For all Facebook Page administrators out there, here’s an interesting and useful graph showing Facebook Engagement by Post Type:
Facebook Engagement by Post Type
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How a Social Network Dies: The Friendster Autopsy
Friendster in 2004, as captured by the Internet Archive. Screenshot: Wired
What kills a social network? A group of internet archeologists have picked over the digital bones of Friendster — the pioneering social networking site that drowned in Facebook’s wake — and we now have a clearer picture of its epic collapse.
Friendster was once the hottest thing in social networking. Google wanted to buy it for $30 million back in 2003, but — burdened by technical glitches and a more nimble competitor in Facebook — it was pretty much dead in the U.S. by 2006. That said, it trudged along for a few more years, helped by a relatively strong following in southeast Asia. Then, around 2009, a site redesign crushed it.
Why Simon is Glad His iPhone Broke
Here’s a good read, by Ruby on Rails developer Simon Hørup Eskildsen, on how liberating it is to disconnect from the time-eating temptations of having a smartphone:
“A few spare minutes would usually result in checking my email, Twitter and Facebook. I was a little bit everywhere, all the time. But not truly anywhere. Without the temptation available from my pocket, I feel like I am more present being wherever I am.”
Read the full story here.
Using Social Media To Cover For Lack Of Original Thought
The Onion parodies social media consultants:
“The world’s most successful companies know that social media is a powerful marketing tool, and Cameron Hughes knows how to make social marketing even more effective: by never injecting an ounce of effort into it.”
I’ve listed a few of the funny bits:
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You CAN Eat Without Posting it on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter
What The Interpipes Are Leaking Today – Found floating around online on the Facebook Page of Bogart the Explorer from Davao City:
You CAN eat without posting it on Instagram
“What if I told you,
You CAN eat without posting it on Instagram?”
- Morpheus
Remember this one?
Is everyone in this future fucking retarded?
If it’s true that, “we are what we eat,” then back in college I was, “easy, fast, and cheap.” 