught a class on emerging media and technology as a part of the Drake Master of Communication Leadership program. In my research for the class, I stumbled across the Amazon Echo. And now I want one. Badly. I even signed up for Amazon Prime to hopefully...