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Wait, Facebook is MySpace?

Janet Fouts

On Twitter today Myspace is trending, not because it’s about Myspace but because people are suggesting Facebook is doomed to the same fate as Myspace. That’s even more true in a social network whose users are often less web savvy and thrown by major UI changes as well as concerned about privacy issues.

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Five 2021 Social Media Predictions That are “So 2020”

Ignite Social Media

Since 2020 was such a cornucopia of strange headlines I thought I’d go through the fun horrific exercise of predicting some 2021 social media, digital, tech, and marketing trends that are “so 2020.” MySpace will make a comeback. Continuing to follow the notorious trend of building copies of the competition (Stories, Reels , etc.),

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Paying Homage to the Social Technographics Ladder

Ignite Social Media

As I understand it, the trio at Forrester built the Social Technographics framework for their excellent book, Groundswell , and it was a helpful way for those of us in the space to explain how people were engaging with sites like Friendster, MySpace, Blogger and Facebook. Subscribe to Social You Should Know.

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The Life Cycle of a Social Network

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Today, MySpace can be grouped under this category. Classmates.com and MySpace are two social networks in their decline stage. I think most of us agree that MySpace is dead. Launched in 2003, MySpace concentrated on the music niche. With hype and buzz, MySpace started to grow. The Case Study of a Full Life Cycle.

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The Rise (And Fall) of Social Media: 12 Ways to Capitalize on the Current Trends

Kikolani

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can tell you, it’s not always here to stay. The trick to capitalizing on social media trends is to find what is happening now and make it work for you. In addition to market reading, you should also be reading about emerging trends and demographic specifics as well.

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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019

Waxing UnLyrical

You could be trending without ending, and for the wrong reasons. You should also be listening for new industry trends, concerns, fears, opportunities, markets, strategies, etc. Check out for experts, vocal critics, trends, news, etc. They include: Abercrombie & Fitch. BlackBerry. Blockbuster. Circuit City. Clinton Cards.

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The Rise (And Fall) of Social Media: 12 Ways to Capitalize on the Current Trends

Kikolani

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can The post The Rise (And Fall) of Social Media: 12 Ways to Capitalize on the Current Trends appeared first on Kikolani. This is a guest post by Uttoran Sen.

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