August 19, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Facebook is a smart company. Possibly one of the smartest companies we’ve ever seen, or will ever see in our lifetime. It’s for one simple reason–they want to be important, and they’re good at it. Facebook thrives on being important. … Continue reading
August 10, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Twitter’s recent release of a contentious new feature–“Who To Follow”–has some users pretty irritated. But it also shows Twitter is taking a page out of Facebook’s playbook: ignoring their users. Good for them. Say what? you might be thinking. Companies … Continue reading
August 9, 2010
by Alex Priest
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I realized three reasons newspapers are dying this evening: Mailing too much crap. I received not one but two letters from the Washington Post today. Each postmarked separately. Mailed, not delivered with the paper. Now if their needlessly mailing multiple … Continue reading
August 7, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Alright, listen up. I’m so damn sick of hearing this argument I’m going to say it one more time here on my blog. Mashable, God love ‘em, is convinced that if (and that’s a BIG IF) AT&T loses exclusivity on … Continue reading
May 24, 2010
by Alex Priest
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It’s high time for this wake-up call. It is abundantly clear by the recent outrage at Facebook that the vast majority of the Internet–the social media crowd, in particular–still doesn’t get the business of social media. Social media is not … Continue reading