Don’t let the ‘Influencers’ suck with their advice
It is important that adulation does not lull our ‘thought leaders’ into dishing out information, that we cannot relate to. Advice that is borderline narcissistic and elitist. We have ourselves…
November 2010
Of Teflon and Tedicorn – Social Media Marketing ‘A-lister’ Story
If you're following social media marketing closely, you probably have been witness to the passive aggressive Influencer battles fought by the valiant thought leadership on vast and eloquent battlefields of…
Social Killed the Blogger Star (and Influencer)
Terms like ‘influencers’ and ‘thought-leaders’ implies an elitist ability to ‘influence’ people into predictable patterns of thought and behavior. This makes fertile ground for ideological as well as corporate monopolies.…
Facebook Email | Project Titan – Ambitious Cronus or the load bearing Atlas?
With a name like ‘Project Titan’, the internet buzzed with the expected arrival of a ‘Gmail killer’. Tech folk had visions of a product announcement rivaling the cunning and stealth…
Facebook Analytics for the Average ‘friend’.
Mark Zuckerberg’s current unrelenting march towards global domination does not look like it needs an additional general. Yet, from my arm-chair vantage point, I cannot help but wonder how a…