The Next Evolution of Social Media... view story

With all the recent talks that Web 2.0 is dying or at least threatened by the recent turn of economic events, I can’t help but ponder the future. The past has proven that even in the worst of tragedies, invention and innovation has sprung forth.

We all know Digg has changed so why not look to Mixx for a new form of social news. Especially for those of you who have been exiled from planet Digg. Luckily, Mixx is panning out to be a very nice alternative with more diverse content.

The numero uno factor contributing to community success is the ability to connect with others and the ability to help others. Know what I immediately thought of when I first read the study results? Dancing. Let me tell you why...

the key factor that makes word of mouth (WOM) marketing so successful is that it works on the basis of unbiased recommendations from known sources. Those two terms – unbiased and known – are very important in making WOM marketing work.

I m compiling a list of the biggest mistakes marketing professionals make when planning writing and commissioning social media content. The results will be announced at next week. P.S. I didn't write this and spammers should read this.

Although the world market for e-learning is estimated to top $52 billion in 2010 (in 2007, revenues exceeded the $17-billion mark in the US alone), it’s still quite hard to find good resources for education and training in the Web 2.0 space. Untill now!