Internet, New Media, and Animation & Video Games Flashcards
Are text content found online that are generally created to inform, promote products, services, and causes.
Online Articles
A short-form type of content or message that gets published on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other similar channels.
Social Media Posts
They are typically informative. Many can be found on the websites of reputable print publications. (e.g., Time, Popular Mechanics, and Nat Geo)
Internet Articles
Posts are made by regular users unaffiliated with brands or celebrities are typically opinionated and personal.
Social Media
Services like NetFlix and Amazon allow users to access pre-recorded videos and movies online. Users gain access to a library of shows and Films through monthly subscription.
Streaming
Involves creating video content that is pre-recorded and uploaded. Instead of live interactions, viewers can leave comments on the vlogger’s videos.
Vlogging
How to start Streaming or Vlogging?
1.) Find their target audiences and niches
2.) Familiarize with their respective platforms
3.) Create accounts or channels integrated with their brand
4.) Use Equipment to record
5.) Plan show outline
6.) Recording
7.) Cut and Edit Content
8.) Upload to respective Channel
Viewers want to know if products are worth purchasing.
Product Reviews, Unboxing, Reaction Videos
Generally less informative and focuses more on being entertaining.
Comedy
Oftentimes educational, teaching viewers how to make certain dishes or showing them “hacks” - techniques that accomplish tasks more efficiently - that apply to the kitchen.
Food
An immersive experience.
Travel
Show people how to make certain things or perform certain actions at home.
DIY (Do-It-Yourself)
Focus on makeup, nail art, fashion, and hairstyling. Typically educational, teaching viewers how to perform specific techniques to achieve certain looks.
Beauty and Fashion
What are the Issues and Trends?
• Content Monetization (garnering income through content)
• Misleading Titles (causes disinformation)
• Native Advertising (ads and sponsored content)
What is Animation?
The process of making visual images appear as if they are moving.
