We’ve all seen it. What once worked in social media six months ago doesn’t work now. Why, for instance, does a large following on Twitter no longer indicate influence? Or why is blogging no longer as impressive as it was in 2003? Both these...
Topics: digg, economics, facebook, livejournal, myspace, social behavior, social media, social networks, twitter

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Social media gives us the ability to practice in public more than ever before.  Is this a good thing or a bad thing?If you’ve ever read The Cult of the Amateur by Andrew Keen (I just finished reading it), you get a pretty clear read on what he...
Topics: social media

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As a known Social Media enthusiast, I am privy to a lot of information. I stand on the side lines in a lot of Social Media realms and watch as drama unfolds. I find it is usually the best thing to do when two opposing forces in Social Media go head to...
Topics: digg, google, Rants, social media

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In the grand scheme of things I am but a babe when it comes to social media. A rookie. A noob, if you will, though to spare my fragile feelings I’d just as soon you didn’t, really. Nope, no expert opinions here folks, just me stumbling along,.
Topics: productivity, social media, tips

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credit: AFPI’d like to thank you all for your patience through the times that this site has been quiet. Many of the original authors have gone on and are quite busy, but I didn’t see why that had to be the end of our community.After about 2..
Topics: collective thoughts, social media

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