This is the work of Rebecca Nisbet, a third year English Language and Journalism student. An active portfolio of work for the Multimedia Journalism module at the University of Central Lancashire.
rjnisbet@uclan.ac.uk

Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Wired UK


Wired UK makes use of a variety of different platforms to present their company on to their readers in different styles according to social media format and how they are used.

Depending on the social media site, Wired UK makes use of adapting a certain article or concept to best suit the audience who consumes the information.

Wired UK has active accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Tumblr, Audible, Linkedin, and Apps for both apple and android and more.


WiredUK homepage


Facebook and Tumblr rely mainly on a significant image related to the story to present their article, for the reader to then click on the link and read further. On Twitter they make use of a single sentence caption and then include a link to their main news article on the website. They also make use of video and audio clips by inserting them into the main feed on the website, such as interviews or explanatory videos from sources such as YouTube.

The way in which the company presents their information on different social media networks shows that they understand what works well for each social platform and what the audience what.



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