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Social Media is the Back Channel for Teen Angst

Direct Marketing Observations

After reviewing thousands of tweets, I can easily say that for a lot of teens, they say things, they would never say IRL (In Real Life) and they do things and post things that are just not thought out too well. How do you react to what you read? How should you process it?

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Friday Fun: Top 13 Reasons to Halloween "Toilet Paper" A Social Media Strategy

Diva Marketing Blog

Nondisclosure of paid posts or reviews of comp'ed products services comes with tricks of its own. Barbs on the "Back Channel" that don't help move the conversation along in a win-win for the audience and speaker is a clue that you want all the candy for yourself. No @s in your Tweet stream is a sign that you 1.

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Decompressing Defrag

Net-Savvy Executive

The Twitter back channel ( #defragcon ) went nearly silent as a roomful of bright people struggled to keep up with a firehose of big ideas. I expect a high proportion of Defrag attendees will download his slides ( PPT ) for a slower review. The high point this year had to be Jeff Jonas on the new physics of big data.

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