Direct Marketing Observations

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It’s Not About Social Anymore

Direct Marketing Observations

Other things that gnaw at me but at a more “come to a boil type” nature, are the current and future states of social media. Like it or not, the conversations are NOT solely about social media any longer and I’m cool with that. Hell, I even got tired of my own stuff that I used to write about social media.

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On Dependence of 3rd Party Platforms and Leaving the Grid

Direct Marketing Observations

What happens if Facebook, Apple, Twitter, Youtube, Pandora, Verison, Spotify, Evernote, Amazon, Google and Microsoft were to go away? This morning I was looking for someone who I had gotten to know fairly well who essentially created a whole new life for himself around social media. What happens? Life goes on.

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