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Afro-Latinx Online Communities: Creating Connections Through Social Action., Rita Damiron Tallaj Jun 2019

Afro-Latinx Online Communities: Creating Connections Through Social Action., Rita Damiron Tallaj

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

Considering the power of online media to create communities, this thesis examines how the power of social media is harnessed by the Afro-Latinx individuals to mobilize and call to actions those who identify under the same social category and create a powerful online community to come together in support and advocacy virtually. Through a digital ethnography, this research observes three Instagram pages and performs a textual analysis on 3 posts to further understand the Afro-Latinx community and their adoption of Instagram to create online communities. Find-ings emphasize the importance of creating and maintaining a niche, user engagement and mem-ber satisfaction


Analyzing Tactics And Strategies In Pr Campaigns To Identify Best Practices For Targeting The Usa-Based Hispanic Population, Norky Karisa Diaz May 2019

Analyzing Tactics And Strategies In Pr Campaigns To Identify Best Practices For Targeting The Usa-Based Hispanic Population, Norky Karisa Diaz

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

This study analyzed tactics and strategies in public relations campaigns targeting Hispanic-Americans in the United States for its effectiveness in order to identify the best practices to guarantee a successful campaign. This study included a case study examining three public relations campaigns targeting Hispanic-Americans. The case studies uncovered common themes and trends throughout the three campaigns, as well as analyzed the tactics and strategies that were implemented. This then resulted in the recommendations of the best practices for effectively targeting Hispanic-Americans throughout public relations campaigns which were, conduct extensive research, determine the theme, determine the language, and be culturally relevant.