Author: Alyzee

  • Meet Ahimsa’s New Summer Interns!

    It’s summertime again, that glorious moment when Ahimsa Media gets to pull new talent onto our team. Two new talents, actually, fresh out of the school year and willing to lend us their creative energies for the summer. Meet Ahimsa’s summer interns for 2011, Kelly Lui and Kino Zhao! Kino Zhao is a 3rd-year double…

  • Tips for Creating a Personalized YouTube Channel

    Tips for Creating a Personalized YouTube Channel

    In July my knowledge of personalizing YouTube Channel pages went up by about 100 percent. Erica assigned Liz and I the task of creating and personalizing YT Channels for Ahimsa characters Shawnee and Shawn Rockett (of the Shaw Rocket Fund), and for Shea, Ahimsa’s teenage character online. I’d never tried my hand with personalizing YT…

  • Things I’ve Learned Creating a Character for an Online Narrative

    Things I’ve Learned Creating a Character for an Online Narrative

    Erica presented Bronwyn, Liz and I with the project of creating a character for a blog for readers in their mid-teens. Being way out of my mid-teens, I found the task a bit daunting and wasn’t really sure I could create a narrative voice that sounded authentic and entertaining. Thankfully, I found that actually getting…