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Media Producer • VCU

Joined September 2021
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In order to get yourself and your ideas out there, you should ask yourself: is there a true need, and tangible demand for my product or service? If not, there’s a strong possibility of failure. #careerminded #Entrepreneur #Entrepreneurship
Today in class I was taught the importance of knowing your worth when it comes to negotiating distribution contracts for your media. Knowing your rights, as well as how to identify breaches of contract are both extremely important. #mediaproduction #robertsonschool #knowyourworth
Richmond rent prices are rising partly due to an increased demand when it comes to certain renter preferences and amenities, along with many other factors. #rva #richmond #vcujournos #rentprices #rent #housing #journalism Read more here: rampages.us/jordanjadams/202…
In my article, I interviewed head of VCU’s Kornblau Real Estate program, Robert Taylor, and the VCU director of the department of economics, Leslie Stratton. They gave many insights into why we are seeing prices rise. Read more here: rampages.us/jordanjadams/202… #news #richmond #rent
Rent in Richmond has risen $123 per month since just last year. Find out why: rampages.us/jordanjadams/202… #rent #rentprices #richmond #virginia #va #rva #journalism #news
Richmond has been debating whether or not the Urban ONE Casino and resort would be beneficial to the area. More info here: rampages.us/jordanjadams/202… #rva #gambling #southside #va #virginia #casino #urbanone
My story on the ONE Casino revote covers both sides of the issue, and whether it is beneficial to the people or a threat to democracy. #casino #vagambling #richmond #rva #virginia #gambling #southside rampages.us/jordanjadams/202…
Will this get me somewhere else? Will this help me as a person or a professional? Some key closing points made by Wilson. #vcujournos @robb9crock @SweetSauceBlog
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On monetization of content, Wilson says to find a company that matches your target audience. Evaluate how much they’re offering and see if your effort is worth the time. Not every opportunity is worth it. @RobertsonSchool @SweetSauceBlog @robb9crock #vcujournos
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Wilson on social media- “I won’t post something unless it’s educational, inspirational, and entertaining” #vcujournos @SweetSauceBlog @robb9crock @RobertsonSchool
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Wilson on how to start your brand: “for me it was really organic… It was about being honest with what I’m good at, listening to what people are impressed with, or not impressed with, and building the brand around that” #vcujournos @robb9crock @SweetSauceBlog @RobertsonSchool
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Megan Wilson with @SweetSauceBlog touches on how her people skills helped her further her career, and how valued those skills are in the job market. #vcujournos @RobertsonSchool
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On making money in the early stages of a website, Wilson says affiliate services like LTK are key to making money online. #vcujournos
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Megan Wilson talks about managing staff and how to work with “a lot of different minds”. She emphasizes the importance of getting to know your staff and how to adapt to individualistic needs. #vcujournos
Megan Wilson talks about how to figure out what a person or business needs by asking questions. What is their online presence? What do they need to move forward and stay competitive? #vcujournos
Wilson says COVID was the best year for her business because she was ahead of the game when it came to digital marketing. In relation to other businesses, she said: “those who didn’t have a digital strategy, needed one. Immediately.” #vcujournos
Wilson stated that TikTok and instagram are both now offering “influencer funds” for people with large public personas, which could be an avenue for freelancers to make money on their content. #vcujournos
Wilson shares some questions you should ask yourself if you’re considering taking a job: “Do I like it?” “Does the world need it?” #vcujournos
Wilson- “I didn’t know what I was doing. I barely even knew fashion blogging was a thing… blogging was becoming something you could make money off of… so I decided to leave my 9-5 job and decided to become a freelancer.”#vcujournos