Category: TECM 5200 Blog Posts
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A Reflection on Content Strategies
In this last blog post for my Digital Content Strategies course, I’ll reflect on my experience with the class. I’ll talk about the most important thing someone learning about content strategy should do and the most important thing someone learning about content strategy should not do. Finally, I’ll talk about the most meaningful aspect of…
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AI and Industry in Content Strategy
What did you read or watch that surprised, delighted or disappointed you? Why? In my previous blog post, I wrote a little bit about AI. More specifically, I talked about some of my fears and hopes when it comes to AI entering the workplace. In this week’s instructional material, I was delighted to find an…
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Content and Accessibility
What did you read or watch that surprised, delighted or disappointed you? Why? In the instructional material this week, we learned a bit about designing web content for accessibility. Coming from a software development background, I was surprised to learn about all of the criteria frontend developers should bear in mind when designing web content.…
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Content Strategists: The Caretakers of Quality
What did you read or watch that surprised, delighted or disappointed you? Why? I was delighted to read that content strategists are focused on content quality over content quantity. It’s nice to hear that there’s a job focused on thinking about the audience instead of being focused on churning out vast amounts of content. It…
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Content and Software: Not so Different?
What did you read or watch that surprised, delighted or disappointed you, Why? I found the overall steps for developing a content strategy and starting an audit to be interesting, especially when talking about agile and waterfall methods of project management and organization. In my undergraduate program, I studied computer science, and we talked extensively…