YouTube: Who uses Vlogs?

YouTube is an American online video sharing and social media platform. Since its launch on February 14, 2005, Youtube has been a force to be reckoned with and is the world’s third most popular online destination because of its viewers. Reaching a large younger demographic, YouTube viewers can relate to the authenticity of user-generated content. Additionally,Continue reading “YouTube: Who uses Vlogs?”

The 10 Most Important Steps to Start a Successful Vlog

You know the following scenario: it’s the weekend, you’re lying in bed or on the sofa and enjoying your free time. You are on your cell phone on YouTube and scroll through the suggestions. Without even knowing it, you’re watching vlogs. What exactly is a vlog? A vlog is (a video blog): a record ofContinue reading “The 10 Most Important Steps to Start a Successful Vlog”

NEW PODCAST: Food Vlogging and launching your own cooking show (Episode #2)

We are jumping feet first into our first season of the Teaching Social Media podcast discussing specific strategies for individual social networks. We are excited to have just published Episode 2 focusing on YouTube, and specifically developing a Vlogging strategy. My student, Sophia Lawson, has excellent tips for you on how to shoot your episodes, designContinue reading “NEW PODCAST: Food Vlogging and launching your own cooking show (Episode #2)”

Food Vlogging: Can Anyone Have Their Own Cooking Show?

Have you ever thought about hosting your own cooking show? I know I have! As a huge foodie, I love trying new recipes! Thanks to applications like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, almost anyone can have a cooking show without getting a television contract. Are you wondering how you could have one too? You can createContinue reading “Food Vlogging: Can Anyone Have Their Own Cooking Show?”