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Week 2 A

Which social media platforms seem geared towards personal use? Why do you think so? Although social media is a constantly evolving platform, I’ve always felt that sites like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Pinterest and Snap Chat were all platforms that are geared towards personal use. I’ve always used social media sites, like Facebook and Instagram, to document aspects of my life and share it with family and friends. Sites like WhatsApp gives me the ability to stay in touch with friends who are overseas. In today’s world,  people are still using these platforms to connect and engage with everyday people. Twitter, for example, is a site where someone can communicate to their audience of friends all at once, or Snapchat, a creative way share photos and mini videos about your day to all your friends and family. Which ones seem to work better for business? What makes them seem more suitable to business use? If you are a creative, out the box type of individual, you can

Week1B: Blogs I commented on

Taylor Bantle - https://csit155-f18-tbantle.blogspot.com/ Hello! … Good choice with your template selection. I feel like the colors and theme for your blog is perfect for beauty and cosmetics. Like you, I also like the softens of the pink and the boldness of the black which makes your site feels warm and sophisticated at the same time. I’m also new to writing blog post and I am curious to see what's in store. Can't wait to read and learn new beauty tips from your blog posting! ************************** Vicki Mowery - https://csit155f18vmowery.blogspot.com/ Hello! … I really like your template selection. I got hungry just looking at the main image of your blog. I love to cook, and I can't wait to learn new recipes from your blog postings! The colors and blog layout goes perfectly with your overall theme. I like the simplicity of your blog, which allows your readers to focus more on your postings and less with trying to figure out how to navigate through different articl

Week1A: My Template

When it comes to branding one’s company and or blog, having a correct color scheme is extremely important. Companies like McDonalds and In-N-Out strategically picked a bold rich red and cheerful bright yellow for their companies logo for a reason. “In a study titled “ Impact of color on marketing ,” researchers found that up to 90% of snap judgments made about products can be based on color alone, depending on the product" . So while reviewing the many different templates the website "Blogger"  had to offer, I decided to first research which colors are best for a Real Estate Investment Blog/website, and then build from there.. Through my research, I discovered that the color blue is often associated with trust and dependability . Additionally, the color green is linked to nurturing and education.  Since the main goals with my blog are to generate leads to my primary website, be seen as a legitimate Real Estate Investment company, and be viewed as an extremely knowl