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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

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The concept that e-mail is in decline, rather than dead, is too complex for many bloggers, and the technique of declaring things “dead&# is a tried and true blog traffic generator. The CEO Needs to Blog. Similarly, today, many contend that a truly engaged CEO should have a blog, or ought to be on Twitter.

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Twitter Rules vs. Community Values

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I tweet a link to a new blog post a maximum of four times, at different times each day, over the course of three to four days, to make sure I reach the most people. If you use Twitter as a kind of AIM/MySpace 2.0, I came up with this rule for myself before Twitter banned recurring tweets. Delete lame tweets. Clean up your timeline.

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McLuhan, Socrates and Edith Wharton On Social Media

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McLuhan clearly foresaw the whole phenomenon of blogging, Twitter and Facebook status updates. The value to a brand of a social media presence, whether through a corporate blog, Facebook page or Twitter account, is hard to dispute, but equally hard to measure. And all but one of them are dead. Marshall McLuhan.