Module 3 Week 3 Discussion Post

September 12, 2015

A perennial controversy in audience effects is behavioral targeting on the Web.  If you are not certain you know what that is, then read this article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_targeting (Links to an external …

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Module 2 Week 2 Discussion Post

September 5, 2015

Read this posting:  http://business-ethics.com/ One of the experts quoted in the piece argues that “There is no ethical, moral, social, or spiritual justification for targeting children in advertising and marketing.” …

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Module 1 Week 1 Discussion Post

August 27, 2015

The article raises a number of issues about marketing on the Web.  Choose two of these issues explain why you believe they are ethically troubling (or, if you wish, why …

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Module 13 Week 13 Reading Response Post

August 6, 2015

For this RRP, let’s have some fun and focus on the interactive nature of websites. The two items below offer some examples of sites that encourage user-generated content or are …

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Module 13 Week 13 Lecture Discussion Post

As designers are you giving the audience ample opportunity to interact with your sites? Are you incorporating other avenues for online communication like social media that resonate with your audiences? …

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Module 12 Week 12 Lecture Discussion Post

July 31, 2015

Media Systems Dependency Probably the largest change for me with the media has been that I now receive most of my “breaking news” and information initially from Facebook. It seems …

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Module 12 Week 12 Reading Response Post

July 30, 2015

Social Responsibility Theory SRT Question: Based on this excerpt from the reading: “Communication is that part of social activity wherein there is dissemination of information, entertainment and educative exchanges intended …

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Module 11 Week 11 Reading Response Post

July 26, 2015

Business Review Article – Starbucks #RaceTogether campaign I distinctly remember when this campaign launched last year and the Public Relations disaster it created. While I understood the Corporate Social Responsibility …

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Module 11 Week 11 Lecture Discussion Post

For this LDP, I want you to utilize the study done by McCorkindale and Morgoch (2013) from this week’s readings: An analysis of the mobile readiness and dialogic principles on …

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CHI Town

In what I’ve described as my third most spontaneous trip ever – behind No. 1 24 hours to Alaska, and No. 2 being a European cruise three weeks from sailing …

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