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asked to research different hashtags and see how well it Social Reach:
does with interaction and usage. Seeing how The # of potential viewers that may
communities form with the different hashtags can be have seen this and the potential size
of the audience viewing
significant for seeing what is popular. I plan to research
these too different hashtags to see how communities
form and answer my two objectives. Meltwater. (2014) Computer Program.
References
1. Measure the communities based on how often they
Methods Humphreys, A. (2016) Social Media: Enduring Principles. Oxford University Press.
are used in a 30-day time period. I collected data primarily from Meltwater to see the different statistical interactions. I Bauer, E. (2017) How social media connects underrepresented students to college. EBA.
2. Measure amount of sentiment for each hashtag and first researched #FutureRedbird and created some graphs from that data, and then Ebner, M., Beham, G., Costa, C., & Reinhardt, W. (2009). How people are using Twitter during conferences. In
Proceedings of 5. Edumedia Conference.
why that happens researched #RedbirdFootball and did the same. After I put the two together and had Foubert. J, Grainger. L. (2006) Effects of involvement in clubs and organizations on the psychosocial development of
them comparing in similar graphs. This didn’t work as well because #RedbirdFootball first-year and senior college students. NASPA Journal.
RQ: Do hashtags help the communities form within is simply a bigger and more used hashtag than #FutureRedbird so it became difficult Imogen. (2016) Social media- A new fan club community. SMMS Trending Talkable TV.
these specific hashtags? to read the data. Kane, G. (2018) How social media influences communication on college campuses. MIT Slogan Management Review.
Kuffner, J. (2013) Great social media idea: acceptance letter hashtag. Nonprofit Insiders.