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3 factors in winning the social media horse race

Chris Koch

Some say G+ is dead in the water because it hasn’t generated the mad rush that Facebook did and that growth and use is already starting to slow. The argument is essentially that we’ve screwed up everything in Facebook and G+ is our social media morning after pill. There are only two types of relationships in social networking.

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3 factors in winning the social media horse race

Chris Koch

Some say G+ is dead in the water because it hasn’t generated the mad rush that Facebook did and that growth and use is already starting to slow. The argument is essentially that we’ve screwed up everything in Facebook and G+ is our social media morning after pill. There are only two types of relationships in social networking.

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Want to know which social media tool to bet on? Look at their relationship models.

Chris Koch

Will it be Facebook or MySpace? Analysis that looks at the concept of the different social media tools as “technology platforms” adds a little more clarity—as in, Facebook could win because it has the largest number of users and therefore, like Microsoft Windows, it could emerge as the de facto monopoly in social media.

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Want to know which social media tool to bet on? Look at their relationship models.

Chris Koch

Will it be Facebook or MySpace? Analysis that looks at the concept of the different social media tools as “technology platforms” adds a little more clarity—as in, Facebook could win because it has the largest number of users and therefore, like Microsoft Windows, it could emerge as the de facto monopoly in social media.

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How Facebook’s privacy disasters will change B2B marketing

Chris Koch

Have you ever noticed that your Facebook profile page looks like one of those horrible qualification forms that we make our customers fill out? If you go to Facebook and look at your profile, your immediate reaction is going to be that it’s asking for too much information. Viral vs. permission-based. come at a price.

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We’re missing the real social media revolution

Chris Koch

Lots of statistical analysis about the relative growth rates of Facebook and Twitter and the slowing of uptake for both. This idea of viral relationship building (following followers of others) is what Facebook and MySpace look at and get really jealous about. You can’t deny that eBay is a revolution.

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15 things marketers should stop doing and thinking in 2011

Chris Koch

From Facebook to email to putting telephones on employees’ desks (remember, the telephone started as a “consumer” communication technology, too), companies think that every new wave is going to lead to gajillions in lost productivity. Guess what companies, people wasted time at work long before Facebook came along.

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