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Is Social Media Really Social? From Google Plus to Facebook to Twitter, the Vocal Minority Dominate

What I’m about to write will offend anyone drinking the social media Kool Aid, and yes I drank it sporadically, but let’s get real.

Is social media really social, when a vocal minority of 10% dominate the conversation? Listen to … Read the rest

Zynga, Virtual Currency, Facebook, and the New Gaming Paradigm

The 1% Rule – Zynga, Virtual Currency, and Facebook for Baby Boomers

Take a 48 year old American man with time and money, give him a game without end and virtual currency, and what do you get?

A cash cow called Zynga, whose various Facebook games like Cityville and Farmville are generating … Read the rest

Do you bet on quantity or mine for quality?

The Quality Quandary – The Biggest Mistake Entrepreneur’s Make (Because Less Really is More – Pivot and Profit)

When I read people talking about huge amounts of traffic, big email lists, and tons of Facebook Fans, it makes me laugh.

Understand that I have built an email list with 10 million, and generated over 50 million visitors to … Read the rest

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The Real Contextual Marketing – How to Get Recommended By Others – Creating the Context for Referrals

If you’ve read any of my articles on social media (like Brevenue or Social Media Lead Generation), you know that referrals are what drive business today.

How do you get a referral, one that generates revenue, or even … Read the rest

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MySpace, the Tragedy of the Commons, and Facebook’s Future

As MySpace descends from leader of social networking to being part of an advertising network, it sparked a question in my mind….

Could something similar happen to Facebook?  Does social media create short term networks which erode, and what causes … Read the rest

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