With a very simple concept, Digg.com has changed the fundamental nature of the news media and how millions of people access information. Digg (and its fellow social media sites) democratized the media…Now, argue about whether this is good or bad, but it’s now a fact of life.
Archive for May 24th, 2009
Digg Life: How Social Media Will Change the World
Posted by jackkuhry on May 24, 2009
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20 social networking sites, ranked by traffic
Posted by jackkuhry on May 24, 2009
According to Hitwise, social networking accounted for 6.5 percent of all U.S. Internet traffic in February 2007. MySpace still dominates with an 80% market share. Here are the top 20 sites.
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Top Social Media Sites of 2008 (Facebook Still Rising)
Posted by jackkuhry on May 24, 2009
Below are the top 20 sites on comScore’s social networking list. It is really more of a social media site list. It is not definitive, but it gives a good lay of the land. Note on this list the stubborn persistence of Yahoo’s Geocities at No. 6, the rise of Yahoo’s Flickr at No. 7, Six Apart at No. 10, and Scribd at No.16
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10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009
Posted by jackkuhry on May 24, 2009
Social media today is a pure mess: it has become a collection of countless features, tools, and applications fighting for a piece of the pie. Social media, in essence, is bumping up against its own ceiling, no longer able to serve the needs of those living within its walls; and for these reasons, social media as we know it is changing course.
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