One to one gets a boost from the explosion of social networks
Posted on July 1, 2008 - Filed Under Marketing | Leave a Comment
Some information on the very new area of social networks and how the user content can be integrated into marketing efforts for the multi channel marketer.
Three of the top 10 most visited sites on the web today are social networking sites; Myspace, Facebook and Bebo. Still in the top 15 is LinkedIn, the largest professional networking site on the web today. The numbers are staggering, Facebook has over 50 million members and 40 million pages views a month and is valued in the Top 10 of internet companies in the US. More than half of Facebook’s members use the site every day, averaging almost 20 minutes per day. With the influx on user provided content, this area of marketing intelligence is unparalleled.
Read More..>>Three Challenges Defining Social-Political Sustainability
Posted on May 24, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
This article identifies three challenges to the sustainability of our social and political processes.
Copyright (c) 2008 Jackson Kern
The subtle difference between pure social development and social-political sustainability is very central to the pursuit of sustainable development. Just as economic development accomplishes little if the achievements heralded are unsustainable, so too must social enrichment go hand in hand with a concerted effort to ensure its persistent viability.
Open, contested political arenas offer the only means to this endarenas that are contested by you. These three phenomena endanger the sustainability of our social-political processes; they beg our devoted attention.
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