October 31, 2023
Opinion: Influencer Lauren Norris is a Journalist Who Just Doesn’t Know It Yet
Influencer Lauren Norris is unknowingly doing the job of a lifestyle journalist, and doing it better than just about anyone. Spanning every social platform, she is a compelling example that social media could be the latest form of real journalism.
December 22, 2021
Madeline Ford Says “Be the Exception”
Viral sensation Madeline Ford, a model and influencer, has over 600k followers on Instagram and over 700k on TikTok, uses her authentic spirit and incredible wit to discuss controversial topics. This 24-year-old red-head beauty based in Chicago, is using her “pretty privilege” to talk about women’s rights issues and is even using her platform to shine a spotlight on Black creators to promote diversity within the fashion industry.
October 11, 2021
Can Instagram Influencers Add “Journalist” to Their Resumes? A Closer Look Into This Question Through Lauren Ellison Fox
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Born and raised in Charleston, S.C., Lauren Ellison Fox is a local mom who prides herself on […]
October 11, 2021
Opinion: Can a Popular Instagram Account Be Considered Journalism?
A popular Instagram account called ‘impact’ claims to provide what it calls, “Digestible and socially impactful content,” for its 1.8 […]
October 11, 2021
Understanding Gray Area Journalism Through Carlotta Vagnoli
To understand why Carlotta Vagnoli fits in the gray area of journalism, her Instagram account, the platform she uses to […]