Danny is an international student from China studying advertising in Australia. He uses social media to share his interests in adventure, photography, technology, and basketball. On his blog and Twitter, Danny posts about his skydiving experience in Australia and comments on the latest technology. He is a fan of the Miami Heat basketball team and hopes they will win the next championship. Danny also wants to use social media to showcase cross-cultural communication and share his personal views on various topics.
2. Expected Persona
As an international student, I want to get my social media present the
cross culture communication content. Personally I would like to be
adventurer, photographer, Tech Love and basketball fan. I have been tried
to get my blog and twitter to be a platform to present the things I am
interested of and to illustrate my personal view about on the above issues
as well. On flavors me page, you can see my photography of the skydiving
experience in Cairns. Thats the experience I have been dreaming about
since I was a kind. The stunning feeling from 15000 feet high can make me
know that I am fearless to get any challenges. I also follow the latest the
new technology and make comments on my blog. Moreover, I would like
to take a lot of photographs in my daily life, ranging from the beautiful
scenery to the people I love. When there is new media technology to be
presented, I will be eager to know about that. Moreover, I am the guy who
loves basketball very much. I am a BIG fan of Miami Heats. I definitely
hope tem win the next championship. I am the guy you want to pay
attention to.
3. Dannys professional ID
I am an Advertising Student who has used social media to interact with
the world. I want to have deep insight of the changing media world and
make my own evaluation listened to my friends and my peers. I like the
way how we exchange ideas through Facebook and Twitter. In order to
have a better understanding of cross culture and communication, I
traveled from China to Australia to do the Master courses in Advertising.
The comparison of the culture and media difference makes me have the
willing to build a bridge for two countries people to see the globalized
communication importance. The explored new models and the online
discussion indeed help me do research in the social media.
Blog and Twitter are really good in helping me expand the social circle. I
follow more famous people in media using and I can get great inspired
ideas. I can work creatively with that thrilled ideas such as make our
own community in the campaign that we are doing. Whats more, I
have learnt the skills to help people be interested to participate in the
community we are using. I have been tried apply the new
communication theories and social media using to make the advertising
campaign more easily acceptable for both our teammates and audience.
4. Globalization and Asian Culture
Blog Link:
http://rocxiang.wordpress.com/2013/04/23/l
eadership-management-thinking/
That blog is written on the literature of the
Asian Culture and Globalization discussion on
the Lecture.
5. Media Mapping
Blog Link:
http://rocxiang.wordpress.com/2013/04/11/t
he-outdoor-signs/
The mapping of media exercise indeed helps
us to find the important signs and signals in
our life. I found that we are in a society full of
media influence.
6. Chians Ancient City--Nanjing
BlogLilk:
http://rocxiang.wordpress.com/2013/04/16/h
ometown-nanjing/
The blog writing make me have a deep
understanding of Chinese culture especially
when I consider how to introduce that culture
to my foreign country friends.
9. A diagram of my platforms
Platforms Username URL link
Twitter Dannys3391631 https://twitter.com/Danny
s3391631
Blog Dannys Blog http://rocxiang.wordpress.
com/
Facebook Roc Xiang http://www.facebook.com
/roc.xiang
Instagram Roc Xiang https://instagram.com/acc
ounts/roc.xiang
Vimeo (Plan to have)