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Is Being Too Social Ruining Social Media?

Direct Marketing Observations

There will come a time where we just won’t want to share, chat, upload, download, friend, follow, or like from a social standpoint, a mobile standpoint, and a mobile social standpoint. The Big boys i.e. the Facebooks, the Youtubes, The Twitters and even the Myspace’s of the world enjoyed the rush.

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The Problem with the Social Web

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In the larger picture of the social web though-there is Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube and blogs. “View our Youtube videos and share them&#. “Download out mobile app and receive valuable benefits&#. But we weren’t competing for the same eyeballs and ears, so it didn’t matter. See what I mean?

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Protecting Children from Social Media

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Create video on YouTube. Comment on YouTube. They can use a mobile device. Tags: Social Networking Social Networks Facebook YouTube Twitter social media flickr marc meyer education social networking and children monitoring and listening youth. We are, and they are, consumers of media and creators of it. Create a song.

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Destruction of the Media Industry: Will We Be Better Off In the Long Run?

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People used mobile phones to talk. Last year, people spent six billion minutes on Facebook , downloaded one billion YouTube videos and logged over 1.4 The iPhone became the first mobile phone to be used more for data than for voice. No one had heard of blogs. Fast forward to 2009. million blog entries every day.

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