Category Archives: Social Media
Blowing Bubbles
It doesn’t take an economist or social theorist to realize that social media is happening now, and happening everywhere. It only takes being half awake to realize that the words Facebook and Twitter have become part of our modern lexicon … Continue reading
Filed under Social Media, Tech
Myspace: still fighting its corner
Rupert Murdoch’s music and social media platform, Myspace, refuses to die despite the battle scars and blood on the mat. In fact, Myspace is in the metaphorical corner of the ring, water being poured on it by Jake LaMotta’s trainer … Continue reading
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Do It Yourself Revenue
The marketing and advertising men are no longer asleep – at least they shouldn’t be. There’s an interesting article on CNN business about the current crop of YouTube superstars that have the ad world very attentive, and taking notes. The … Continue reading
Filed under internet, Marketing, Social Media
Spotify: A Sexy New Era
Living in Stockhom for the last year, I’ve been fortunate enough to meet some interesting people in that short space of time. One of them is a concert promoter who has been doing high profile artists for over thirty years. … Continue reading
Filed under Branding, Marketing, Social Media
Facebook – Exposing Your Private Parts
There has been a substantial hiccup in the forward march of Facebook to win the hearts and minds of the world. Lately these mishaps or ‘glitches,’ as is the softer, more modern parlance for ‘mistakes,’ have been causing the normally … Continue reading
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Watch Who You Drink With
With the now-ubiquitous Facebook shaping every aspect of our social lives, and in many sad cases taking the place of them, what are some of the pitfalls of this sharing ‘social network’? Well, it appears that in this current climate, … Continue reading
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Productivity Is Relative
Walking around Stockholm at the weekends, I occasionally see an office light on and someone hunched over a computer, when technically, they should be home having a personal life. The first thought is always, ‘wow, what an industrious person to … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Business Commentary, internet, Social Media
It’s All About Streamlining
The days of satellite dishes, cable boxes, stereos, CD’s, or any clutter are over. Soon we’ll all be living in empty white rooms with just a white laptop and a futon. I imagine these spaces in the near future to … Continue reading →
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