You might be an influencer - but is anyone actually influenced?
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A collection of 5 posts
Facebook Likes - the newest target of the fake internet
Channel 4 news ran a big investigation into Facebook Likes last week: As Facebook has grown to 1.15 billion users, gaining “likes” or fans, the social network has become a valuable marketing opportunity for companies. One social intelligence company…
Social media for carpetbaggers
I laughed and I laughed and I laughed – and then I became a little depressed at how accurate this is about some people “in social media”:…
5 thoughts about Social Media Week London
This post has lurked in the drafts folder of MarsEdit for the last couple of weeks because, well, my current state of under-employment is making me more nervous than normal of offending people. But if there’s one thing the…
A Prediction: 2010, Social Media & Snake Oil
I made a small mistake this evening. I broke my self-imposed social media exile to retweet something by Alan Patrick, that linked to this post on his blog. And suddenly, I found myself besieged by unhappy social media pros that…