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Monday Morning Reads: Mobile Apps; LoTR Revisited; Funky SEO

Dave Fleet

Lots of really interesting reads in the Monday morning reading hopper this week: a look at why dictatorships would be unwise to cut Internet access; several pieces on the latest in mobile applications; a new take on the Lord of the Rings and a couple of neat videos. Social rising in search.

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Internet Trends for 2014 Report is a must read

Dave Fleet

Key early themes for me (from the first third of the deck): Decline of desktop: The number of desktop PCs shipped continues to decline, while mobile is accelerating. Visual social networks are accelerating. “Over the top” messaging systems (WhatsApp, WeChat, Shapchat, etc.)

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Internet Trends for 2014 Report is a must read

Dave Fleet

Key early themes for me (from the first third of the deck): Decline of desktop: The number of desktop PCs shipped continues to decline, while mobile is accelerating. Visual social networks are accelerating. “Over the top” messaging systems (WhatsApp, WeChat, Shapchat, etc.)

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Reflections on the changing digital agency environment

Dave Fleet

As I’ve done so, I’ve highlighted five key landscape shifts that are changing the way that agencies and teams like ours need to operate: Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. Less “social”, more “media”. The (actual) year of mobile. Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks.

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50 Great Apps for Your iPad

Dave Fleet

BBC News – Great mobile interface for catching up on the latest news. Social Networking. HelloTxt – Lets you update multiple social networks from one app. IM+ Lite – Integrates with multiple IM and social network tools. Gowalla – iPad app for the location-based social network.

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Weekly Reads: Facebook, Marketing Trends and Social Media’s Effect on Stereotypes

Dave Fleet

Facebook is at the centre this week – four of the seven articles incorporate the dominant social network – from conflict over Egypt, to UFC broadcasting fights, to creating an engagement guide for your organization. Also: interactive marketing trends and how social media may break down gender stereotypes.

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The risk of building your social media house on someone else’s land

Dave Fleet

This is a lesson that industry veterans learned back in the early days of social, when social networks would regularly make changes that caused seismic shifts for brands, and one that Christopher S. Penn reminded me of in his latest newsletter ( which is always excellent and worth subscribing to ).