Posts Tagged ‘myspace’

Calling Media ‘Social Media’ is Like Calling Water ‘Wet Water’

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Social Media | Feb 12, 2010 | Tags: buzz, facebook, friendfeed, google, influencer, influencer marketing, Marketing, Media, mybloglog, myspace, ning, PR, side wiki, slide share, twitter, user generated content, ustream, vidler, vimeo, wave, youtube | 5 Comments

It is an interesting time for social media. Fifteen years ago bulletin boards and forums were the only platforms available. Three to five years ago blogs, MySpace, YouTube and Facebook were carving out a niche. This week Google announced Buzz which was added to the internet social landscape along with Twitter, Side Wiki, Wave, SlideShare, ...Read more.

The Trouble With Articles Against Social Media

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Influence, Media, Social Media, Spin | Aug 21, 2009 | Tags: facebook, london telegraph, myspace, opinions, social networking, twitter, twitter articles | 4 Comments

I just read a London Telegraph article mistitled “The Social Media Revolution is Going Nowhere.” It included statements like No wonder the company has yet to make any money, while Facebook, too, has yet to deliver on its financial potential. None of this is to say, of course, that the internet hasn’t had a profound ...Read more.

Social Media is Bigger Than Online Porn; the Biggest Shift Since the Industrial Revolution

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Advertising, Beliefs, Books, Consumerism, Influence, Marketing, Media, Politics, Social Media, Spin, Videos | Aug 17, 2009 | Tags: bebo, facebook, industrial revolution, myspace, orkut, Social Media, social networking, socialnomics, technology, twitter, youtube | 8 Comments

Socialnomics has put together a video driving home the reality of how social media is fundamentally shifting how we communicate, connect and consume culture in the 21st century. Share it with anyone who tells you that social media is a fad, technology is isolating people rather than facilitating face-to-face meetings, or that Twitter is stupid. ...Read more.