Ari Herzog

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Why Facebook Breeds Voyeurism

Ari Herzog

Rachel Jonat joined Facebook in 2006. I scroll through the newsfeed and click like on this and comment on that, but I find more value in psychographic groups. She spent several hours a day on the site to see what her “friends” were sharing and to share her own updates. Over time, she recognized the time suck. Everyone does.

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Evolving on Facebook From Then to Now

Ari Herzog

August 20, 2006: Someone wrote on my wall for the first time. November 5, 2006: Someone sent me an event invitation for the first time. Deconstructing how we connect on Facebook… People connect with each other on Facebook in one of three ways (games and applications aside): profiles, groups, and pages. Ahh, the memories!

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

I have been involved in some form with the Social Media Club Boston Chapter since its founding in 2006, and remain so to this day, currently serving as a member of the board. Why is 2006 important? 2006 was a big year for me in that regard. 2006 was a big year for me in that regard. Here’s mine. I grew too.

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Why Facebook Breeds Voyeurism

Ari Herzog

Rachel replied that she joined Facebook in 2006 as a convert from MySpace. Grouping Your Facebook Friends into Lists. She spent several hours a day on the site, reading updates from so-called friends and sharing her own updates. She was wasting time and she knew it. I also write a blog from my city council desk.

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Introducing Spotify, the Musical Paradise

Ari Herzog

It is rare for musicians and record labels to upload videos, so you are more likely to see a keyword match for a group of teenagers singing it — and YouTube doesn’t allow you to filter them out easily. Watching music videos on YouTube would be great if only everyone made a video. Is Spotify an iTunes killer?

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How Social Media Should Connect Us

Ari Herzog

David Armano introduced influence ripples in August 2006. Grouping Your Facebook Friends into Lists. I didn’t think that you wouldn’t understand my rules and I hadn’t considered that social karma of my decisions would haunt me. I abused our relationship for selfish reasons. And, I’m sorry.