Tag Archives: Twitter

Social media pimps and hoes

I’ve been thinking a lot about the REAL value of social media lately.  For the last 3 years marketing experts and new-media gurus have held up social media as the new “holy grail” of business.  Services like twitter, facebook and now even foursquare are becoming mainstays in our marketing vernacular. But lately I’ve been feeling [...]

Tweet, Tweet… when does the Twitter-ing cease?

In general, I have no qualms with Twitter. It’s a great service (when it’s up and running). I am, however, fed up with the never ending ancillary Twitter services, aggregators, and bandwagon apps… There are benefits to the public at large reporting what’s going on in their lives, even reporting the news, and being first [...]