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Student Story: Tailah Janbakhsh

The Social Media Magnet course equipped me with the tools and skills necessary for real world marketing. From strategic post planning to tracking our own analytics–this course went above and beyond teaching social media marketing. This past fall semester, I took an internship with an artist management company in Nashville.
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Student Spotlight: Margaret’s Choice of Topic

Margaret was a Social Media Magnet student in the fall of 2017. In the Social Media Magnet course, students are allowed to select any topic that is important to them. It is specifically asked of them to choose something they want to engage in for the whole semester, but NOT
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Squillustrate’s Success with Saturday Morning Cartoons

Suzanna Stapler is a former student of mine.  She took my Social Media Marketing course in the Fall of 2017, and graduated from Belmont University in May of 2019.  Suzanna was gracious enough to share a little of her success story with us.  In her previous blog, she spoke about
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The Skincare Obsession: Instagram Success

Amber Bear was a student in my Spring 2019 Social Media Marketing class at Belmont University. You can read her testimonial about the class here.  Below is information from Amber’s Final Report that outlines her success with her topic on Instagram and tracking that success through Google Analytics.  Amber’s experience
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Passionfruit Stories – Hard to Beat the Actual Fruit in SEO

When Brendan Marz enrolled in Social Media Marketing, he wasn’t quite sure what he was getting himself into for the semester.  This was one of the only classes that fit his heavily laden Music Business schedule.  He figured that he would come into class and listen to a professor lecture
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Morgan James Gains Valuable Skills Through Her Practicum

Morgan James gained valuable social media skills when she was a student in my Spring 2019 Social Media Marketing class at Belmont University. You can read her testimonial about the class here.  Below is information from Morgan’s Final Report that outlines her own SWOT analysis about her internal strengths and
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Student Practicum: Kids in Kenya

Emily Whitcomb was a student in my Fall 2019 Social Media Marketing class at Belmont University.  In this class, we use The Social Media Magnet courseware.  As part of the class courseware, students are required to complete a practicum that includes the process of setting up your own website, creating
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Fresh Dreams Media: Baz Reflects On His Practicum Takeaways

Baz Barzani started off slow in my social media class last spring.  While he had a great concept and good idea of what he wanted to be, Baz was a little timid in pushing his brand.  As I tell so many students, the key word in Social Media is “SOCIAL!” 
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Mostly Millenial: A Viral Pinterest Pin

The Social Media Magnet practicum allows students to choose any topic they want for the project.  Kat was worried in the beginning about the potential success of her project because she perceived her current social network to not be as large as others in the class.  Also, as a self-proclaimed
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