Comments on: Social media masterclass http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:46:06 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Big brands embracing social media / we are social http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/comment-page-1/#comment-910 Big brands embracing social media / we are social Sat, 16 May 2009 17:23:49 +0000 http://wearesocial.net/?p=1640#comment-910 [...] Hunter (@cubedweller on Twitter), who was also a panellist at the social media masterclass, had a talk of his own at the conference yesterday. Alex is head of web at Virgin Group, and a true [...] [...] Hunter (@cubedweller on Twitter), who was also a panellist at the social media masterclass, had a talk of his own at the conference yesterday. Alex is head of web at Virgin Group, and a true [...]

]]> By: superdeluxesam http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/comment-page-1/#comment-903 superdeluxesam Thu, 14 May 2009 13:20:44 +0000 http://wearesocial.net/?p=1640#comment-903 I'm sure you must be familiar with this graph - <a href="http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2008/04/as-usual-google.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2008/04/as-usual-google...</a> - as Fred points out "190mm unique people saw a blogger served page last month. That's >20% of every Internet user in the world. Wow." <br><br>I think it's more accurate to say blogging is just not the only game in town anymore, just as email isn't the only way to send a message online anymore. It's not dead, just changing. I'm sure you must be familiar with this graph – http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2008/04/as-usual-google... – as Fred points out “190mm unique people saw a blogger served page last month. That's >20% of every Internet user in the world. Wow.”

I think it's more accurate to say blogging is just not the only game in town anymore, just as email isn't the only way to send a message online anymore. It's not dead, just changing.

]]> By: Lena http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/comment-page-1/#comment-902 Lena Thu, 14 May 2009 11:54:46 +0000 http://wearesocial.net/?p=1640#comment-902 I don't think blogging is dead either. People will always be interested in what a particular person is doing, thinking, reading etc. Some see certain bloggers as their mentors and want to learn from (short or long) posts. Just look at how people crave celebrities :)<br><br>I follow a set amount of blogs because I feel the person behind the blog is having a positive effect on my life - like a mentor. Don't think there's anything wrong with that mode of communication. I don't think blogging is dead either. People will always be interested in what a particular person is doing, thinking, reading etc. Some see certain bloggers as their mentors and want to learn from (short or long) posts. Just look at how people crave celebrities :)

I follow a set amount of blogs because I feel the person behind the blog is having a positive effect on my life – like a mentor. Don't think there's anything wrong with that mode of communication.

]]> By: James Whatley http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/comment-page-1/#comment-900 James Whatley Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:02 +0000 http://wearesocial.net/?p=1640#comment-900 Gutted I'm not there... Keep them coming. Gutted I'm not there… Keep them coming.

]]> By: Thinking Digital live(ish)blog - #1 | qwghlm.co.uk http://wearesocial.net/blog/2009/05/social-media-masterclass/comment-page-1/#comment-901 Thinking Digital live(ish)blog - #1 | qwghlm.co.uk Thu, 14 May 2009 10:29:52 +0000 http://wearesocial.net/?p=1640#comment-901 [...] First Thinking Digital post, here goes… This is a post adapted & extended from one I wrote this morning over at We Are Social. [...] [...] First Thinking Digital post, here goes… This is a post adapted & extended from one I wrote this morning over at We Are Social. [...]

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