Karah Blog Posts
Class 5: Getting Social: The Ins and Outs of Facebook Fan Pages

Class 5: Getting Social: The Ins and Outs of Facebook Fan Pages

A lot of people don’t realize it, but Facebook was created originally for college students. It was not meant for your Mom, your Dad, your Grandmother, or that teacher you had in second grade who wants to be friends with you and keeps requesting. Alas, everybody is on Facebook, which makes having a kick-ass Facebook page a big deal.

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Class 4: Getting Social – The Basics of How to Run A Fan Account and Make It Marketable

Class 4: Getting Social – The Basics of How to Run A Fan Account and Make It Marketable

Signing up for a social media account is easy. In fact, it’s probably the easiest thing about running a social media account, especially if you’re running it from a “fandom” point-of-view.

When I first signed up for Twitter, I never once thought that I would be using it for the greater fangirl good. In fact, right when Twitter first came out, I was taking an independent study class my senior year of college where I wrote a new age internet guide for college newspapers.

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Vote: What is your favorite @BackstreetBoys music video?

Vote: What is your favorite @BackstreetBoys music video?

We did this a few years ago, back when we were known as Boys on the Block and the boys latest music video, I believe, was “Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of.” They’ve come out with some more since then and the fandom is a little more flourished again with new fans and some older fans have come back!

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Class 1: Introduction: The Art of Fangirling

Class 1: Introduction: The Art of Fangirling

A fangirl can be your typical teenager who buys teenybopper magazines for posters of BTS. A fangirl can be your college student who still loves that band that won her heart when she was a little girl. A fangirl can be an adult with a job and life who loves an artist, movie franchise, group, or sports star with all of her heart.

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Everything you need to know about @AJ_McLean on “DWTS” (FINAL)

Everything you need to know about @AJ_McLean on “DWTS” (FINAL)

It’s almost time guys! We are going to make this the post with EVERYTHING you need to know about AJ being on Dancing with the stars, starting from the beginning and with updates posted at the bottom of the page with a date and time. We are going to document this whole thing, just like we did when Nick Carter was on the show. 

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