Facebook rolled out its Timeline format for brands this week. It's still early, but we've already seen how the new format opens up fresh opportunities for businesses.
What made this [Egypt] a revolutionary moment was not the tactical usage of platforms like Facebook and Twitter—but rather how these technologies became a force multiplier for a unifying narrative strategy. Social media spread video and messaging, and was integrated into Al Jazeera’s coverage of the uprising, so as to create a chorus of the narrative of “Liberation Square” that reached across the world into the west.
Interessante Analyse der "Facebook Feed Fiasco" 2005. Zeigt wie Gruppen verwendet werden können. Für mich am interessantesten unter dem Gesichtspunkt: Newsfeeds als Nachrichtenmedium. Facebook verbindet vielleicht einfach am effizientesten Newsfeeds und soziale Filterung.
According to Nielsen’s recent Global Faces And Networked Places report, the biggest increase in unique visitors to Member Community Web sites during 2008
Wahrscheinlich ist genau das die Fähigkeit, die den Unternehmen der Zukunft das Überleben garantiert. Offenheit, den Nutzer selbst neue Dinge ausprobieren
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