C2 Zoella Flashcards
Audience
What is Parasocial interaction?
The illusion of ‘face-to-face’ conversation
Audience
Zoella Audience Profile
What Socio-economic group is Zoellas audience?
BC1C2
Audience
Zoella Audience Profile
What Gender is Zoellas audience?
Female
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Zoella Audience Profile
What age is Zoella’s audience?
13-24
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Zoella Audience Profile
What Psychographics are in Zoellas audience?
Lifecycle- bachelor
Interests - make up, beauty, fashion
Psychometric profile - Mainstreamers and Aspirers
Audience
How does Zoella target her audience? (5)
Content Marketing and distribution Collaborations Meet and greets/Q &A Audience interaction - like, subscribe, comment
Audience
How does Zoella use Collaboration videos to attract more viewers?
Zoella does collaboration videos with other content creators. These videos attract more viewers and views
Context
What Festivals, Conferences and Conventions has Zoella attended? (2)
Amity Fest 2014 and VidCon
Context
What does she do at these events? (4)
Q&A
Meet and greets
Interviews
Signings
Context
What is VidCon (3)
Convention based in the USA and attracts 1000s of visitors which allows for vloggers to network and exchange ideas. Audiences get the chance to meet their idols.
Context
what sort of public appearances would she make? (3)
Film premieres, Award Shows, Media Events
Context
Why are public appearances good for her image? (4)
Allows for greater exposure and audience reach
Creators can interact directly with their audiences
Will pose for selfies with fans
Audiences take pictures and share content online
Audience - Jenkins - Fandom
How can Henry Jenkins participatory theory be applied to Zoella (2)
Audiences can produce, share, comment on, like content
Debates relating to what ‘creating content’ means as there is a difference between posting the odd Tweet and creating a living out of producing content
Audience - Gauntlett - Identity
How can David Gauntlett Identity theory be applied to Zoella?
Gauntlett argues that YouTube is ‘not just a site where videos are hosted. It’s a place where conversations and connections are developed’
Audience
What is a Jump cut?
An editing technique that cuts material from single takes, giving the effect of jumping forward in time