Liar, Liar, Pants on Fyre: Instagram or Insta-scam?
This weekend, along with millions of others around the world, I watched a documentary on Netflix. It had appeared on my Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat feeds continuously over the past three…
Stop the Press! Is the End in Sight for Print Publications?
Newspapers are widely known as ‘yesterday’s news’ and in a generation of having the news at our fingertips 24/7, why would we want to read about what happened yesterday? Millennials live…
#FridayFive: Five Ways to Spot Someone With Fake Followers
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about fake followers and Instagram ‘fraud’. At the time, there had been a lot of talk about Influencers buying followers as well as…
A Life Without Numbers
There’s been some thoughts floating around the web these past few weeks about the idea of not showcasing our social media following and likes on our pages. Would it make people…
The Highs and Lows of My Placement Year
Full-time work. Moving to a new city. Living in a house with strangers. Starting a new job. Fear of the unknown. Landing my dream job in PR. Last June before moving…
#PlacementProfile: Ciara De Carteret | Marketing Assistant
Hello. Welcome to my newest blog series, documenting the thoughts of placement students as far and wide as I can. Each week (hopefully) I will have a profile of a current…
Do We Share Too Much Online?
Social media. One of my favourite topics to talk about, only I haven’t really voiced those opinions on here that much. I could probably write a book on my thoughts of…
What Makes an ‘Influencer’ an Influencer?
Did you know, there are people out there, self-employed, being paid thousands of pounds just for a post on Instagram? Being taken on all-expenses-paid trips around the world for money-can’t-buy experiences,…
Are You a Social Media Addict Like Me? Here Are 10 Signs …
‘Hi, I’m Orlagh and I’m addicted to social media.’ ‘HI, ORLAGH!’ It’s hard to grow up in this generation and not have an account on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, need I go…
10 Do’s and Don’ts of LinkedIn – What to do and …
LinkedIn may come under the hat of ‘social media’ as it is ‘social’ but that doesn’t mean we should use it like we use the rest of our social media accounts.…
