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Re: Blog Comments Aren’t Dead, But Your Activities May Be Keeping Them Away

oldskoolmark — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:22:02 -0000

Being fairly new to the social media scene, I have the privilege of playing around and my readers are coming from all over. But i find more conversations going on in Friendfeed than on my blog. I posted "Can friendfeed kill off a blog" to and I'm glad i found ur post an answer to my qn.

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Re: The five C’s of social media.

oldskoolmark — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:52:07 -0000

Excellent post. Great sum up of what social media stands for. I've been trying to examine the ROI of using social media to enhance a brands reputation because of its newness to some ppl, but with my latest post,

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maybe social media shouldn't be measured at all and should be part of what we are in our day to day work lives, part of our culture.

Re: The social media time crisis

oldskoolmark — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:29:05 -0000

Interesting post. This crisis really breaks down the foundations which social media is built upon. The foundation that we are able to exchange thoughts, focus on a wider spectrum of the topic through sharing and generate more ideas.

I find myself trying to reduce my posts to less than 500 words just to suit my audience. I guess our Google readers are too filled up that we just skim through the post... Tragic really...

I think Tommyl's point of a good heading and introduction is a good point as that's what we see in our aggragators.