New Media Flashcards
(28 cards)
5 types of new media
- fb
- blog
- text
new media makes comm
easier, quicker and clearer
new media is
PUBLIC BEC EVERYBODY CAN READ IT
what is a text’s purpose
quick messaging
long type of new media
blog
an email is? OR 3 TYPES OF EMAIL
casual, informal, formal
the language that we ise is what we use in everyday comm
casual
colloquialism, language that we use wherever
informal
very organized and well structured
formal
courtesy is very important, formal letter is letters to
bosses
also called punctuation or how we punctuate
mechanics
PEOPLE USE EMAIL TO AVOID FACE TO FACE
EMAIL IS NOT ALWAYS CONFIDENTIAL
ano of email
- communicate clearly
- cultivate goodwill
- promote professional image
recipient
To:
person who will receive the copy
cc
mssg that will not appear ; others
bcc
describes the message
subject
additional documents
attachment
inculdes salutation
message
10 not to do when you email / MISTAKES
• using vague subject lines
• hiding the main point
• using the BCC
• not deleting strings of replies
• ignoring grammar and mechanics
• avoid long emails
• creating long, poorly organized paragraphs
• avoiding emotions and appropriate tone and style
using email when its not the best comm channel
• forgetting that email creates a permanent record
a test message must be: (3)
- brief
- concise
- clear
PRINT AND ONLINE DOCUS ARE
basically same
new media is (5)
- readers-centered
- accessible
- complete
- concise
- accurate
an email should be:
short and direct
