Author Archives: Claire Baugh

Post #9: Risk Rhetoric

http://www.wmlu.org/ https://twitter.com/WMLUradio https://twitter.com/SportsWmlu https://www.instagram.com/WMLURadio/ 1) The official WMLU website is a great way to find out information about the station and the services. However, a constraint that apply to their risk rhetoric is their lack of promotion. As we discussed … Continue reading

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Post #8: Rhetoric about Issues

http://www.wmlu.org/   One of the biggest problems WMLU 81.3 FM faces is being heard in an environment full of messages. This organization has a lot of potentials to have an impact on campus, but they struggle to get their message … Continue reading

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Post #7: Identity Creation and Maintenance Rhetoric

Identity strategies of organizational rhetoric identified The organization employs association when use their slogan “The Music of Longwood University & Farmville, VA.,” to connect themselves to the community. This allows the station to appear professional and family-friendly. In addition, the … Continue reading

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Post #6: Revising Organizational Messages

On the official WMLU, 91.3 website (wmlu.org) has lots of information presented in a way that allows audiences to make informed decisions. The different tabs allow the viewer to decide what they want to look at first. What is left … Continue reading

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Post #5: Critical Approaches to Organizational Rhetoric

Social/public issue: WMLU 91.3 FM does a good job at recruiting new members throughout the years. Students with majors in Communication Studies are a primary target because these are skills they could use in future jobs. However, you may have … Continue reading

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Post #4: Rhetorical Situations in Organizations

One of the main situations WMLU 91.3 faces is budgeting. The student-run organization has fees that cover the station, airwaves, events, and DJ equipment. In order to get their brand out there, the must go through Longwood University and the … Continue reading

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Post #3: Identifying Organizations’ Rhetorical Strategies

WMLU 91.3 has many forms of rhetoric to promote their brand and their message. For this post, I will be focusing on the official WMLU 91.3 website. (This screenshot come from the wmlu.org)   WMLU 91.3 is a student-run radio … Continue reading

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Idea Proposal (Analysis of Organizational Rhetoric)

For my Analysis of Organizational Rhetoric Paper, I am proposing to do research on WMLU 91.3, the radio station for Longwood University. I am choosing this organization because I am apart of it and have an inside look of how … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Background image by: pixabay.com Hey, Y’all! Welcome to my first blog post! Who Am I?: My name is Claire Baugh, and I am a sophomore at Longwood University. I’m majoring in Communication Studies with a concentration in Digital Media and I am … Continue reading

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