Crowdsourcing Social Media Trends of 2011, and Predictions for 2012

By Farhan Rehman on 30, December 2011

Tweet Usually, when it comes to this time of year, I like to look into a crystal ball, and start thinking about what I think is going to be up and coming in the year to come. Most times, those posts get stuck as drafts, and become a constant reminder of how there’s never enough [...]

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Predicting the next big trend, in Social Media

By Farhan Rehman on 4, June 2011

Tweet Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, what’s next? People were predicting for a while that Foursquare, or Gowalla would be the next big Social Media play. Heck, for a while, I started to think that perhaps location based services, or even predictive services, like Plancast, would be ‘the next big thing’. But as time progresses, and new [...]

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How Powerful is Social Media?

By Farhan Rehman on 17, May 2010

Tweet The recent Festival of Media, in Valencia (on the 18th – 20th April 2010), had an interesting poll for the audience, asked by someone online. The question was : How many times more powerful than traditional marketing channels do you consider Social Media to be? The result? 37% of the audience considered Social Media [...]

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