Learn about what you can do with your communication degree: careers, internships, alumni, ideas for professional growth.
Feeling lost about what is next, MDC students? Relax! Our world is constantly changing, and the stories we tell each other have never mattered more. This means there are tons of exciting ways to turn your passion for sharing ideas into a path that keeps you engaged and makes a difference. This guide is here […]
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Over the past year, I have been able to create a substantial following on social media with over 900,000 followers across platforms. My brothers and I have turned our TikTok account, @highlandbros, into a full-time business by following the guidelines of these 5 steps. 1. Consistency Consistency could be considered the most important aspect
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Today, more than ever, it can be hard to keep up with the newest media trend. A new show, movie, YouTube series, or podcast seems to come out a few times a day. The reason we have so many choices is simple: humans love entertainment. From bread and circuses to movies and popcorn, entertainment is
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Networking is one of the most important parts of building a career in communications. PRSSA gives students chances to do just that. West Chester University’s Chapter of the national organization Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) offers networking opportunities with professionals through trips to agencies, guest speakers, workshops, and regional and national conferences. Public
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No matter if you just started a social media page or have had one for years, growth is the most essential part of skyrocketing your brand or message. Here are 5 secrets, in depth, to social media growth that will help boost your followers and likes!
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Are you a student with a passion for storytelling, communication, and building relationships? If so, you might want to explore a career in Public Relations (PR). This blog post will walk you through the journey of becoming a PR professional right here at West Chester University, from choosing the right major to gaining practical experience,
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Talent often goes unseen. Whether you’re promoting your art or selling merchandise for your website, how are you certain that everyone will watch what you make. Small business owners and future entrepreneurs often neglect engagement, but with an SEO specialist, it could help boost you to the top of the results page. Thank you, Google!
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I started my college career as a political science major. I quickly realized that a job in politics was not in the cards for me, and I was scrambling to figure out where to go from there. It was through watching YouTube that I began getting an idea of what my dream job would be.
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Online certificates are beneficial to both current students and graduates looking to further their experience in digital marketing. Aside from gaining additional knowledge, completing online courses enhances resume content viewed by prospective employers. These are great ways to become more marketable to potential employers. The following are five entirely free and virtual digital marketing courses
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As you scroll through social media you often see brands replying to user’s comments. Sometimes the replies are brutal and go viral, sometimes they are just answering a simple question. I know the thought of “Wow, Wendy’s really is strong with their comebacks, remind me not to mess with her” has passed through my head
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Social Media is arguably the biggest industry in the world due to its power and influence. People use social media for work, to stay connected, and as a marketplace for product. Many teens/young adults nowadays look into social media influencing as a daily job. Anyone with a following on social media can be influencer. It
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Description of duties An author is someone who writes creative and unique stories. Authors typically work for a bigger company, business, or themselves. They get feedback from editors and get insight from different perspectives to enhance their work before it is published. Work Environment Authors work anywhere they can have access to a computer, or
A web developer plays an important role in today’s society, due to the global increase in technology. Description of Duties A web developer is an expert who builds and designs websites from scratch or by using templates. Web developers must have a deep understanding in text-processing. It is important to know how to transform information
What is Sports Content Promotion/Marketing? Sports promoters/marketers are brand loyal people who communicate with fans and supporters to promote their team. These professionals also work closely with big name players and companies to find sponsorships for the organization or specific player. Description of Duties Manage social media sites Visit and select venues Find sponsors for
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So you landed an internship for the spring, congrats! However, remote classes means remote internships. Don’t let the word “remote” or “virtual” get you down though, you still have so much to be excited about! Being an intern is awesome for so many reasons. Internships add experience to your resume for postgraduate jobs and you
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