By Ian, on January 15th, 2010 You may well have seen this already, but there’s a lovely interactive campaign being carried out by Dutch indie band C-Mon & Kypski. (Note: never heard of them; don’t care; bring back The Smiths). The idea is that fans can collaborate with the band in their latest music video. You use your webcam to Continue reading Social Media Done Well: One Frame at a Time By Ian, on January 14th, 2010
Late December and early January see the seasonal appearance of a popular type of blog post: ‘My Predictions for [Next Year]’. They’re a great stock-in-trade because you can say whatever you like and nobody can prove you wrong until the end of the following year, by which time everyone’s forgotten. I’ve written a couple in the Continue reading Mobile + Cloud — Gartner’s Crystal Ball By Ian, on January 11th, 2010
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is reported as having changed his mind about privacy. The recent set of changes to the site’s T&Cs in December – which rendered members’ names, profile picture, gender, network, fan pages and friends visible to the world unless they explicitly changed their settings – merely reflects societal Continue reading Facebook on Privacy: ‘We’re Finished’ By Ian, on December 22nd, 2009 The latest data from Hitwise suggests that the battle between social networks is pretty much a one-horse race. Facebook wins.
Top 10 Social Networking Websites & Forums — November 2009 Facebook gets four times the traffic of its closest competitor, MySpace. Twitter – so beloved of the media and apparently the wordContinue reading Top Social Networking Websites and Forums By Ian, on December 21st, 2009
The FT reports that The Economist plans to make headroads into social networks: The Economist newspaper plans to acquire 500,000 fans on Facebook and 750,000 followers on Twitter within six months, in another sign that traditional publishers are looking to social media as a substantial source of web traffic and new readers. via Continue reading The Social Economist By Ian, on December 14th, 2009 YouTube – The Social Media Guru. Have you even read my online internet blog? It’s mega-awesome. | About this BlogSocial tools, devices and web evolution are creating epochal change in media, society and business. The plan is to hide under the floorboards till it’s all over document some of the interesting parts of that change. More…. |
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