I have been often hearing people asking this question, “Why should I use social media?” This reminded me the time, 5 years after the Internet boom, where everyone were asking “Why must I own a web site?” This also brought me back to an old question “Why should I email you when I could just affix a stamp and mail it out? OK, maybe no one remembers the old email address question, but I heard that when email was first introduced, most people were appalled with the idea of using email instead of traditional mailing and saw it as troublesome and insecure. Continue Reading →
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What Is Social Media?
Social media offers the latest roundup of online technologies based on the concept of community. Sharing opinions, posting comments, participating in discussion boards and simply exchanging media files are all facets of social media on the web today, and social bookmarking and networking are just a couple of these online activities. Continue Reading →




