Online presence II

I feel as through I went through the stages of the feedback loop very early on in my project and therefore have already developed a sound understanding of the processes I need to be taking in order to continue to develop my DA.  After taking a short hiatus, due to lack of motivation for my … Continue reading Online presence II

MY BCM114 Project Pitch

https://youtu.be/GePupkKO60g My project pitch video encompasses the Digital Artefact I plan to develop during and after BCM114.  This DA is a TikTok account posting videos about coffee and baristaing. While undertaking another BCM subject, BCM241 I researched a media niche, the online coffee community on TikTok.  During this research I discovered that the style of … Continue reading MY BCM114 Project Pitch

Political Unfriending

How does political activity and ideology influence selective avoidance on social media? How do individuals avoid political content, and does the platform confirm a bias? Social media has transformed the media landscape, offering users greater control over the information they consume; it is a high-choice information environment. Qinfeng Zhu (2021) identifies that our weak-tie connections … Continue reading Political Unfriending

BCM241: My Ethnographic Research Into the Online Coffee Community

This digital artefact is a study of the online presence of the coffee community; I have been conducting this research with my peer Megan Phillips. The aim of this project is to inform people, who may not be a part of this online community or aware of this media niche, of varying elements of this … Continue reading BCM241: My Ethnographic Research Into the Online Coffee Community

W5: My Project Pitch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NhMSGRfS08&ab_channel=PhoebeCarden My project pitch video encompasses my media niche, coffee. Online coffee culture is diverse in its content, media platforms and also how the community defines itself. This creates a spectrum of content for any interested viewer; however, it also opens the floor for discussion on what defines 'coffee'. In my autoethnographic research, I will … Continue reading W5: My Project Pitch