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Our Shifting Notion of Search, Social and Mobile.

Direct Marketing Observations

10 years ago seems so 10 years ago in the world of search, social and mobile. Looking back at MySpace, it almost looks like pre-Y2k web Dev. If you think about what made MySpace popular, it wasn’t as much about the conversations as it was about creating your own content, your own page-it struck a nerve.

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Your Phone Is Listening In On Your Conversations And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM

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Fun, on the go mobile video content. Instagram is, apparently, in talks to develop long form video content. What ever happened to MySpace ? are still all-in on MySpace. Why are people still using MySpace? mobile content. video content. mobile content. video content.

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Five Upcoming Social Networks To Look Out For In 2021

Ignite Social Media

When I started Ignite Social Media in 2007, the battle between MySpace and Facebook still raged and Friendster was hanging on for dear life. People have become increasingly concerned about the security of their mobile devices. For years, new networks like Plurk, Jaiku, Google Wave and others came and went.

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12 Solid Stats Surrounding Social Networking (Plus Four  Timely Tips)

Webbiquity SMM

Though it’s dangerous to assume anything about leadership in the social networking space (Facebook overtook MySpace as the biggest social network less than a decade ago , after all), the landscape does seem to have matured and stabilized somewhat at this point. 5: Mobile Marketing: Four Fascinating Findings from 14 Fantastic Facts. #6:

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A Social Media Status Quo Pt.1-Japan

Mindjumpers

The population is extremely mobile-centric, which has lead brands to focus their energy on engaging consumers through social media on mobile devices. However the network’s slow reaction to become smartphone compatible was rather late and eventually resulted in a loss of users similar to Myspace. Behavioural insights.

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To Thine Own Self Be True

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With each and every passing day, I'm seeing more and more brands forgo their own web and mobile experiences to use social media environments as their primary place to connect. It became a more prescient concept when MySpace collapsed as Facebook began to gain its momentum. MySpace did. mobile platform. They didn't own it.

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Content Update: Stories connect Us

Firebelly

» October 09, 2009 Content Update: Stories connect Us David Hoppe on the value of content My friend David is a great human being. David and I hung out this week to talk content. Social media is here to stay. He's a writer, he's an advocate for change, he's an intellectual, he's a playwright, I could go on.

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