June 15, 2010
Once the two darlings of the web 2.0 world, Facebook and Digg, in their own ways, are demonstrating that this new world of media is not as lovely as many hoped it would be. The former is controlled and stifled by its owners, the latter by its users. Facebook When Facebook first began it was ...
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April 28, 2010
Facebook have decided to take over the world. They watched Google do it and now they want a piece. They also watched Twitter rise from nothing and they want to reclaim their dominance. If you are a Facebook user I’m sure you’ve noticed how many things have changed over the past year. It feels like ...
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Tags: brand building, business, Facebook, marketing, social media revolutionOnline news, Social media
December 1, 2009
Facebook is a lot more difficult than people anticipate for marketing. There seems to be a myth that you can simply create a fan page and people will come. The problem is that often there is no reason to become a fan. The page is never updated and once you’ve become a fan you never ...
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Tags: business, Facebook, Social media, social networkingOnline marketing, Social media
July 30, 2009
In essence social media is simply sites that are social. These include social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, and any kind of online community like a forum or a blog. The reason social media is so important (and why the media talk about it constantly) is that it enables us to communicate with ...
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Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Online marketing, Social media, TwitterSocial media