MM 3123 - Cameron Carter

Influencers & Content Creators           What is a better way to make a living than to make a living than to do the things that you enjoy and share those experiences and expertise with others? Whether you are a natural hair enthusiast, vlogger, blogger, etc. I believe that there are lots of assumptions about influencers are all young, do little work, spend all day on social media among others that are not true. Not only that it seems that a new wave of influencers have been birthed as a result of quarantine and people being on social media much more in order to stay connected to others. With the past year that we have had full of sickness, sadness and job loss many took to social media as a way to escape and the situation, some even found themselves acquiring quite a following whether for telling stories from their life, comedic content, or beauty or hair tutorials.  I knew of influencers, this is my better look into what exactly makes an influence...

          While the internet continues to help make advancements daily, it can also bring about problems. One of the largest being data breaches whether privately, domestically or internationally. As the internet so does the opportunities for hackers to come in and wreak havoc. However thanks to cybersecurity companies and services we can all learn to do our part to avoid a possible personal breach. According to Cisco, cybersecurity is defined as, “ Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. ” As a full time college student who has spent the last year navigating through the pandemic with the help of the internet, I am always careful of what I utilize in order to keep my information secure. When I typically do research for position papers, I try to find a way to apply them to my life, as it helps me to better understand the subject at hand and this one is no different. I went online looking for various t...

          When I think of a company that is continually pushing the envelope and keeping everyone on their toes I instantly think of Google. Google is the largest search engine in the world and there were more than 5.4 billion Google searches done daily. The co-founders of Google are Larry Page and Sergey sold Google to Alphabet Inc. in October of 2015. Not only is Google just a popular search engine but they now have other services that they offer. Some of the ones that I personally utilize are Google Docs, Slides, Excel, PowerPoint, Classroom and various others. With Google offering services in so many different areas they keep their competitors as well as other companies hoping to stay current and up to date. Aside from Google there are many new and upcoming companies that continue to make advances as the Internet does the same. The first company that came to my mind was the Crayon Case , a black owned makeup brand that is beginner friendly. The company ...